News: New series

Black Bear Television and Scott Cooper are working together on a new series that is based on an article from Pulitzer price winner Thomas French.

Monster: The Jeffrey Dahmer story, which features Richard Jenkins in the lead role, has entered production at Netflix. The series comes from Ryan Murphy and Ian Brennan.

The crime series Follow the Money by Michael Peterson and the comedy series Alam, The Family by Sabrina Jalees (Powerless) have entered production at CBS.

Netflix is working on a series that is based on Conan, the iconic character that was created by writer Robert E. Howard back in 1932.

A Fistful of Dollars - which is based on a spaghetti western with the same name, which featured Clint Eastwood, and released in 1964 - has entered production at Mark Gordon Pictures.

In a new Disney+ Marvel series, Nick Fury will be once again portrayed by Samuel L. Jackson. He portrayed the character in the movies as well.

Dirty Diana has entered production at Amazon. The series is based on the popular podcast with the same name by Shana Feste. Demi Moore will portray the lead character in the series.

Parisa Fitz-Henley (The Sinner) will be portraying the lead role in the medical drama pilot Triage, which comes from Erica Messer, Jon M. Chu and David Cornue.

ABC has ordered ten episodes from Rebel, which comes from Krista Vernoff (Grey's Anatomy). The series is based on the life of activist Erin Brockovich.

BBC is working on a new drama series, which takes place in a prison. Stephen Graham and Sean Bean will portray the lead characters.

Starz has formally ordered Blindspotting, a spin-off to the movie with the same name from 2018. The series comes from Rafael Casal and Daveed Diggs.

Disney+ has ordered a reboot of the American drama series Doogie Howser, M.D., which premiered in 1989. The reboot is expected to release on the streaming service in 2021.