Olivia Wilde Signs On to Direct TV Series Inspired by Books 'A Visit From the Goon Squad' & 'Candy House'

Olivia Wilde landed her next big directing project, and it’s for a television series.

The 39-year-old Don’t Worry Darling director will be adapting Jennifer Egan‘s books A Visit from the Goon Squad and The Candy House. She’s also acting as executive producer alongside Jennifer Fox.

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Deadline broke the news and noted that this would mark Olivia‘s first big directorial project for television.

Her first ever directing project for the big screen was 2019′s Booksmart, which was met with rave reviews. The following year she directed Wake Up. Her most recent film project was 2022′s Don’t Worry Darling, which starred Harry Styles, Florence Pugh and Chris Pine.

Olivia is also reportedly gearing up to take on her first superhero project – a movie inspired by Spider-Woman!