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Sandra Oh, Amanda Peet team up for Netflix dramedy

By Karen Butler   |   Feb. 22, 2020 at 9:05 AM
Sandra Oh is set to star in the Netflix dramedy "The Chair." File Photo by Chris Chew/UPI Amanda Peet attends the 32nd annual Film Independent Spirit Awards in Santa Monica in 2017. File Photo by Jim Ruymen/UP Jay Duplass attends the Creative Arts Emmy Awards in Los Angeles in 2018. File Photo by Gregg DeGuire/UPI

Feb. 22 (UPI) -- Killing Eve star Sandra Oh and Brockmire actress Amanda Peet are collaborating on a Netflix dramedy series called The Chair.

Oh is starring in and executive producing the six-episode project, while Peet is running the show as lead writer/producer.

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Annie Julia Wyman co-wrote the pilot episode.

Former Game of Thrones show-runners David Benioff -- Peet's husband -- and D.B. Weiss are executive producers on The Chair.

Co-starring Transparent alum Jay Duplass, the show is about the chair of an English department at a major university.