Netflix's Angus, Thongs Pilot Starts Filming in Set Photos
New set photos reveal production has begun on Netflix's pilot adaptation of Angus, Thongs and Full-Frontal Snogging, written by Monica Heisey.
Filming has begun on Netflix's pilot adaptation of Angus, Thongs and Full-Frontal Snogging, according to set photos reported by screenrant.com. The images show an as-yet-unidentified cast member playing Georgia Nicolson in the olive costume seen at the start of Paramount's 2008 film.
The pilot is written by Monica Heisey and directed by Jim O'Hanlon. Netflix has given the project a pilot order, and the adaptation will cover the first two books of Louise Rennison's series.
No release date has been set because the project has only a pilot order.
Background
In 1999, Louise Rennison launched the Confessions of Georgia Nicolson novel series, which ran to 10 books and sold millions of copies. Paramount released a 2008 film adaptation directed by Gurinder Chadha, starring Georgia Groome as Georgia Nicolson. The Netflix pilot was recently announced after a viral open casting call by casting director Rachel Sheridan.
Quick answers
When will the Netflix adaptation of Angus, Thongs and Full-Frontal Snogging be released?
No release date has been set because the project has only a pilot order.
Who is writing and directing the Netflix pilot?
Monica Heisey is writing the pilot and Jim O'Hanlon is directing it.
Which books will the Netflix adaptation cover?
The adaptation will cover the first two books of Louise Rennison's series.