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Amazon Lands 'Good Bones' TV Adaptation With Jennifer Salke
Sam Lansky to write the psychosexual thriller set in the country music world.
Apr. 8, 2026 at 6:03pm
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An erotic thriller set in the world of country music, 'Good Bones' will bring a new level of glitz and glamour to Prime Video.Today in NashvilleAmazon MGM Studios has acquired the rights to Sam Lansky's psychosexual short story 'Good Bones' and will develop it as a Prime Video series, with Jennifer Salke's Sullivan Street Productions attached to executive produce. The erotic thriller is set in the world of country music in Nashville and involves house flipping and renovation.
Why it matters
The acquisition of 'Good Bones' continues Amazon's push into prestige television development, leveraging the resources of MGM Studios after the tech giant's acquisition of the legendary film studio. The project also marks a reunion between Salke and Lansky, who previously collaborated on a film project.
The details
Lansky, a former Time magazine editor who has written two books and co-wrote the 2025 film 'I Know What You Did Last Summer', is attached to write the 'Good Bones' adaptation. He will executive produce alongside Salke and Matt Milam through Sullivan Street Productions, which has a first-look deal at Amazon. The series is described as an erotic thriller set in the country music scene of Nashville, with house flipping and renovation as a key element of the plot.
- The TV rights to 'Good Bones' were acquired by Amazon MGM Studios in a competitive nine-way bidding war in April 2026.
The players
Sam Lansky
The author of the psychosexual short story 'Good Bones' that is being adapted for television. Lansky is also a former Time magazine editor and co-writer of the 2025 film 'I Know What You Did Last Summer'.
Jennifer Salke
The former head of Amazon MGM Studios who is now producing the 'Good Bones' adaptation through her Sullivan Street Productions company, which has a first-look deal at Amazon.
Matt Milam
The executive who runs film and TV for Jennifer Salke's Sullivan Street Productions.
RaeAnn Bussola
The executive who brought the 'Good Bones' project to Sullivan Street Productions.
Amazon MGM Studios
The television development arm of Amazon that acquired the rights to 'Good Bones' in a competitive bidding war.
What’s next
Production on the 'Good Bones' series is expected to begin in the coming months as Amazon MGM Studios works to adapt Lansky's short story for Prime Video.
The takeaway
The acquisition of 'Good Bones' demonstrates Amazon's continued investment in prestige television development, tapping into the creative talents of writers like Sam Lansky and producers like Jennifer Salke to bring unique stories to its Prime Video platform.
