# ‘The Five Star Weekend’ Creator Bekah Brunstetter Inks Overall Deal With Universal Global Television

- URL: https://talkfuse.com/story/the-five-star-weekend-creator-bekah-brunstetter-inks-overall-deal-with-universal-global-television/
- Published: 2026-10-26T19:30:00+00:00
- Updated: 2026-10-26T20:41:09+00:00
- Original publisher: Deadline
- Original article: https://deadline.com/2026/10/bekah-brunstetter-overall-deal-universal-global-television-1237172066/
- Topics: Celebrity, Entertainment, TV

## Key points

- Bekah Brunstetter has signed her first overall deal with Universal Global Television.
- She will develop and produce shows exclusively for the studio.
- She is working on season two of Peacock’s *The Five Star Weekend*.

## Summary

Bekah Brunstetter has signed her first overall deal with Universal Global Television, following the renewal of her series *The Five Star Weekend* for a second season. She will develop and produce shows exclusively for the studio across various platforms, giving UGT a continuing partnership with the creator behind Peacock’s most watched scripted original to date.

Brunstetter is working on the new season of the Jennifer Garner series, adapted from Elin Hilderbrand’s bestseller; the first season also helped return the novel to the *New York Times* bestseller list. Her previous credits include *This Is Us*, *Maid* and *Sirens*, while her musical adaptation of *The Notebook* earned a 2024 Tony nomination.

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