Key Points
- FX Networks and Hulu have officially ordered Disinherited, a new drama from Peter Gould, co-creator of Better Call Saul.
- The series follows two sisters whose unexpected inheritance pulls them into a world of wealth and hidden crimes.
- Victoria Pedretti and Kiera Allen lead the cast, joined by Karl Glusman, Alan Ruck, Katja Herbers, Eddie Marsan, and Jonathan Higginbotham.
- Gould wrote and directed the pilot and will serve as executive producer alongside Rian Johnson and Ram Bergman of T-Street Productions.
- FX Entertainment president Gina Balian praised the series as “bold, character-driven storytelling.”
Series Announcement
FX Networks and Hulu have given a series order to Disinherited, the latest project from acclaimed writer-producer Peter Gould, known for co-creating Better Call Saul and his work on Breaking Bad.
The drama, produced by FX Productions in collaboration with T-Street Productions, was first reported in development in June 2025.
Plot Details
Disinherited centers on two determined sisters who suddenly receive an inheritance that changes their lives. What begins as a life-altering opportunity soon entangles them in a web of generational wealth, dangerous secrets, and hidden crimes.
Cast and Creative Team
The series stars Victoria Pedretti (You, The Haunting of Hill House) and Kiera Allen (Run) in the lead roles. Supporting cast members include Karl Glusman, Alan Ruck, Katja Herbers, Eddie Marsan, and Jonathan Higginbotham.
Behind the scenes, Gould wrote and directed the pilot and will executive-produce the series. He is joined by Rian Johnson, Ram Bergman, and Nena Rodrigue from T-Street.
FX’s Statement
FX Entertainment president Gina Balian described the series as a perfect fit for the network’s brand: “Disinherited is exactly the kind of bold, character-driven storytelling that defines FX. With Peter Gould at the helm, this is a deeply human story about family, power, and consequence, that plays with high moral stakes.”
Context: Gould’s Legacy
Peter Gould has built a reputation for crafting morally complex dramas. His work on Breaking Bad and Better Call Saul earned widespread acclaim, with the latter considered one of television’s most celebrated spin-offs. Disinherited marks his first major series since the conclusion of Better Call Saul in 2022.
What Happens Next?
Production on Disinherited
