Amazon has today announced the premiere date for its upcoming original limited series The Lost Flowers of Alice Hart starring Sigourney Weaver.
The 7-episode season will debut on Friday, August 4 with its first three episodes. New episodes will then be released weekly every Friday until the season finale on September 1.
Based on the novel by Holly Ringland, the series tells the emotionally compelling story of Alice Hart. When Alice, aged 9, tragically loses her parents in a mysterious fire, she is taken to live with her grandmother June at Thornfield flower farm, where she learns that there are secrets within secrets about her and her family's past. Set against Australia's breathtaking natural landscape, and with native wildflowers and plants providing a way to express the inexpressible, this enthralling family drama spans decades. As she grows from her complicated past, Alice's journey builds to an emotional climax when she finds herself fighting for her life against a man she loves.
In addition to Weaver, the series stars Gold Logie, Asher Keddie, Leah Purcell, Alycia Debnam-Carey, Frankie Adams, Alexander England, Charlie Vickers, Tilda Cobham-Hervey, Sebastián Zurita, Alyla Browne and Xavier Samuel.
Sarah Lambert developed the series. She executive produces with Weaver, Jodi Matterson, Bruna Papandrea, Steve Hutensky and director Glendyn Ivin. Amazon Studios, Made Up Stories and Fifth Season produce.