Multiple shows based on are a possibility, according to a new report. It was announced in April 2023 that Warner Bros. Discovery would be developing a for their Max streaming service, which would cover all seven books in the famous novel series. The project is still in its early stages, with no casting or plot details.
In a new report, stated that “” This comes as the outlet , along with the fact that a group of writers is working on their pitches for the premise.
In the overall update about thetelevision show, Martha Hillier, Kathleen Jordan, Tom Moran, and Michael Lesslie are among the writers developing their ideas about a TV adaption. It's stressed that it's still early in the process and that it's possible more than one writer could end up working on the upcoming Max show. At this early stage, it's too early to say what the possible television spinoffs could look like, but intriguing possibilities emerge with a closer look at the past credits of the writers.
Hillier wrote and executive produced , a fantasy series for the BBC, alongside past work on British soaps like
and . Along with her experience in genre work, her past in soaps reveals an emphasis on developing compelling relationships with the core cast. Jordan worked on the cult favorite young adult dramedy for Netflix, while Lesslie wrote the recent hit movie s . As for Moran, he's notably created the supernatural thriller .
All four writers mentioned have worked on projects that align nicely with what the series likely hopes to accomplish. The main goal would be to get the initial adaptation off the ground and see which characters would be suitable for their own show. But at this early stage, the goal is to find the right creative voice to make their own take on the familiar world.