Thursday, November 5, 2026

Toni Collette to Headline Apple TV Dramedy "Lenni"

Earlier this week, Apple TV gave a series order to the original darkly comedic mystery series Lenni starring Toni Collette (Hereditary, Wayward). Production has already commence in Sydney, Australia.






Based on the hit Norwegian show Pernille, Lenni (Collette) is a child welfare worker and divorced mother of two who spends her days fighting for other people's families while her own is in a constant state of hilarious chaos. The season will follow Lenni through a new case, where the stakes couldn't be higher as her work and personal life collide.

In addition to Collette, the cast will also include Ciarán Hinds, Dan Wyllie, Josh McKenzie, Celeste Barber, Genevieve Hegney, Arka Das and Wayne Blair.

Sarah Scheller developed the series. She will executive produce with Collette, Bruna Papandrea, Steve Hutensky, Katie Amos, Avi Nir, Keren Shahar, Henriette Steenstrup, Bård Fjulsrud, Tanya Badendyck and director Dearbhla Walsh. Made Up Stories and Keshet International will produce.