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FX and 20th TV Land New Comedy 'Wildwood'
Lisa McGee, the creator of the popular show Derry Girls, is making a new comedy called Wildwood.
This show is about a group of Irish college girls who go to Wildwood, New Jersey, in the summer of 2000.
They don't have much money or a plan, but they have a lot of adventures.
The show is still being developed and will be on FX.
Lisa McGee has written many other shows and plays, and this new show is her first project set outside of the UK.
Lisa McGee, creator of Derry Girls, is developing a new comedy series titled Wildwood.
Wildwood is set in Wildwood, New Jersey, in the summer of 2000.
The show follows a group of Irish college girls with no money, no visas, no plan, and no clue.
Wildwood is a spiritual successor to Derry Girls, which was about teen Irish schoolgirls in the mid-1990s.
The comedy has been put into development with McGee as creator and executive producer.
- Who
- Lisa McGee, creator of Derry Girls
- What
- A new comedy series titled Wildwood
- Where
- Wildwood, New Jersey
- When
- Set in the summer of 2000
- Why
- To bring a spiritual successor to Derry Girls to a new setting
Proponents of International Comedy
Critics of Cultural Appropriation
Cultural Representation
Proponents of International Comedy
The show brings Irish culture to a broader audience, promoting cultural exchange and understanding.
Critics of Cultural Appropriation
There are concerns about the authenticity of the representation and potential for stereotyping.
Key facts
- Creator
- Lisa McGee
- Network
- FX
- Studio
- 20th Television
- Setting
- Wildwood, New Jersey
- Time Period
- Summer of 2000
- Main Characters
- Group of Irish college girls
- Status
- In development
- Previous Work
- Derry Girls










