FX has picked up a brand new collection by the showrunner of Netflix’s The Queens Gambit, an adaptation of the 1996 novel The Sparrow.
What’s Occurring:
- Scott Frank, the co-creator, director and showrunner of the Netflix phenomenon The Queens Gambit, is at work on a brand new collection for FX known as The Sparrow.
- The collection is predicated on the best-selling and award-winning novel by Mary Doria Russell of the identical identify.
- The novel tells the story of scientific monks on an area mission to show the existence of God who make contact with aliens.
- Scott Frank will write each episode of the collection.
- Johan Renck will direct the collection, having labored on hits like Chernobyl and Breaking Unhealthy.
- Mark Johnson will be part of Scott Frank and Johan Recnk as producer.
- In line with Selection, the novel was beforehand in growth as a characteristic movie at Warner Brothers, however plans fell via.
- The plot of the collection is predicted to stay trustworthy to the novel, which additionally has a sequel known as Kids of God.