Dying for Sex
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| Genre | Comedy drama |
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| Based on | Dying for Sex by Nikki Boyer |
| Showrunner | Elizabeth Meriwether |
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| Country of origin | United States |
| Original language | English |
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| Network | FX on Hulu |
Dying for Sex is an upcoming comedy drama miniseries for FX on Hulu, starring Michelle Williams and based on the podcast series of the same name by Nikki Boyer.
Premise
[edit ]A woman diagnosed with metastatic breast cancer ends her 15 year marriage in order to explore herself and her sexuality before her death.
Cast
[edit ]Main
[edit ]- Michelle Williams as Molly
- Jenny Slate as Nikki
Recurring
[edit ]- Rob Delaney as Neighbor Guy
- David Rasche as Dr. Pankowitz
- Esco Jouléy as Sonya
- Jay Duplass as Steve
- Kelvin Yu as Noah
- Sissy Spacek as Gail
Episodes
[edit ]| No. | Title [1] | Directed by [1] | Written by [3] | Original release date [2] |
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| 1 | "Good Value Diet Soda" | Shannon Murphy | Story by : Kim Rosenstock & Elizabeth Meriwether Teleplay by : Kim Rosenstock | April 4, 2025 (2025年04月04日) |
| 2 | "Masturbation is Important" | Chris Teague | Sheila Callaghan | April 4, 2025 (2025年04月04日) |
| 3 | "Feelings Can Become Amplified" | Chris Teague | Keisha Zollar | April 4, 2025 (2025年04月04日) |
| 4 | "Topping is a Sacred Skill" | Shannon Murphy | Madeleine George | April 4, 2025 (2025年04月04日) |
| 5 | "My Pet" | Shannon Murphy | Harris Danow | April 4, 2025 (2025年04月04日) |
| 6 | "Happy Holidays" | Shannon Murphy | Sasha Stewart & Sabrina Wu | April 4, 2025 (2025年04月04日) |
| 7 | "You're Killing Me, Ernie" | Shannon Murphy | Elizabeth Meriwether | April 4, 2025 (2025年04月04日) |
| 8 | "It's Not That Serious" | Shannon Murphy | Kim Rosenstock | April 4, 2025 (2025年04月04日) |
Production
[edit ]It was announced in November 2023 that Michelle Williams was cast to star in the series, which Liz Meriwether and Kim Rosenstock would showrun.[4] In January 2024, Jenny Slate would join the cast.[5] Rob Delaney, David Rasche, Esco Jouléy, Jay Duplass, Kelvin Yu and Sissy Spacek would be added in recurring roles in April.[6] [7] [8]
Filming on the series began in March 2024 in New York City.[9]
Release
[edit ]The series will premiere with all eight episodes on April 4, 2025.[2]
References
[edit ]- ^ a b "Listings - DYING FOR SEX on FX ON HULU". The Futon Critic . Retrieved March 5, 2025.
- ^ a b Petski, Denise (February 13, 2025). "'Dying For Sex' Starring Michelle Williams & Jenny Slate Gets Premiere Date At FX". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved February 13, 2025.
- ^ "Dying for Sex". Writers Guild of America West . Retrieved August 4, 2024.
- ^ Andreeva, Nellie (November 30, 2023). "Michelle Williams To Headline FX Series Dying For Sex From Liz Meriwether, Kim Rosenstock & Leslye Headland Based On Podcast". Deadline Hollywood . Retrieved January 17, 2024.
- ^ Andreeva, Nellie (January 17, 2024). "Jenny Slate Joins Michelle Williams In FX Series Dying For Sex". Deadline Hollywood . Retrieved January 17, 2024.
- ^ Petski, Denise (April 17, 2024). "Dying For Sex Adds Rob Delaney, David Rasche & Esco Jouléy As Recurring". Deadline Hollywood . Retrieved April 17, 2024.
- ^ Otterson, Joe (April 18, 2024). "Dying for Sex Series at FX Casts Jay Duplass, Kelvin Yu (EXCLUSIVE)". Variety . Retrieved April 23, 2024.
- ^ Andreeva, Nellie (April 23, 2024). "Sissy Spacek Joins FX's 'Dying For Sex' As Recurring". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved April 23, 2024.
- ^ "'Dying for Sex (DFS)'". Backstage . Retrieved April 23, 2024.