VIDEO: Sneak Peek - Anna Paquin Stars in SUSANNA, Premiering Today on WIGS
By: Caryn Robbins Jun. 14, 2013
SUSANNA, starring Anna Paquin ("True Blood," "X-Men) and Maggie Grace ("Taken," "Lost," "Californication"), premieres with six episodes today, Friday, June 14 on WIGS (www.youtube.com/wigs). Check out the preview below!
Viewers meet struggling new mother Katie (Anna Paquin), whose emotional anguish is quickly revealed to be acute postpartum depression. Her hardworking sister Susanna (Maggie Grace) leaves an important business meeting to take Katie to the hospital and finds out that Katie's recovery may take longer than she realized...leaving Susanna to take care of baby April.
Susanna is written and directed by WIGS co-creator Jon Avnet ("Black Swan," "Fried Green Tomatoes," "Risky Business") and also features Rob Benedict ("Waiting," "Felicity") and Virginia Madsen ("Sideways," "Fire with Fire"), star of previous WIGS series JAN. In support of Susanna, WIGS is also partnering with Post Partum International.
The remaining six episodes will post on Friday, June 21.
About WIGS
WIGS was launched in May 2012 by director/producers Jon Avnet ("Black Swan," "Fried Green Tomatoes," "Risky Business"), Rodrigo Garcia ("Albert Nobbs," "In Treatment," "Big Love") and Jake Avnet, and is now the No. 1 channel for scripted drama on YouTube, with over 24 million views to date and more than 100,000 subscribers. The channel offers high-end original series, short films, and documentaries, all starring female leads. Popular series on the WIGS channel include BLUE, about a single mother trying to protect her son from the consequences of her secret career as an upscale escort, starring Julia Stiles, Uriah Shelton, and Jeanne Tripplehorn; LAUREN, about the consequences of dealing with sexual assault in the military, starring Troian Bellisario and Jennifer Beals; SERENA, a story of lust, temptation and forbidden love, starring Jennifer Garner and Alfred Molina; and JAN, about a young woman whose first job goes awry, starring Virginia Madsen, Stephen Moyer and Caitlin Gerard.
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