Development Netflix ordered a new
One Day adaptation in November 2021 from
Drama Republic. The writers' room was led by
Nicole Taylor and consists of
Anna Jordan,
Vinay Patel, and
Bijan Sheibani. Executive producers included Nicholls and Taylor as well as Roanna Benn and Jude Liknaitzky. Molly Manners was attached to direct the series.
Casting In June 2022, it was announced
Ambika Mod and
Leo Woodall would star as the leads Emma and Dexter respectively.
Eleanor Tomlinson and
Essie Davis joined the cast as Sylvie and Alison respectively, as announced in July and October.
Filming Principal photography began in
London on 4 July 2022 before moving to
Edinburgh on 18 July. Filming took place on location at the
University of Edinburgh's
Old College, as well as the city centre,
West End, and
Old Town.
Dedication At the end of the series, a dedication is shown: "In loving memory of Justin Eely". Eely was a senior online editor, also known as a finishing editor, who had worked on the entire series before dying unexpectedly. This role is "a largely technical role designed to ensure that a project is transmission-ready". He had a career stretching back to 1996, worked on many successful shows, including
Killing Eve,
Good Omens, and
The Crown as well as
Wes Anderson's latest film
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