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Emilia Clarke To Star In ‘PONIES’ Peacock Cold War Series From Susanna Fogel, David Iserson & Jessica Rhoades


Peacock has given a straight-to-series series order of 1970s espionage thriller PONIES, starring and executive produced by Emilia Clarke.

Robot) and exec produced by Jessica Rhoades( Black Mirror), previously had a cast-contingent blinking green light, which Clarke’s casting turned into a firm order. Set in Moscow in 1977, the series follows two “PONIES” (“persons of no interest” in intelligence speak) who work anonymously as secretaries in the American Embassy. Best known for her role as Daenerys Targaryen on HBO’s Game Of Thrones, which earned her four Emmy nominations, Clarke is in production on the Amazon limited series Criminal, also starring Charlie Hunnam and Adria Arjona.

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