EXCLUSIVE: Sharon Horgan’s followup to Bad Sisters will be for HBO. The WBD network has signed a two-year first-look TV deal with the BAFTA-winning and Emmy-nominated actor, writer and producer and her production company Merman.

Horgan won the writer: comedy gong at the Bafta TV Craft Awards, alongside US actor and comedian Rob Delaney, for their sitcom, Catastrophe. She is also the creator of HBO

HBO has inked a two-year first-look deal with BAFTA winner and Emmy-nominated actress/writer Sharon Horgan and her production company Merman. As part of the deal, the cabler gave a straight-to-series order to a new comedy series from Horgan and Merman,

Sharon Horgan will star in and executive produce a new HBO comedy about a divorcee; she also sealed a new first-look deal.

The announcement comes hot on the heels of the acclaimed second season of Apple TV+ comedy-drama Bad Sisters, where Horgan co-starred opposite an electric ensemble including Anne-Marie Duff, Eva Birthistle and Fiona Shaw.

Sharon Horgan, acclaimed creator and star of Bad Sisters and Catastrophe, along with her production company Merman, has entered into a two-year, first-look agre

Sharon Horgan’s indie Merman has inked a two-year first-look TV deal with HBO, with a straight-to-series order for her upcoming comedy.

The programme will follow a 50-year-old divorcee's search for sex and love whilst she cares for her parents as well as her should-be grown-up son

The 'Bad Sisters' creator and star will topline a show about a divorced woman caring for both her parents and child.