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  1. Feb 10, 2020 · Molly Smith Metzler, who is best known for her writing on 'Orange is the New Black' and 'Shameless,' will serve as showrunner, E.P. and writer. Another EP? Hollywood A-lister, Margot Robbie. Netflix has not announced a premiere date for 'MAID,' but ABC FOX Montana will update you when that happens.

  2. Maid is an American drama limited series created for Netflix by Molly Smith Metzler. The series is inspired by Stephanie Land 's memoir Maid: Hard Work, Low Pay, and a Mother's Will to Survive . Its story focuses on a young mother who escapes an abusive relationship and struggles to provide for her daughter by getting a job cleaning houses.

  3. Dec 2, 2021 · Beyond the changing of a few names, the showrunner Molly Smith Metzler added a few plotlines to make it more sellable for television. Alex’s mother Paula Langley (Andie MacDowell of “Groundhog Day,” “Four Weddings and a Funeral”) takes a starring role as an artist suffering from a bipolar disorder who refuses to get treatment.

  4. Oct 4, 2021 · Maid creator Molly Smith Metzler tells us what made Margaret Qualley her Alex, how Andie MacDowell got involved, and the challenges of the series. She also reveals what John Wells taught her about ...

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  5. The Missoula writer's book will be adapted into a series produced by Margot Robbie ("Suicide Squad," and "I, Tonya"), and John Wells and Molly Smith Metzler ("Shameless"), according to ...

  6. Oct 26, 2021 · Apart from a few shots of Montana, used for scenes in Missoula where Alex hopes to return to college, the series was shot almost entirely in the area, using 160 different locations. As Metzler told The Times Colonist, a local paper for the Victoria region, ‘We didn’t have sets, we were a location shoot. That comes through.

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  8. Showrunner, Molly Smith Metzler spoke with Creative Screenwriting Magazine about transforming the story of Alex (Margaret Qualley), a young mother fleeing an abusive relationship with her young daughter to the screen. “ It’s a show about the fight. “ The TV series was a loose adaptation of Land’s memoir, ” said the writer.