ABC Adds Amirah J to Untitled ‘Haut Potentiel Intellectuel’ Remake
variety.comBreAnna Bell Amirah J (“Shameless”) has been added to the cast of ABC’s untitled Haut Potentiel Intellectuel (HPI) remake as Ava, the network announced.
Based on the popular French series of the same name, the show follows a single mom with three kids and an exceptional mind helps solve an unsolvable crime when she rearranges some evidence during her shift as a cleaner for the police department.
Per the official logline, “When they discover she has a knack for putting things in order because of her high intellectual potential she is brought on as a consultant to work with a by-the-book seasoned detective, and together they form an unusual and unstoppable team.” “HPI” was created by Alice Chegaray-Breugnot, Stéphane Carrié and Nicolas Jean and starring Audrey Fleurot and Mehdi Nebbou.
She joins previously announced cast member Kaitlin Olson, who will play the lead role in the procedural drama. Drew Goddard serves as a writer and executive producer through his Goddard Textiles banner alongside Sarah Esberg.
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