‘Gattaca’ Series, Mandy Patinkin Show ‘Seasoned’ Among Projects Scrapped at Showtime
variety.comJoe Otterson TV Reporter Showtime is not moving forward with a number of projects, including a “Gattaca” series adaptation as well as the Mandy Patinkin-led series “Seasoned.” “Gattaca” was first reported as being in development at Showtime back in March, while “Seasoned” was ordered to series at the network in April.
In addition, Showtime is also no longer moving forward on development of the projects “Split” and “Sweetness.” All of the projects were produced by outside studios, which sources say was the reason they were scrapped.
Those studios will all have the option to now shop the projects to other outlets. This is the latest round of development cuts at Showtime and Paramount as a whole in recent months.
Once Chris McCarthy added Showtime to his purview, it was reported in March that Showtime had significantly pared down its development slate.
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