Apple TV+ has given a series order to Metropolis, the latest project from award-winning creator, producer, and director Sam Esmail (“Mr. Robot,” “Homecoming,” “Gaslit”), and produced by UCP. Metropolis is […]
Apple TV+ has given a series order to Metropolis, the latest project from award-winning creator, producer, and director Sam Esmail (“Mr. Robot,” “Homecoming,” “Gaslit”), and produced by UCP.
Metropolis is a new drama inspired by the seminal Fritz Lang science fiction work of the same name.
The series will be written and directed in its entirety by Esmail, who also serves as showrunner. It will be executive produced by Esmail via his overall deal with UCP, and Chad Hamilton. UCP, a division of Universal Studio Group, serves as the studio.
The original film was scripted by Thea Von Harbou based on her 1925 novel, and is set in a futuristic dystopia. (Read our review here).
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