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Is Nicole Kidman’s Limited-Series ‘The Perfect Nanny’ Based On A Book?

HBO is extending its ties with Nicole Kidman. The Australian actress will be seen in the HBO limited series ‘The Perfect Nanny.’ The series is to be written by Maya Erskine. She will also serve as an executive producer along with Nicole Kidman. 

The Perfect Nanny‘ is another opportunity for the Oscar and Emmy winner to expand an already successful career. It’s a fascinating story of maternal instinct gone too far and will make an exciting viewing experience. But is ‘The Perfect Nanny‘ based on a book? Keep reading until the end of the post to know.

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‘The Perfect Nanny’ Is Based On Leïla Slimani’s Novel

Leïla Slimani’s novel ‘The Perfect Nanny’ is set for adaption by HBO

Leïla Slimani is a Franco-Moroccan writer and journalist. She also serves as a diplomat to French president Emmanuel Macron. Soon-to-be HBO limited series is based on Slimani’s novel ‘The Perfect Nanny.’ The book is based on the real-life tragedy of the Krim children’s murder by their nanny.  

The Perfect Nanny‘ is the story of the au pair Louise, hired by an upper-class Parisian couple. They know little of Louise’s psychological and financial state until she goes too far. It was a well-received novel in France. It has already been adapted into a 2019 film of the same title, with Karim Viard playing the nanny.

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Who Will Nicole Kidman Play In ‘The Perfect Nanny’ Limited Series?

Nicole Kidman stars with Maya Erskine, who will write the HBO adaptation

Nicole Kidman will be at the center of the upcoming HBO limited series. While her part remains unknown, we know that Maya Erskine will also co-star in addition to writing the limited series. The rest of the casting remains unknown as of now. 

Maya Erskine is known for writing and starring in the Hulu series ‘PEN15‘ with Anna Konkle. She will also be seen in the Amazon Prime series’ Mr & Mrs. Smith‘ with Donald Grover. 

In addition to ‘The Perfect Nanny,’ Nicole Kidman will be seen in Lioness‘ for Paramount+ and ‘Expats‘ for Amazon Prime. DC fans will see her in the upcoming movie ‘Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom.’

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