Kathryn Newton Cast as Lead In New Netflix Drama

Kathryn Newton Cast as Lead In New Netflix Drama

Kathryn Newton is set to star in a new Netflix show!

The 21-year-old actress, best known for her role on Big Little Lies, will take the lead in the drama series, Deadline reports.

“Get ready. @netflix,” she tweeted after the news broke.

The new, untitled show “revolves around young adults fighting for survival. Teens must take matters into their own hands when they return to their town from a trip cut short to find that everyone is missing and there’s no way out of the town.

These teens will party, panic, grieve, fight, and ultimately have to decide how to deal with the unthinkable all under the lead of Allie, played by Newton. Allie, is at the center of leading this mysterious teenage world although always living in her older sister, Kim’s shadow. Allie inspires her sister to take charge of the group and supports her during the ensuing confrontation.”

Congratulations Kathryn
!

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