Bridget Moynahan Joins Hulu’s Football Drama ‘The Land’ with Christopher Meloni
Bridget Moynahan, known for her role in “Blue Bloods,” has joined Hulu’s upcoming football drama, “The Land.” She will star alongside Christopher Meloni, who takes on the role of Danny, the head coach of an NFL team.
Cast and Characters
Moynahan will portray Belinda, Danny’s ex-wife, and is confirmed as a series regular. The show has garnered attention for its ensemble cast, which includes:
- Christopher Meloni as Danny, the head coach.
- Bridget Moynahan as Belinda, Danny’s ex-wife.
- William H. Macy as Hank Durkin, the team owner.
- Mandy Moore as Lauren, Hank’s daughter.
Production Details
The show is created and written by Dan Fogelman, known for “This Is Us.” “The Land” received a series order from Hulu in October 2024. The series aims to explore the dynamics of professional football, showcasing personal and professional challenges faced by its characters.
Bridget Moynahan’s Career
Moynahan has a rich history in television. She co-starred as Assistant District Attorney Erin Regan in “Blue Bloods” throughout all 14 seasons until its conclusion in 2024. Additionally, she is recognized for her role as Natasha in “Sex and the City,” which she reprised in the HBO Max series “And Just Like That.”
Other Casting News
In addition to Moynahan’s latest announcement, there are exciting developments in television casting:
- Hope Davis will star in NBC’s drama pilot “Protection” alongside Peter Krause.
- Mark Rober, a former NASA engineer, will host the Netflix competition series “Schooled!”
- Tessa Thompson is set to star in the Netflix series “Next Door,” a dark comedic thriller.
- Louis Cunningham joins Prime Video’s adaptation of “God of War” as Modi.
- Rose Abdoo has been cast in CBS’s vampire comedy pilot “Eternally Yours.”
The upcoming series “The Land” is a promising addition to Hulu’s lineup, particularly with its strong cast and experienced creators at the helm.