EPIC TV SERIES NEWS
NEW SHOWS ON ALEXANDER THE GREAT AND THE ROMANOVS
With the news that
Amazon Prime has greenlit their
El Cid Spanish epic TV series for a second season, also comes info from
Starlings Television (they're producing Pandora for CW) that they are
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Greek Antena and German ZDF will coproduce
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currently in advanced stages of developing historical series on
ALEXANDER THE GREAT and spy thriller series
RED WINTER about the imperial family of Romanovs! The pilot for
Alexander the Great, which will be shot in Greece, is being written by
Tudors and
Vikings creator
Michael Hirst, while the
Romanovs series, written by
Stephen Kronish, is being done in the collaboration with Russia's national broadcaster Russia 1 and German ZDF. Together with
Brendan Foley, they are also preparing
SHERLOCK'S DAUGHTER series, a new take on the world’s greatest detective, following a young American woman who, after the mysterious
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El Cid will be getting another season after the first aired last month
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murder of her mother, travels to London to track down her biological father – the legendary Sherlock Holmes. But Holmes is not the mythical figure Amelia has come to expect.
