Oscar nominated director co-wrote the 13-part series with Erin Brockovich writer Susannah Grant.

David O. Russell is set for his first TV drama.

According to reports, ABC has given a straight-to-series order to the Oscar nominated director’s 13-part series, co-written with Erin Brockovich writer Susannah Grant.

The as-yet-untitled series, revolving around a private country club, will be executive produced by Russell along with Carl Beverly and Sarah Timberman, with CBS Studios and ABC Studios co-producing.

Russell’s latest feature American Hustle is up for ten Academy Awards, including directing and writing nods for the film-maker.

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