Jodie Comer Lands Lead in Lindelof’s HBO Thriller The Chain

Jodie Comer will headline HBO’s limited series The Chain, a Damon Lindelof–Media Res thriller based on Adrian McKinty’s novel about a suburban mom whose kidnapped daughter triggers a deadly chain of events; Lindelof and Carly Wray will write the pilot, with Michael Ellenberg, Lindsey Springer and others producing, and McKinty as a co-executive producer. Comer, known for Killing Eve, joins a project that has landed at HBO under Lindelof’s overall deal.