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[01/23/26 - 11:32 PM]
Development Update: Week of January 19-23
Updates include: Netflix cancels "The Abandons," "The Vince Staples Show"; Prue Leith departs "The Great British Baking Show" as judge; and Colin Jost returns to "Pop Culture Jeopardy!" as host.







UNTITLED TONY PARSONS PROJECT (NETFLIX)
DEVELOPMENT HISTORY:
1/23/26
STATUS:
currently in development (2025-2026 season)
DEVELOPMENT STAGE:
ordered to series
DESCRIPTION:
(from Netflix's press release, January 2025) Parsons, a former Royal Navy Officer who had survived cancer, was killed after being hit on the road by a drunk driver in 2017 during a solo charity bike ride in Scotland. Alexander McKellar, the man who killed Parsons, hid his body in a remote peat bog and left the scene with his twin brother Robert.
CREW INFORMATION:
· no information is available
GENRE(S):
· reality
STUDIO INFORMATION:
· no information is available