‘Mary Hartman, Mary Hartman’ Remake Starring ‘Schitt’s Creek’s Emily Hampshire In Works At Sony TV With Norman Lear & Jacob Tierney
Another Norman Lear classic is eying a return to TV. Sony Pictures Television is developing a remake of Lear’s acclaimed 1970s series Mary Hartman, Mary Hartman. It hails from Schitt’s Creek co-star Emily Hampshire, who will co-write, executive produce and star as the title character Mary Hartman, Letterkenny creator Jacob Tierney, who will co-write with Hampshire, and Lear and Brent Miller’s Act III Productions. Tierney will serve as showrunner of the series, which will be shopped to buyers in the coming weeks, I hear.