UCP & ‘Dr. Death’ Showrunner Patrick Macmanus Developing Limited Drama About U.S. Blogger Killed By Isolated Tribe He Was Trying To Convert To Christianity
Peter White Television EditorEXCLUSIVE: In November 2018, John Allen Chau, an American adventure blogger and beef jerky marketer, was killed by an isolated tribe on an island in the Indian ocean that he was trying to convert to Christianity.This story is now being developed as a limited TV series by UCP, a division of Universal Studio Group, and Happy! and Dr. Death showrunner Patrick Macmanus.The studio won the rights, in a competitive situation, to option the rights to J.