UCP Developing Dark Reboot Of ‘The Munsters’
deadline.comThink The Munsters, but way more grim. UCP is developing 1313, which has been described as a horror series that plays on the Universal Monsterverse, aka a “darker reimagining of the 1964 classic sitcom The Munsters.” Lindsey Anderson Beer is set to showrun the drama.
The project is being developed by James Wan, Beer, and Ingrid Bisu for UCP. Atomic Monster and LAB BREW are the production companies.
Executive producers are Beer and Wan, Michael Clear, and Rob Hackett for Atomic Monster. Ingrid Bisu is a co-exec producer. The last time someone tried to dust off The Munsters for the small screen was in 2017 when NBC opted to reboot the comedywith Odd Mom Out creator Jill Kargman and Seth Meyers.
The half-hour single-camera version was going to follow members of an offbeat family who are determined to stay true to themselves but struggle to fit in in hipster Brooklyn.
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