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[05/23/25 - 11:39 PM]
Development Update: Week of May 19-23
Updates include: Prime Video cancels "The Wheel of Time" after three seasons; NBC rounds out cast of comedy pilot "Stumble"; and Starz opens writers' rooms for three projects.

[12/15/22 - 07:59 AM]
Starz in Development with Curtis "50 Cent" Jackson on Drama Series "Fightland"
The scripted drama series is set within the high stakes, cash rich, dangerous world of British boxing.







FIGHTLAND (STARZ)
DEVELOPMENT HISTORY:
12/15/22 - 5/23/25
STATUS:
currently in development (2024-2025 season)
DEVELOPMENT STAGE:
ordered to pilot
ADDITIONAL NOTES:
script-to-series order
DESCRIPTION:
(from Starz's press release, December 2022) STARZ announced today it is in development on "Fightland" executive produced by Curtis "50 Cent" Jackson ("Power" Universe, "For Life"). The scripted drama series is set within the high stakes, cash rich, dangerous world of British boxing. Acclaimed writing team Daniel Fajemisin-Duncan and Marlon Smith ("Save Me," "Run") have signed on for the project that follows a retired disgraced world champion fighter drawn into the corrupt underbelly of the sport after the disappearance of his childhood best friend and training partner. To save his friend, the troubled fighter will have to return to a way of life that nearly destroyed him - one that cost him everything to leave behind.
CREW INFORMATION:
· Curtis "50 Cent" Jackson as EP
· Damione Macedon as EP
· Daniel Fajemisin-Duncan as CRTR/EP
· Francis Hopkinson as EP
· Katharine Leadbetter as EP
· Marlon Smith as CRTR/EP
· Raphael Jackson Jr. as EP
GENRE(S):
· drama
STUDIO INFORMATION:
· Expanded Media
· G-Unit Film & Television