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Elle Fanning, who produces Margo’s Got Money Troubles for Lewellen Pictures, says Season 2 could rework the romantic thread while preserving the show’s heartwarming, family-centered vibe; she emphasizes giving the ensemble time to grow, discusses working with producers and baby actors on set, and notes the series’ renewal on Apple TV+ with plans to deepen characters like Jinx, Shyanne and Kenny as the story moves forward.
Apple TV+ has renewed Margo’s Got Money Troubles for a second season, ahead of the Season 1 finale on May 20, with Eva Anderson joining series creator David E. Kelley as co-showrunner for Season 2. The series, based on Rufi Thorpe’s 2024 novel, stars Elle Fanning with Michelle Pfeiffer, Nick Offerman and others, and is produced by A24 for Apple TV.
Apple TV+ has renewed Margo’s Got Money Troubles for a second season. Based on Rufi Thorpe’s novel, the Elle Fanning-led series follows Margo as she navigates money troubles and new motherhood, leaning into an online persona (TikTok and OnlyFans) with help from roommate Susie and her father Jinx. The show is produced by A24 with David E. Kelley and Eva Anderson as co-showrunners and executive producers, joined by Michelle Pfeiffer, Greg Kinnear, Marcia Gay Harden, and Nicole Kidman among others.
Deadline reports that Nicole Kidman joins the TV adaptation as Lace, a lawyer-wrestler, with showrunner David E. Kelley and EP Eva Anderson praising her believability in both the ring and courtroom. Lace’s appearance, connected to Leather & Lace, unfolds in Episode 4 “Buddies” as she and Jinx reconnect at a wrestling Fan Expo, expanding the story beyond the novel. New episodes air weekly on Wednesdays.
Elle Fanning says the nudity in Margo's Got Money Troubles on Apple TV+ is depicted non-sexually and serves the storytelling about motherhood and financial strain, aided by prosthetics for breastfeeding visuals and tied to a plot involving OnlyFans.
Vulture’s recap follows Margo, an idealistic NYU student who becomes pregnant by a married professor and chooses to keep the baby, launching a yearlong journey into motherhood aided by her mother Shyanne and a close-knit support circle. The premiere blends candy-colored, pinball–style opening credits with a serious look at ambition, finances, and a post-Dobbs world, praising Pfeiffer’s performance and the show’s hopeful, if fantastical, take on resilience. Adapted by David E. Kelley from Rufi Thorpe’s novel, with Nicole Kidman as an executive producer, and the episode earns four stars.
Variety’s TV review finds Apple TV+’s dramedy Margo’s Got Money Troubles promising in premise and performances but uneven in tone and pacing; Elle Fanning’s portrayal reads as miscast for a 19-year-old, while Michelle Pfeiffer and Nick Offerman anchor strong family dynamics; the OnlyFans angle feels forced and the eight-episode arc lacks the grit to fully land, leaving the show as a bubblegum Maid–esque misfire despite solid supporting parts. The first three episodes drop on April 15, 2026, with new installments weekly.
Elle Fanning stars in Margo's Got Money Troubles, a warm, funny Apple TV+ family dramedy based on Rufi Thorpe's novel; with Michelle Pfeiffer and Nick Offerman, the series follows Margo as she navigates money woes and motherhood, including pursuing a new career as an OnlyFans creator. The three-episode premiere is streaming now with new episodes arriving on Wednesdays, and Tom's Guide gives it 4/5 stars for its heart, humor, and strong ensemble.
Lionsgate released the first footage for The Hunger Games prequel The Sunrise on the Reaping, directed by Francis Lawrence with Elle Fanning as Effie Trinket and Ralph Fiennes as President Snow. The film adapts Suzanne Collins’s Sunrise on the Reaping, is set on the morning of the 50th Hunger Games, and features a cast including Kieran Culkin, Jesse Plemons, Kelvin Harrison Jr., Maya Hawke and Lili Taylor, with Josh Hutcherson reprising his previous role. It opens in theaters on November 20, continuing the franchise after 2023’s Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes.
HBO's Hacks is approaching its end with the series finale, as the cast including Elle Fanning, Nicole Kidman, and Nick Offerman attended the New York premiere on April 8, showcasing standout red-carpet looks.
The Hollywood Reporter’s SXSW review praises Apple TV+’s Margo’s Got Money Troubles, led by Elle Fanning, as a warm, empathetic dramedy about a pregnant young woman who starts an unconventional OnlyFans venture to support her baby. With Nick Offerman as her semi-rehabbed father and Michelle Pfeiffer delivering nuance as a devoted mother figure, the eight-episode series—created by David E. Kelley and based on Rufi Thorpe’s novel—grounds its quirky premise in real-world stakes and family bonds, offering a thoughtful, endearing look at resilience and chosen family.
At SXSW, Apple TV+'s family dramedy about a young woman navigating money woes premiered with three episodes at the Paramount Theatre, featuring Elle Fanning, Michelle Pfeiffer and a David E. Kelley presence; the eight-episode series, adapted from Rufi Thorpe’s novel, debuts April 15 on Apple TV+ with new episodes airing weekly through May 20.
Karim Aïnouz’s English-language Velvet-tinged drama Rosebush Pruning arrives at Berlin as a sleek, silly yet seductive provocation about a wealthy family’s decadence. Led by Callum Turner’s enigmatic Edward, the film blends comedy, drama and taboo in lush, maximalist visuals, delivering sharp anti‑capitalist sting while provoking polarizing reactions amid an all‑star cast that includes Elle Fanning, Riley Keough and Pamela Anderson.
Karim Aïnouz’s Rosebush Pruning is a glossy Berlin-set satire of a wealthy American family, delivering stylish performances (notably Callum Turner and Elle Fanning) and lush visuals, but its ruthless cynicism sometimes undercuts its humor, leaving a sour aftertaste despite strong craft.
Apple TV+ released a teaser for Margo’s Got Money Troubles, a drama based on Rufi Thorpe’s novel, starring Elle Fanning as a broke, pregnant aspiring writer who turns to the online world to make ends meet. Michelle Pfeiffer and Nick Offerman play her parents, with Nicole Kidman, Thaddea Graham, Marcia Gay Harden, Greg Kinnear, Michael Angarano, Rico Nasty and Lindsey Normington in the cast. The A24-produced series is showrun by David E. Kelley, with Kate Herron and Alice Seabright directing, and premieres April 15.