Joining Ricci is Clea DuVall who will, once again, play Borden’s sister. Also starring: Veronica Mars‘ Jessy Schram and Breaking Bad‘s Jonathan Banks.
Stephen Kay (Boogeyman) will helm the first two episodes.
Says Deadline:
The limited series offers a fictionalized account of actual events and people surrounding Lizzies life after her controversial acquittal of the horrific double murder of her father and stepmother in 1892, when the exonerated figure lives a life awash in newfound celebrity. But when numerous people close to Lizzie, ranging from her half-brother to Broadway luminaries and the head of the criminal underworld, start to mysteriously die under brutal and strange circumstances, legendary Pinkerton detective Charlie Siringo (Cole Hauser) becomes determined to prove her involvement in their ultimate demise. Cast also features Emmy nominee John Heard as William Almy, the business partner of Lizzies murdered father Andrew, and Andrew Howard as Lizzies half-brother William.
