FX Orders Series "Disinherited" from Peter Gould

FX and Hulu have officially ordered the drama series "Disinherited," created by Peter Gould, known for his work on "Better Call Saul." The series, which was initially announced with a pilot order in June 2025, features a cast that includes Victoria Pedretti, Kiera Allen, Karl Glusman, Alan Ruck, Katja Herbers, Eddie Marsan, and Jonathan Higginbotham. The narrative centers on two sisters who, through an unexpected inheritance, find themselves entangled in a world of generational wealth and long-buried crimes.

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Peter Gould serves as the writer, director, and executive producer of "Disinherited." He gained prominence as the co-creator and showrunner of "Better Call Saul," a critically acclaimed prequel to "Breaking Bad." Alongside Gould, Rian Johnson and Ram Bergman of T-Street, as well as Nena Rodrigue, are also executive producers. Johnson and Bergman have previously collaborated on various projects, including the series "Poker Face."

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"Disinherited" is described as a "bold, character-driven storytelling" piece that explores themes of family, power, and moral consequence. According to Gina Balian, President of FX Entertainment, the show presents a "David vs. Goliath" narrative, focusing on the struggles of the two sisters as they navigate their newfound circumstances. The logline emphasizes the sisters' resilience and determination in the face of challenges posed by their inheritance.

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The series is produced by FX Productions, with Gould having directed the pilot episode. The involvement of T-Street, a company founded by Johnson and Bergman in 2019, indicates a collaborative effort to bring high-quality television to audiences. The series is positioned within a broader slate of FX dramas, which includes titles like "American Horror Story" and a spinoff of "Snowfall."

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Gina Balian remarked, “Disinherited is exactly the kind of bold, character-driven storytelling that defines FX. With Peter Gould at the helm, this is a deeply human story about family, power and consequence, that plays with high moral stakes.” This statement underscores the network's commitment to producing compelling narratives that resonate with viewers.

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As "Disinherited" moves into production, anticipation builds for its release on FX and Hulu. The series is expected to join a growing lineup of original programming from the network, which has recently expanded its offerings with additional series orders.

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• “Disinherited is exactly the kind of bold, character-driven storytelling that defines FX,” — Gina Balian, President, FX Entertainment

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• “With Peter Gould at the helm, this is a deeply human story about family, power and consequence, that plays with high moral stakes.” — Gina Balian, President, FX Entertainment

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This new series marks an exciting addition to the FX lineup, showcasing the talents of both established and emerging actors, while continuing the legacy of impactful storytelling that has characterized Gould's previous works.

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