Sony Pictures Television to Develop Wattpad Hits She’s with Me and The Last She

• Sony Pictures Television is developing the international hit Wattpad stories She’s with Me and The Last She for TV.  

• Jessica Cunsulo’s She’s with Me is one of the most popular stories on Wattpad, with more than 140 million reads from fans around the world. The print version of She’s with Me, from Wattpad Books, was released on January 7, 2020, debuting in the top 50 of three Teen & YA categories on Amazon. Logline: Surviving high school as the new kid is hard enough, but when you're in witness protection, it's literally life and death. Knowing that just one misstep could be her last, Amelia Collins hopes to keep a low profile, that is until she bumps into Aiden Parker, the most infamous guy in school. 

• H.J. Nelson’s The Last She has more than 12 million reads on Wattpad and one of the most-read science fiction stories on the platform. Logline: Years ago, a devastating plague wiped out every female on Earth—except one. After three years of surviving alone, Ara must leave her hidden mountain home and venture out into the tribal world forged from the collapse of civilization in search of a clue her father promised could spell hope for the human race.

• Wattpad Studios’ Aron Levitz and Eric Lehrman will be Executive Producers, along with Wattpad’s Lindsey Ramey as Co-Executive Producer. 

• SPT signed Wattpad to an overall deal in 2019, where the studio has a first-look at up-and-coming Wattpad stories.  

• Wattpad is a global leader in teen and young-adult content. In 2019, Wattpad’s film After won a People's Choice Award for Best Drama Film, three Teen Choice Awards, and was one of the top grossing indie films of the year. Wattpad, AwesomenessTV and Grammnet produce the Hulu hit series Light as a Feather. And Netflix’s international sensation The Kissing Booth began as a Wattpad story.   

• Wattpad currently has nearly 50 TV and film projects in development with studios around the world. Around the world, nearly a thousand Wattpad stories have been published as books, or turned into TV shows, films and digital media projects.

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