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[01/06/22 - 11:19 PM]
Development Update: Thursday, January 6
By The Futon Critic Staff (TFC)

LOS ANGELES (thefutoncritic.com) -- The latest development news, culled from recent wire reports:

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FALLOUT (Prime Video) - Geneva Robertson-Dworet and Graham Wagner have been tapped as showrunners of the live-action video game adaptation, one where the future envisioned by Americans in the late 1940s explodes upon itself through a nuclear war in 2077. Jonathan Nolan will direct the debut installment for Amazon Studios as well as executive produce alongside Kilter Films' Lisa Joy and Athena Wickham; Bethesda Game Studios' Todd Howard; and Bethesda Softworks' James Altman. (Deadline.com)
KUNG FU (The CW) - Vanessa Yao, Annie Q. and J.B. Tadena will all recur on the upcoming season. Yao will play Mia, "Nicky's enigmatic cousin, the daughter of Nicky's deceased aunt Mei-Xue"; with Annie Q. as Juliette Tan, "the clever and conniving daughter of powerful business mogul, Russell Tan"; and Tadena as Sebastian, "Harmony Dumplings' talented and charming new chef, who steps into the lurch as the restaurant's newfound success threatens to swallow up Jin and Mei-Li." (Deadline.com)
QUEENS (ABC) - Director Tim Story's The Story Company has inked a first-look television deal with Entertainment One. (Deadline.com)
STAR TREK: PICARD (Paramount+) - Filming on the series has "been shut down since Monday following a sizable COVID-19 outbreak." Production however is expected to resume early next week. (THR.com)





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· DEVELOPMENT UPDATE (TFC)
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· KUNG FU (CW)
· QUEENS (ABC)
· STAR TREK: PICARD (PARAMOUNT PLUS)





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