The deal comes after the Fleabag creator's huge success at the Emmys on Sunday.
, the Amazon Studios deal involves Waller-Bridge creating new television shows and content for the streaming site, which will exclusively premiere on Amazon Prime Video.about the news. “Working with the team onwas the creative partnership dreams are made of. It really feels like home. I can’t wait to get going!”to Variety that Waller-Bridge is"clever, brilliant, generous and a virtuoso on multiple fronts including writing, acting and producing.
Representatives for Waller-Bridge and Amazon Studios didn’t immediately respond to BuzzFeed News’ request for comment.The deal comes after Waller-Bridge won three Emmys for Lead Actress in a Comedy Series, Writing for a Comedy Series, and Outstanding Comedy Series., for which Waller-Bridge served as showrunner and writer during its first season, was also a winner on Sunday night when Jodie Comer nabbed the trophy for Lead Actress in a Drama.
“To be honest, this just feels like the most beautiful, beautiful way to say goodbye to it, actually,"Krystie Yandoli is an entertainment editor for BuzzFeed News and is based in New York.
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