‘Rivals’ Star Annabel Scholey Joins Netflix Thriller Series ‘The Lord’s Day’ Alongside Damson Idris and Harry Lawtey (EXCLUSIVE)
Annabel Scholey, the British actress most recently seen in the Disney+ hit “Rivals,” has joined the cast of Netflix’s upcoming thriller series “The Lord’s Day,” now in production in the U.K. Variety understands that Scholey, also known for BBC series “The Split,” has a key role i
The casting of Annabel Scholey in Netflix's "The Lord's Day" is a significant move for the streaming giant as it continues to bolster its slate of thriller content. Scholey's addition to the series, alongside Damson Idris and Harry Lawtey, brings a level of sophistication and depth to the show, which is likely to appeal to fans of the genre. Her recent success in "Rivals" and "The Split" demonstrates her range and ability to take on complex roles.
The fact that Scholey has joined the cast of "The Lord's Day" also speaks to the growing trend of genre-bending content on streaming platforms. With the lines between film and television increasingly blurring, Netflix is positioning itself to be a major player in the thriller space. The series' production in the U.K. also highlights the country's continued importance as a hub for high-quality television production.
As the streaming wars continue to heat up, it's worth watching how "The Lord's Day" performs in the crowded thriller marketplace. With a strong cast and Netflix's marketing muscle behind it, the series has the potential to resonate with audiences. For dating-focused publications like DatingNews, it's also worth noting that Scholey's involvement may bring a new level of attention to the show from fans of romance and relationships content, potentially drawing in a new audience.
Originally reported by variety.com. DatingNews adds analysis for culture, style & media readers.