‘The Ark’ Sci-Fi Drama From Dean Devlin Gets Series Order At Syfy
deadline.comSyfy has handed a 12-episode straight-to-series order to The Ark, from Independence Day writer-producer Dean Devlin and his Electric Entertainment.
Stargate SG-1 writer/producer Jonathan Glassner will serve as co-showrunner and executive produce alongside Devlin.The series will begin production in March at PFI Studios in Belgrade, Serbia, with the premiere date TBD.
Casting will get underway shortly. Devlin’s Electric Entertainment International Sales division is selling all international rights.The Ark takes place 100 years in the future when planetary colonization missions have begun as a necessity to help secure the survival of the human race.
The first of these missions on a spacecraft known as Ark One encounters a catastrophic event causing massive destruction and loss of life.
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