The New York Times Bestselling novel ‘Daisy Jones & The Six’ is becoming an Amazon Originals miniseries.
Check out the teaser trailer and learn more about the upcoming release.
Daisy Jones & The Sixis all about a gritty-turned-famous 70s rock band, so casting was paramount.
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Judging by the trailer, they made the right call.
For the lead, they got Riley Keough to play enigmatic lead singer Daisy Jones.
You might recognize Keough as Capable fromMad Max: Fury Roador Kim fromIt Comes at Night.
Starring opposite Keough is Sam Claflin as Billy Dunne, leader of The Six.
You might recognize him as Will fromMe Before Youor Finnick Odair fromHunger Games: Catching Fire.
As you might see, hes no stranger to starring in movies based on books.
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Other cast members include Sebastian Chacone, Camila Morrone, Suki Waterhouse, and Timothy Olyphant.
Keough is singing the songs herself.
At the heart of it, this show is about the music.
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You cant have a good fictional band without good fictional music.
She toldVanity Fair:
I was like, I have to do it.
It really became about pushing myself to do things Ive never done before.
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At the end of the day, its not like Im the best singer in the world.
Like, were not phenomenal singers.
But we were proud of how far we got.
Shes the granddaughter of the late Elvis Presley.
Its being produced by Reese Witherspoons Hello Sunshine.
Reese Witherspoon has become a big name in the literature world.
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She puts her sticker of approval on a book cover and it gets a massive boost in sales.
It looks like this adaptation is in capable hands.
The story is told using a documentary format.
So how do you get the sordid story of a 70s rock band from a book to a miniseries?
Well have to wait and see.
The first episodes come out soon.
If you want to catch this limited series, keep your eyes on Prime Video.
Check out the teaser trailer for a sneak peek.
Want to get even more pumped for the show?
Watch the teaser trailer below.
