She will portray Twila, a small-town girl who is as abrasive as she is fearless.
Bea (Clarke) is an over-educated, Russian-speaking child of Soviet immigrants.
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PONIESwas co-created by Fogel and Iserson.
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Iserson and Daniels will serve as showrunners.
Executive producers are Emilia Clarke and Jessica Rhoades (Black Mirror,Station Eleven)via her Pacesetter Productions.
Pacesetter EVP Alison Mo Massey will co-EP alongside Katherine Bridle.
The series is produced by Universal Television, a division of Universal Studio Group.
Richardson is represented by Gersh and Sloane, Offer, Weber & Dern.