To kick off Amazon’s session of the Television Critics Association summer press tour, Amazon Studios announced it has ordered an adaptation of Cristina Alger’s novel “The Banker’s Wife.” Emmy-winning “Homeland” director and executive producer Lesli Linka Glatter will direct all eight episodes of the first season, while her “Homeland” colleague, former “NYPD Blue” scribe and fellow Emmy-winner Meredith Stiehm will be writing each entry.“As soon as we read ‘The Banker’s Wife,’ we knew this would be a series that our Amazon Prime Video customers will love, a fast-paced, compelling story that pulls you in immediately,” Jennifer Salke, Head of Amazon Studios, said in a statement.
“We’re thrilled to be working with Meredith and Lesli to bring their vision to the screen.”“The Banker’s Wife,” per Amazon’s provided summary, is an international thriller set in the world of global finance that focuses on
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