‘Better Call Saul’ Alum Peter Gould Sets FX Drama Pilot Disinherited, Starring Victoria Pedretti and Kiera Allen
FX is diving into a new era of drama with Disinherited, a gripping new pilot from Peter Gould, the acclaimed co-creator of Better Call Saul. The series stars Victoria Pedretti (You, The Haunting of Hill House) and Kiera Allen (Run) in the lead roles.
About “Disinherited”
According to FX’s official logline, “An unexpected inheritance thrusts a pair of scrappy sisters into a world of generational wealth and long-buried crimes.” The series promises a thrilling blend of mystery, family secrets, and emotional tension—hallmarks of the FX brand.
The Creative Force Behind the Series
Peter Gould is not only writing the pilot but will also direct and executive produce. The project comes from T-Street, the production company founded by Knives Out creator Rian Johnson and Ram Bergman, with Nena Rodrigue also serving as executive producer. FX Productions will produce the series.
FX’s Expanding Lineup
Disinherited joins a growing slate of high-profile FX dramas. Other recent pilot orders include a Snowfall spinoff starring Gail Bean and Isaiah John, and the upcoming drama Seven Sisters featuring Elizabeth Olsen and Cristin Milioti.
About Peter Gould
Gould is best known as the co-creator and showrunner of AMC’s award-winning Better Call Saul, the Breaking Bad prequel that earned widespread critical acclaim. He directed multiple episodes, including the series finale, and was also a writer and producer on Breaking Bad. His other credits include the HBO film Too Big to Fail.
Meet the Cast
Victoria Pedretti rose to fame through her powerful performances in The Haunting of Hill House and You. She reunited with Mike Flanagan for The Haunting of Bly Manor and has appeared in films such as Once Upon a Time in Hollywood, Origin, and Ponyboi.
Kiera Allen, best known for her breakout role alongside Sarah Paulson in Hulu’s thriller Run, continues to make her mark in Hollywood. She will next star in Jonathan Sobol’s Littlemouth opposite Dennis Quaid and Josh Hutcherson.
Who Are the Casting Directors for Disinherited?
The Disinherited pilot is backed by an experienced casting team dedicated to bringing authenticity and emotional depth to FX’s next standout series. One of the primary casting directors attached to the project is Tribute Talent, a well-regarded casting agency known for its work across major television and film productions.
Tribute Talent has earned a strong reputation in the entertainment industry for discovering fresh talent and matching actors with complex, layered roles that elevate storytelling. Their involvement in Disinherited signals FX’s commitment to crafting a character-driven drama that balances prestige with authenticity.
The inclusion of Tribute Talent ensures that both lead and supporting roles will feature exceptional performers who can capture the emotional nuances that Disinherited demands. As casting continues, this collaboration sets the stage for a standout ensemble in one of FX’s most anticipated upcoming projects.
Casting Call: FX’s Disinherited Casting Call for Babies
Job Description:
A new project titled Disinherited, from the creator of Breaking Bad, is seeking babies for upcoming scenes filming in New York City. This exciting opportunity offers parents the chance to have their infants featured in a major production that’s already gaining industry attention.
Job Responsibilities:
- Participate in 1–3 shoot days in New York City between October 14 and November 5.
- Be available for filming as scheduled.
- Work on set under professional supervision in a safe, controlled environment.
Requirements:
- Casting Caucasian babies—singles and twins.
- Age range: 15 days to 3 months old (no older than 3 months in October, ideally around 2 months).
- Parents or guardians must be present during filming.
Compensation:
- SAG-AFTRA baby rates apply.
Final Thoughts
With an award-winning creator at the helm, a powerhouse cast, and top-tier casting directors like Tribute Talent, Disinherited is shaping up to be one of FX’s most exciting new dramas.
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