Apple renews Elle Fanning's 'Margo's Got Money Troubles' for S02
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Apple TV has announced the renewal of its hit series Margo's Got Money Troubles for a second season. The announcement was made just ahead of the Season 1 finale on May 20. The show is based on Rufi Thorpe's novel of the same name and stars Elle Fanning in the lead role.
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Eva Anderson to join as co-showrunner
Along with the renewal news, Apple also announced that Eva Anderson will be joining series creator David E. Kelley as a co-showrunner for the second season. The first season of Margo's Got Money Troubles features an ensemble cast including Michelle Pfeiffer, Nick Offerman, Nicole Kidman, Thaddea Graham, Marcia Gay Harden, Greg Kinnear, Michael Angarano, and Rico Nasty.
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Fanning, Kelley's excitement for new season
Fanning, who plays the lead role in the series, shared her excitement for the second season. She said, "Having the opportunity to bring more of Margo's troubles, creativity, fearless spirit and authenticity to audiences with a second season, makes me incredibly happy and excited." Kelley also expressed his enthusiasm for continuing the story with Apple and A24.
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About the series
The show follows the story of Margo, a college dropout and writer, who is forced to navigate life with a new baby while dealing with financial troubles. The show is executive produced by Kelley; Fanning; Dakota Fanning; Brittany Kahan Ward for Lewellen Pictures; Kidman and Per Saari for Blossom Films; Matthew Tinker for David E. Kelley Productions; Pfeiffer; Thorpe; Anderson; Boo Killebrew and Dearbhla Walsh.