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Dying for Sex is headed to FX. The cable channel has ordered the limited series from writers Liz Meriwether and Kim Rosenstock, director Leslye Headland, and 20th Television. The show, based on the Wondery podcast, has been in the works for several years, with movement forward starting earlier this year.

Michelle Williams is set to star in and produce the limited series. The actress last appeared on FX in Fosse/Verdon.

Deadline revealed the following about the plot of Dying for Sex:

Based on the hit Wondery podcast, Dying for Sex is the story of a woman (Williams) diagnosed with metastatic breast cancer who leaves her husband of 15 years and begins to explore her sexuality. She gets the courage and support to go on this adventure from her best friend, who stays by her side all the way to the very end.

The premiere date and additional details for this FX series will be announced later.

What do you think? Are you planning to watch Dying for Sex once it arrives on FX?