The Miniature Wife: A Shrinking Dilemma Unfolds in Peacock's New Series Starring Elizabeth Banks and Matthew Macfadyen

Elizabeth Banks and Matthew Macfadyen star in the new Peacock series, The Miniature Wife, based on a short story by Manuel Gonzales. The show explores the dynamics between spouses after a technological mishap causes a major relationship crisis. Lindy Littlejohn, played by Banks, and her husband Les, played by Macfadyen, face a challenge when Les accidentally shrinks Lindy to just a few inches tall with his invention meant to help crops. The trailer teases the struggle as Les tries to find a way to restore Lindy to her normal size. The show features a talented cast including O-T Fagbenle, Zoe Lister-Jones, Sian Clifford, Sofia Rosinsky, Ronny Chieng, Aasif Mandvi, Rong Fu, and Tricia Black. Created by Jennifer Ames and Steve Turner, The Miniature Wife premieres on April 9 on Peacock. Get a glimpse of the show with the first-look images provided.