Lucy Hale 'Slightly Freaking Out' Over Lead Role on 'Riverdale' Spin-Off

The 'Pretty Little Liars' star has been tapped to play the titular character on 'Katy Keene' which will be penned by Robert Aguirre-Sacasa, the creator/executive producer of the KJ Apa-starring teen drama.

March 12, 2019

AceShowbiz - Former "Pretty Little Liars" star Lucy Hale will lead the cast of a planned "Riverdale" spin-off.

The actress will return to TV as the title character Katy Keene in "Katy Keene" from "Riverdale".

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Well Iâ€™m slightly freaking out ! Thank you @archiecomics / @writerras / @thecw / @warnerbrostv / @thatthingofwhen for trusting me to be your KATY KEENE. my heart is bursting â¤ï¸

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Written by "Riverdale" creator/executive producer Robert Aguirre-Sacasa, the new show follows the lives of four iconic Archie Comics characters, including fashionista Keene and Josie & the Pussycats leader Josie McCoy, played by Ashleigh Murray, as they chase their dreams in New York City.

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