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Jennifer Aniston to Star in Apple TV+ Adaptation of McCurdy's Memoir

10/18/2025

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Jennifer Aniston (the actress) will star as the mother in the Apple TV+ series adaptation of Jennette McCurdy's memoir I’m Glad My Mom Died.
The series consists of ten episodes and is co-created by Jennette McCurdy and Ari Katcher.
Jennette McCurdy's memoir details her struggles as a child actress and her abusive relationship with her late mother, Debra.
Aniston praised the memoir as "beautifully written" and commended McCurdy's resilience.

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Story summary

Jennifer Aniston (the actress) will star as the mother in the Apple TV+ series adaptation of Jennette McCurdy's memoir I’m Glad My Mom Died.
The series consists of ten episodes and is co-created by Jennette McCurdy and Ari Katcher.
Jennette McCurdy's memoir details her struggles as a child actress and her abusive relationship with her late mother, Debra.
Aniston praised the memoir as "beautifully written" and commended McCurdy's resilience.