David E. Kelley Leaps Into Non-Fiction With Natural History Series From Intuitive Content
deadline.comEXCLUSIVE: David E. Kelley is exploring the issue of climate change and its impact on the oceans in a new docuseries.The Big Little Lies creator is developing Eating Up the Oceans: How Do We Save Our Seas?
with Andrew Zimmern’s Intuitive Content, the company behind series such as MSNBC’s What’s Eating America and Magnolia’s Zoe Bakes.It marks his first move into docuseries and comes a couple of years after he bought a fish farm that raises steelhead trout.Kelley and Zimmern are working with sustainable seafood expert and founder of Fed by Blue, Jennifer Bushman on the project, which is produced by Intuitive Content and David E.
Kelley Productions.The pair have previously appeared on panels together talking about the issue and will be discussing the topic at SXSW on Tuesday.Oscar-winning actress and activist Julia Ormond is narrating their sizzle that they will take out to buyers.The series explores how climate change threatens the very existence of marine life and our own.
It confronts the contentious issues that arise when what we eat clashes with the health of our oceans.The six-part docuseries, which poses provocative concepts and actionable solutions, will feature stories from frontline experts who are working across multiple disciplines to affect change and curtail an impending crisis.
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