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‘Justice League Dark,’ ‘The Shining’-Inspired Series From Bad Robot Set at HBO Max

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By Joe Otterson TV Reporter HBO Max has handed out three production commitments to one-hour dramas from Bad Robot Productions, including one set in the “Justice League Dark” universe.

In addition, HBO Max and Bad Robot have teamed on the series “Overlook,” inspired by Stephen King’s “The Shining,” and “Duster,” an original drama co-written by LaToya Morgan and Bad Robot’s J.J.

Abrams. All three shows will be executive produced by J.J. Abrams and Bad Robot’s head of television, Ben Stephenson. Rachel Rusch Rich, Bad Robot’s executive vice president of television, will serve as a co-executive producer.

Warner Bros. Television will produce all three shows, while Warner Bros. International Television Distribution will be the global

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