The Life is Strange series is moving forward at a pace now, as the announcement of who will play Chloe and Max in this adaptation of the beloved video game series has been revealed.
Variety reports that the series, headed to Prime Video, has cast Maisy Stella as Chloe and Tatum Grace Hopkins as Max. While Max is the protagonist of the series and the character players control in the game, it’s Chloe’s casting that has generated the most interest. In the games, she is the most beloved character among fans for her wild personality and for driving Max to open up and bloom.
Maisy Stella made a scene-stealing performance in My Old Ass, which mixed comedy and drama. And while Stella has been in other things, Tatum Grace Hopkins is a newcomer, having only credits for the short film Meek.
If you’re unaware of the game, here’s the log line for the series:
The series follows a student who discovers time-rewinding abilities while reconnecting with her best friend, leading them to investigate a local disappearance and face a life-altering decision
The show will be written by Charlie Covell, best known for the series The End of the F***ing World, and they will also serve as executive producer and showrunner.