The “Jail Break” reboot in growth is one step nearer to freedom, touchdown a pilot order from Hulu.
The brand new iteration of the collection, from “Mayans M.C.” co-creator and showrunner Elgin James and twentieth Tv, shouldn’t be anticipated to characteristic the characters on the heart of the unique jailhouse drama, Michael Scofield (performed by Wentworth Miller) and Lincoln Burrows (Dominic Purcell). Moderately, it can exist in the identical universe as the unique “Jail Break” however concentrate on a brand new crew of inmates.
James government produces alongside Daybreak Olmstead, “Jail Break” creator Paul Scheuring, Marty Adelstein and Neal Moritz. Along with the “Sons of Anarchy” spinoff “Mayans,” James additionally co-created with Stephen Service provider the Amazon Studios/BBC One collection “The Outlaws,” starring Christopher Walken.
“Jail Break” ran for 5 seasons on Fox and spawned a TV film, “The Ultimate Break,” and a low-budget spinoff, “Jail Break: Proof of Innocence,” which was solely out there on cell phones. The collection additionally impressed a online game, on-line webisodes, {a magazine} and a novel.
The unique “Jail Break” follows Lincoln Burrows, who has been sentenced to demise for against the law he didn’t commit, and his brother Michael Scofield, who hatches a plan to assist Lincoln escape from jail. The present was a rankings juggernaut and picked up a Golden Globe for finest tv collection drama for its inaugural season.
The collection additionally starred Robin Tunney, Peter Stormare, Amaury Nolasco, Marshall Allman, Wade Williams and Paul Adelstein. It was government produced by Adelstein, Moritz, Matt Olmstead, Kevin Hooks, Daybreak Parouse and Brett Ratner.
Deadline first reported the information.
