Chernobyl director in talks to helm limited series Girl A

Johan Renck, popular for his work in Chernobyl, is planning to direct a limited series Girl A. Renck will also executive produce the series for 3000 Pictures at Sony Pictures Entertainment.

Chernobyl won an Emmy for outstanding limited series and outstanding directing for a limited series. His other popular credits include Bloodline, Breaking Bad and Vikings.

The show will be adapted from an upcoming novel by Abigail Dean which follows the story of a New York lawyer, reports Variety. The book is set to be published next year.

3000 Pictures recently acquired popular titles such as Where the Crawdads Sing and Nothing to See Here.