Getty Jodie Comer is heading to HBO for a new limited series. On Thursday (May 14), Variety announced that the 33-year-old Emmy and Tony winner will be starring in the upcoming series The Chain. The series, which was originally announced in January, is under creator Damon Lindelof's overall deal with HBO and has been given an eight-episode order. Lindelof will serve as writer, executive producer, and showrunner on the series. In The Chain, Jodie will play Rachel, who is described as "a suburban mom who must consider the unthinkable when her daughter is kidnapped.