Fan Casting Stepmother's Gambit

Isabella "Bella" Hartley, is a gold-digging social climber who married Florence Pugh's character, Charlotte's, father for his wealth and status. Now, she'll stop at nothing to maintain her lavish lifestyle and secure her future, even if it means destroying her stepdaughter's happiness in the process. Charlotte "Lotte" Richmond, a talented artist who dreams of making a name for herself in the competitive world of art. Lotte is fiercely intelligent, witty, and not afraid to stand up to her evil stepmother, making her a formidable opponent in the battle for her family's fortune and affection. Each episode follows Lotte as she navigates the treacherous waters of her family's dynamics, uncovering Bella's schemes and fighting back against her stepmother's manipulation. With Sophia by her side, Lotte uses her wit, intelligence, and creativity to outmaneuver Bella, ultimately leading to a shocking showdown that will change their lives forever. As the truth begins to surface, Lotte must confront her own fears and insecurities, forging a path to reclaim her family's legacy and secure her own happiness.