Katy Perry 'in talks' for Netflix docuseries exposing 'dark' Russell Brand marriage

The couple tied the knot in India in 2010 and were married for 14 months before Brand ended their relationship over text. They announced their split in December 2011.Perry was reportedly waiting for the outcome of his trial but has been in “active discussions” with producers about a possible show and is set to finalise a deal, sources claimed. “Katy has received multiple offers over the years to tell her story but would not consider anything until after the trial. She has a lot to say,” an insider told The Mail. Katy Perry and Russell Brand at the 2011 MTV Video Music Awards Getty ImagesThey went on: “At the moment, she’s considering a Netflix-type series and an autobiography. She and her team have been in active discussions. “There is a lot about that marriage which people don’t know. It was a very dark period in her life.”The Standard has contacted Perry’s representative for comment. A red carpet interaction between the exes has gone viral since Brand’s convictions. At the 2010 Vanity Fair Oscar Party, Perry was filmed calling out Brand for not watching the awards ceremony when he was asked for his opinion on it. He later held up what appeared to be a pin badge that read “Obey” and she went quiet. Fans speculated that this was Brand’s way of asserting control over her in public.The pair announced their split in 2011AFP/GettyPerry said of Brand during a 2013 interview: “He didn’t like the atmosphere of me being the boss on tour. So that was really hurtful, and it was very controlling, which was upsetting. Read More“I felt a lot of responsibility for it ending, but then I found out the real truth, which I can’t necessarily disclose because I keep it locked in my safe for a rainy day.” He denied all seven criminal charges, three counts of rape, three counts of sexual assault and one count of attempted indecent assault.