'Ponies' merges comedy with a gritty spy story in TV dramedy
- Posted on June 15, 2026
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'Ponies' merges comedy with a gritty spy story in TV dramedy
LOS ANGELES (AP) — “Ponies” is a bit of a unicorn. The Peacock series that stars Emilia Clarke and Haley Lu Richardson as widows of CIA operatives who become intelligence assets in the 1970s Soviet Union has real stakes, and real blood. The tone-mashing comes naturally to its co-creators, Susanna Fogel and David Iserson, a couple of veterans of film and TV writing.