Apple TV orders the new thriller series “Guilty Creatures,” based on Mikita Brottman’s true-crime book “Guilty Creatures: Sex, God, and Murder in Tallahassee, Florida.” Multiple outlets report that Julia Garner is set to star in the adaptation and is also involved as an executive producer. Craig Gillespie is attached to direct and executive-produce the series. Stuart Zicherman is listed as the showrunner. The series’ premise centers on a romance that turns into a murder, drawing on the events described in Brottman’s book. The logline described by one outlet characterizes the story as exploring the psychology behind the affair between two young, adulterous partners and the subsequent killing. While details of casting beyond Garner and the broader production schedule are not fully specified in the reports summarized here, the announcements confirm the project’s key creative team: Garner leading the series, Gillespie directing, and Zicherman running the show. The adaptation is positioned as a true-crime thriller for Apple TV.