Lesley Manville Joins Brett Goldstein in Amazon Comedy 'Escorted'
Originally published Jun 9, 2026
By Joseph Otterson · Variety
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Key points
- Lesley Manville will co-star with Brett Goldstein in Amazon's comedy series 'Escorted'.
- The show was announced in November 2025 with an eight-episode order.
- The series follows a divorced Manhattan father who accidentally becomes a male escort.
- The comedy explores themes of sexual dynamics, secrets, and relationships.
Lesley Manville is set to co-star with Brett Goldstein in the upcoming Amazon Prime Video comedy series 'Escorted,' Variety reports. The show was initially announced in November 2025 with an eight-episode order. The series follows a divorced father in Manhattan who accidentally becomes a male escort, exploring themes of sexual dynamics and secrecy. Manville's casting adds to the anticipation for the romantic comedy, which promises a mix of humor and personal drama.
Read the original story: Variety — by Joseph Otterson