Poppy Cogan Writes Boys Of Tommen for Prime Video

Prime Video has a new series in the works called Boys of Tommen, a romantic drama based on a popular series by Irish author Chloe Walsh. The first season will draw inspiration from Walsh’s books, Binding 13 and Keeping 13, and the adaptation is being handled by Poppy Cogan, known for her work on A Good Girl’s Guide to Murder. The show is a collaborative effort between wiip, Amazon MGM Studios, and Metropolitan, with a strong creative team at the helm including Poppy Cogan, Chloe Walsh, and various producers.

Boys of Tommen follows the love story of Johnny Kavanagh, a promising rugby player, and Shannon Lynch, a shy newcomer at Tommen College in Ballylaggin, Ireland. Both harbor deep secrets – Johnny faces a potential career-ending injury, while Shannon grapples with a troubled home life. Despite their differences, the two form a powerful bond filled with intense emotions, as they navigate challenges together.

Nicole Clemens from Prime Video and Amazon MGM Studios had high praise for the series, highlighting its emotional storytelling, unforgettable characters, and exploration of important themes like mental health and resilience. The show’s scripts promise to capture the essence of Johnny and Shannon’s romance, delving into a rich tapestry of characters, just like in Chloe Walsh’s books. The team is excited to bring this captivating series to life for Prime customers.

Boys of Tommen is gearing up to be a must-watch drama that speaks to the heart and soul of its viewers, promising an emotional rollercoaster with engaging storytelling and authentic characters that fans worldwide have come to love.