Archive · 7 Aug 2025
Hulu Picks Up 'Phony' Starring Britton & Nivola
Imagine a teenager wakes up after an accident and his mom seems different, like an imposter.
That's the story of 'Phony,' a new show coming to Hulu.
It stars Connie Britton and Sam Nivola.
The show is about a teenager whose mom, who is also his best friend, might not be who she seems.
The pilot was written and directed by Nick Paley, who also helped write the movie Marcel the Shell with Shoes On.
Connie Britton will play the mom, who is also the high school principal.
Sam Nivola plays the teenager.
It's a mystery with a coming-of-age twist!
Hulu ordered a series based on the pilot 'Phony' created by Nick Paley and Anthony King.
The series will star Connie Britton and Sam Nivola.
The show revolves around a teenager who suspects his mother has been replaced by an impostor.
Paley wrote, directed, and edited the first episode and is an executive producer.
The series is produced by 20th Television.
- Who
- The show stars Connie Britton and Sam Nivola, created by Nick Paley and Anthony King.
- What
- Hulu has ordered the series 'Phony'.
- When
- Not specified in the articles.
- Where
- The show will air on Hulu.
- Why
- Not specified in the articles.
- Show Title
- Phony
- Platform
- Hulu
- Main Actors
- Connie Britton, Sam Nivola
- Created by
- Nick Paley & Anthony King
- Production
- 20th Television