US Edition‘Leanne’ Star Leanne Morgan on Learning TV Ropes From Onscreen Sister Kristen Johnston
TENNESSEE, JUL 28 – Leanne Morgan’s sitcom revives the multi-cam format with 16 episodes inspired by her life, co-created by Chuck Lorre amid a decline in stand-up driven shows.
- Leanne, a multi-camera Netflix sitcom starring comedian Leanne Morgan, premieres on July 31 and centers on a grandmother whose husband leaves her following more than three decades of marriage.
- The show draws from Morgan's semi-autobiographical experiences, including menopause and caregiving, with collaboration from Chuck Lorre and writer Susan McMartin, both seasoned in sitcom production.
- Kristen Johnston, who portrays Leanne’s sister, assisted Morgan in understanding TV production terminology and camera blocking, while the series’ script and production benefit from the contributions of key creative team members behind Mom.
- Morgan hopes viewers find humor and hope, saying, "Everybody has to go through bad times," and wants the show to bring joy even amid difficulties.
- Leanne represents a return to the multi-cam sitcom genre, with Chuck Lorre's involvement signifying ongoing efforts to revive this format through relatable storytelling and strong talent.
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