‘The Age Of Innocence’ Sets Netflix Release Date; First Photos Of Camila Morrone, Kristine Froseth & Ben Radcliffe

We’re getting the first look at The Age of Innocence, Netflix‘s upcoming limited series based on Edith Wharton’s Pulitzer Prize-winning novel. The eight-episode series, starring Camila Morrone, Kristine Froseth and Ben Radcliffe, will premiere February 18 on the streamer. You can see several first-look photos above and below. Based on Wharton’s classic story of forbidden love in 19th-century New York City, The Age of Innocence follows a passionate and heartrending will they, won’t they love triangle while exploring themes of freedom, duty, identity, and love in all its forms Per Netflix, “the new adaptation promises to be true to Wharton’s novel, but will speak to a new generation as it traverses the ballrooms and bedrooms of its young characters, asking what love is — and what lust is. And, should we ultimately be driven by our heads or by our hearts?” Watch on Deadline In addition to Morrone, Froseth and Radcliffe, series regulars include Fiona Glascott, Belinda Bromilow, Emma Shipp, John Light and Margo Martindale., Emma Frost (The White Queen, The White Princess) has penned the adaptation and serves as executive producer and showrunner on the Chernin Entertainment production. “The title also refers to a world that’s lost its innocence,” Frost told Tudum. Peter Chernin, Jenno Topping and Tracey Cook also executive produce for Chernin Entertainment, along with Pavlina Hatoupis. Shannon Murphy executive produces and directs the first three episodes. Directors also include Lisa Brühlmann (104-106) and Natalia Leite (107 & 108). RELATED: ‘The Buccaneers’ Star Kristine Frøseth On Nan’s Relationship Status At The End Of Season 2’s Finale: “I Think She Makes The Right Choice” Wharton’s novel was notably adapted by Martin Scorsese in the 1993 Columbia Pictures film starring Daniel Day-Lewis, Michelle Pfeiffer and Winona Ryder. This marks a second Wharton adaptation for Froseth, who also stars in Apple TV’s The Buccaneers, based on the author’s final, unfinished novel. Season 3 of The Buccaneers can be expected next year as well. (L to R) Kristine Froseth as May Welland and Camila Morrone as Ellen Olenska in Episode 103 of ‘Age of Innocence’ Chris Baker/Netflix (L to R) Ben Radcliffe as Newland Archer and Kristine Froseth as May Welland in Episode 107 of ‘Age of Innocence’ Courtesy of Netflix (L to R) Camila Morrone as Ellen Olenska and Ben Radcliffe as Newland Archer in Episode 107 of ‘Age of Innocence’ Courtesy of Netflix Margo Martindale as Mrs. Manson-Mingott in Episode 104 of Age of Innocence Chris Baker/Netflix (L to R) Kristine Froseth as May Welland and Ben Radcliffe as Newland Archer in Episode 104 of ‘Age of Innocence’ Chris Baker/Netflix Ben Radcliffe as Newland Archer in Episode 107 of ‘Age of Innocence’ Chris Baker/Netflix