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Netflix, Alan Yang Developing Min Jin Lee’s ‘Free Food for Millionaires’ for TV (EXCLUSIVE)

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Elaine Low Senior TV WriterOn the heels of the popularity of “Bridgerton” and “The Queen’s Gambit,” Netflix is developing another period piece, albeit one set in 1990s Manhattan.“Tigertail” filmmaker and “Master of None” co-creator Alan Yang is teaming up with author Min Jin Lee to adapt her critically acclaimed 2007 novel “Free Food for Millionaires” as a television series, Variety has learned exclusively.

Lee is penning the screen adaptation, with Yang serving as non-writing executive producer.Lee’s novel centers on Casey Han, a “strong-willed, Queens-bred daughter of Korean immigrants who is addicted to a glamorous Manhattan lifestyle she cannot afford.” The series will explore the world of haves and have-nots in ’90s New York City.

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