What's Happening?
Saoirse-Monica Jackson, known for her role in 'Derry Girls', is set to star in Netflix's upcoming series 'How to Get to Heaven from Belfast', created by Lisa McGee. The show follows three friends investigating the mysterious death of a former schoolmate, blending mystery and comedy. Jackson reunites with McGee, promising a narrative rich in humor and heart, reminiscent of their previous collaboration. The series is anticipated to explore themes of friendship and unexpected life turns, set against the backdrop of Northern Ireland.
Why It's Important?
This series marks a significant collaboration between Jackson and McGee, building on the success of 'Derry Girls'. It highlights Netflix's investment in diverse storytelling that combines cultural specificity with universal
themes. The show's blend of mystery and comedy could attract a broad audience, appealing to fans of both genres. Jackson's involvement may draw viewers familiar with her previous work, enhancing the show's potential reach and impact.
