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Meryl Streep to Star in Series Adaptation of ‘The Corrections’ From Jonathan Franzen, CBS Studios


Meryl Streep could soon have her next TV role, as she is attached to star in a series adaptation of the Jonathan Franzen novel "The Corrections."

It tells the story of an elderly Midwestern couple who try to hold a Christmas reunion with their three adult children due to the father’s failing health. She recently appeared in Seasons 3 and 4 of the hit Hulu comedy “Only Murders in the Building,” with her work on the show earning her both a Golden Globe and Emmy nomination. Franzen’s other novels include “Crossroads,” “Purity,” “Freedom,” “Strong Motion,” and “The Twenty–Seventh City.” He is also the author of multiple books of essays and the memoir “The Discomfort Zone” as well.

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