Huluhas just announced that their latest book adaptation,Say Nothing, will premiere on November 14. The entire nine episodes of the show will be available on the platform’s catalog upon launch. The project is based on the novel of the same name byPatrick Radden Keefe, bringing the thrilling story centered around the Irish Republican Army from the page to the screen. The series is meant to highlight the IRA’s fight and the extremes some people will go to in the name of their beliefs.Say Nothingis produced by FX Productions.
The premise ofSay Nothingwill follow Dolours Price (Lola Petticrew) and Marian Price (Hazel Doupe), two young women who became potent symbols of radical politics. But the series will also featureAnthony Boyleplaying Brendan Hughes, a charismatic but conflicted military strategist.Say Nothingwill span four decades. One of the first events covered by the adaptation will be the disappearance of Jean McConville, a single mother of ten who was abducted from her home in 1972 and never seen alive again.
TheSay Nothingtelevision adaptation was created byJoshua Zetumer, who also serves as an executive producer for the project alongsideNinaJacobson,Brad Simpsonand the author of the novel, Patrick Radden Keefe. Before bringing the struggle of the Irish Republican Army to the screen thanks to the Hulu project, Joshua Zetumer worked on titles such asPatriots' Dayand theRoboCopreboot that was released a decade ago.
The Talented Cast of ‘Say Nothing’
Say Nothingwill feature a very talented cast. Petticrew was recently seen starring alongsideJulia Louis-DreyfusonTuesday. The drama written and directed byDaina O. Pusićtold the story of a mother who has to take care of her daughter as she fades away thanks to a terminal disease. Petticrew also appeared inBloodlands, a series centered around a detective who had to deal with problems from his past.
Say Nothingwill also mark Boyle’s return to television. The actor has been booked and busy over the past couple of years, appearing inApple TV+titles such asManhuntandMasters of the Air. The performer also originated the role of Scorpius Malfoy in both the West End and Broadway productions ofHarry Potter and the Cursed Child.
All episodes ofSay Nothingpremiere on Hulu on November 14. Stay tuned to Collider for more updates on the upcoming series.