It follows the BBCs 1967 adaptation, which was watched by audiences of up to 18M.
The 2002 version aired on ITV and featured a cast including Damian Lewis and Gina McKee.
Filming begins next month in England, Wales, and Italy.
ITV’s 2002 adaptation of ‘The Forsyte Saga,’ starring Damian LewisITV Studios
Rounding out the cast isSusan Hampshire, who is returning toTheForsyte Sagahaving starred in the original BBC series.
Directors are Meenu Gaur (Murder Is Easy) and Annetta Laufer (Get Millie Black).
Sarah Lewis (The Long Shadow) is producing.
‘The Forsyte Saga’ cast
Its a love letter to the original story while offering an exciting new perspective.
ITV Studios is handling international distribution, with PBS Distribution overseeing North American rights.
The series does not currently have a UK broadcaster attached.
