LITTLE FIRES EVERYWHERE (2020)

8-hour limited series on hulu. talkington served as a co-executive producer and writer.
the series was created by by liz tigelaar and stars reese witherspoon and kerry washington. 

 
 

talkington served as a co-executive producer and wrote the finale episode of hulu’s hit series "little fires everywhere," which was created by by liz tigelaar. the series stars and was executive produced by reese witherspoon and kerry washington. and was also executive produced by liz tigelaar, lauren neustadter, pilar savone and lynn shelton.

based on celeste ng’s 2017 bestseller, "little fires everywhere" follows the intertwined fates of the picture-perfect Richardson family and an enigmatic mother and daughter who upend their lives. the story explores the weight of secrets, the nature of art and identity, the ferocious pull of motherhood – and the danger in believing that following the rules can avert disaster.

the series was nominated for five emmy’s including “outstanding limited series”, a WGA award for long form adaptation, five NAACP awards, a GLAAD award and a SAG Award for Kerry Washington’s performance.

now available for streaming on Hulu.


“It has a lot of nuance, and a lot to say, and the characters say it well.” --Forbes

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“It’s compulsively satisfying to watch, as two strikingly different women melt a frosty politeness into poison, interfering in each other’s lives in a way that can’t help but combust.” --Washington Post

 “Little Fires Everywhere has gone from a slow start to a straight-up explosive drama in its eight episodes.”
AV Club

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“Rarely has a period piece felt this assiduously up-to-date in its racial and gender politics.”
--New York Times

“It has a lot of nuance, and a lot to say, and the characters say it well.”
--Forbes

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“In the End, ‘Little Fires Everywhere’ Burned Down the Status Quo”
--New York Times