FX developing a Dalton TV show

The infamous Dalton gang is getting his own show. FX is developing a six hour miniseries about the Daltons. The show, called Desperadoes, features the criminal activities of the Dalton gang who terrorized the Wild West at the end of the 19th century. The band of four brothers mainly robbed banks and trains.

The show will be based on the book Desperadoes written by Ron Hansen in 1979. In Europe the Daltons received pop-culture status through the comics of Lucky Luke.