Nina Dobrev to star in historical thriller Woman 99

The Hollywood Reporter

The Vampire Diaries alum will produce and star in a TV adaptation of Greer Macallister’s 2019 novel of the same name. She'll play Charlotte, "who hopes to free her sister from an insane asylum," per The Hollywood Reporter. "Convinced there's more to the story of why her wealthy parents committed her sister, she follows her sister inside the asylum where she takes on a new identify of an anonymous inmate. Charlotte then works to uncover secrets as to why her sister and other inmates are put away — but those in power are willing to do anything to prevent Charlotte from learning the truth." Woman 99 will be shopped to networks and streamers.