The initial pitch for the Netflix dramedy also included a small part for Alfred Molina.
Russian Dollalmost looked very different from the mind-bendingNetflixdramedy audiences have come to know and love.
Lyonne still has this pitch document, and thinks of it fondly.
Natasha Lyonne’s initial pitch for ‘Russian Doll’ including Jordan Peele as a love interest.András D. Hadjú/Netflix; Gregg DeGuire/FilmMagic
“It’s funny to look at that pitch document.
It’s so charming, because there’s so much in it that is [different].
So he plays the boyfriend.'”
In addition to Peele, the star says the pitch also featured a small role forAlfred Molina.
It doesn’t feature Peele or Molina, but some things did stay the same from page to screen.
Just imagine how great that would be."
Read our fullcover story featuring Lyonne and Charlie Barnett discussingRussian Dollseason 2 here.
