Peacock has today given a series order to the original drama series One of Us Is Lying based on the novel of the same name. The first season will produce eight episodes.
Five high schoolers walk into detention and only four make it out alive. Everyone is a suspect, and everyone has something to hide.
The drama stars Marianly Tejada, Cooper van Grootel, Annalisa Cochrane, Chibuikem Uche, Barrett Carnahan, Jessica McLeod and Melissa Collazo.
Erica Saleh wrote the pilot, which was directed by Jennifer Morrison. Darío Madrona (Elite) has joined the series today as showrunner. They all will executive produce with Matt Groesch and John Sacchi. Universal Content Productions and 5 More Minutes Productions will produce.