FOX announced their intention to move into miniseries at the TCA (Television Critics Association) press tour today – though they used the eyebrow-raising terminology "long-form event series."
The two projects they are in development on is Wayward Pines, from M. Night Shyamalan and FX Productions and Blood Brothers from Bruce C. McKenna (Band of Brothers, The Pacific), Gary Randall (The Glades, Saving Grace), Timothy Scott Bogart (Majors & Minors, Touched), Boardwalk Entertainment Group and Fox Television Studios.
The press release describes Wayward Pines, based on a novel, as "evocative of the classic cult hit Twin Peaks," and it certainly sounds similar to that series. The description reads: "Secret Service agent Ethan Burke arrives in the bucolic town of Wayward Pines, ID, on a mission to find two missing federal agents. But instead of answers, Ethan's investigation only turns up more questions. What's wrong with Wayward Pines? Each step closer to the truth takes Ethan further from the life he knew, from the husband and father he was, until he must face the terrifying reality that he may never get out of Wayward Pines alive." Wayward Pines is written by Chad Hodge (The Playboy Club) and executive-produced by Shyamalan, Hodge, Donald De Line (Green Lantern, The Italian Job) and Ashwin Rajan (After Earth).
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