As an actress, I am floored to have the opportunity to work alongside Reese Witherspoon exploring the rich themes of this story playing these dynamic characters.” The cast Washington added: “As producers, we at Simpson Street are so proud to be part of this team to tell this extraordinary story inspired by Celeste Ng’s phenomenal novel and we are thrilled to be embarking on this journey with Hulu. The two families find themselves on opposing sides when a custody battle erupts over the adoption of a Chinese-American baby and the plot unfolds to explore the weight of secrets, the struggles of motherhood and the danger of always following the rules no matter the cost. While Mia is a free-spirited artist with a mysterious past, Elena is a stickler for the rules and status quo. The book tells the story of a single mother, Mia Warren, who moves to the suburbs in Ohio with her teenage daughter, where they become involved with Elena Richardson and her picture-perfect family. Here's everything you need to know about the series that's set to be your new addiction. The show will be part of a collaboration between the actress' two production companies, Hello Sunshine (Witherspoon's) and Simpson Street (Washington's). Arguably one of the best books of 2017, Little Fires Everywhere by Celeste Ng is being adapted into a series, produced by (and starring) Reese Witherspoon and Kerry Washington.

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