Biggest Changes Between Peacock’s ‘The Five-Star Weekend’ Show and Elin Hilderbrand’s Book

I Figured Out Why 'Five Star Weekend' Actress Gemma Chan Looks So Familiar and I’m Totally Geeking Out

If you found yourself scrolling through streaming platforms this weekend trying to figure out what to watch, there’s a good chance you came across The Five Star Weekend. The new Peacock series, which premiered on July 9, is based on Elin Hilderbrand’s 2023 novel of the same name and brings together a seriously stacked cast for a story full of friendship, secrets and second chances. And if the cast looked familiar, there’s a very good reason. The…

Biggest Changes Between Peacock’s ‘The Five-Star Weekend’ Show and Elin Hilderbrand’s Book

Peacock adapted 'The Five-Star Weekend' — but what changes does the TV show have compared to Elin Hilderbrand's book?

Elin Hilderbrand On Writing For TV: “I Have No Interest”; Author Also Reveals New Book

The series adaptation of Elin Hiderbrand’s The Five-Star Weekend dropped on Peacock this week. Based on her 2023 novel, the series stars Jennifer Garner. Bekah Brunstetter (Maid, This Is Us) created and wrote the series adaptation.  The first adaptation of her work, The Perfect Couple, was a hit for Netflix and has spawned a Season 2, which will be […]

The Five-Star Weekend: Here's Which Book Changes Worked (and Which Didn't)

Elin Hilderbrand’s The Five-Star Weekend was Peacock’s latest book-to-screen adaptation. It premiered on July 9. Six months after her husband dies, Hollis Shaw (Jennifer Garner) gathers her closest friends from various stages of her life as a way to help her escape her overwhelming grief. There is her childhood friend Tatum (Chloë Sevigny), her college roommate Dru-Ann (Regina Hall, her mom friend Brooke (D’Arcy Carden), and her new friend Gigi …