New project underway
Starz and Channel 4 have greenlit the thriller »The Couple Next Door,» starring »Poldark’s» Eleanor Tomlinson and »Outlander’s» Sam Heughan.
Filming has already begun
Filming of the six-part Thriller has begun in Leeds and Belgium.
The actors will work together for the first time
The story follows Evie, played by Eleanor Tomlinson, and Pete, who move into an upscale neighborhood and find themselves in a world where everyone is looking through the curtains and status maintenance takes center stage around them.
A psychological thriller
There, they find friendship in the couple next door, traffic cop Danny, played by Heughan, and his wife, glamorous yoga instructor Becka, played by Jessica De Gouw, but after Danny and Evie share a passionate night together, trouble ensues.
Explores the claustrophobia of the suburbs
The U.S. and British networks, which have never co-produced together, describe »The Couple Next Door» as a psychological drama, exploring the stultifying claustrophobia of suburbia and the consequences of pursuing your darkest desires.
The actress is known for her role in »Poldark».
Tomlinson is best known for playing Demelza Poldark alongside Aidan Turner in five seasons of the hit BBC series »Poldark».
The actor is known for his role in »Outlander».
Scottish actor Heughan is gearing up for the seventh season of the hit Starz series »Outlander,» in which he plays Jamie Fraser.
Sam Heughan has shared some of his worst moments filming the series.
The actor has been in the news recently after sharing how he had been negatively affected by a brutal sexual abuse scene in the first season of »Outlander».