Exclusive: The cult-favorite supernatural drama is looking to make a comeback. Peacock is developing a film reboot of the 2011 NBC series Grimmsources tell Deadline. Drop dead diva The new segment is written by creator Josh Berman, which is executive produced with the original series' creative team and co-creators/executive producers and showrunners David Greenwalt, Jim Coff, Sean Hayes and Todd Milner, Hazy Mills Productions and Universal Television.
The exact hypothesis of Grimm The film is being kept under wraps. It is thought to have connections to the series for die-hard fans but can also be easily accessible by new viewers unfamiliar with the original mythology as it introduces new mythos and characters. If successful, the follow-up could launch a franchise, you've heard.
The original series follows Portland homicide detective Nick Burkhart (David Giuntoli), who discovers he is a Grimm, the latest in a line of guardians sworn to maintain a balance between humanity and mythical creatures.
An under-the-radar show was released on a less-traffic Friday night, Grimm It became a breakthrough during the 2011-2012 season. It ran for six seasons on NBC, remains one of the highest-rated scripted Friday series, and also performed well internationally for NBCUniversal.
After a year Grimm After its withdrawal, NBC attempted to develop a spinoff centered around a female Grimm, from writer Melissa Glenn, Hasie Mills, and Universal Television, with Greenwalt and Coffe serving as consulting producers.
Berman stepped up Grimm After spending 15 years at Sony Pictures TV where he created the hit drama Drop dead divaWhich aired on Lifetime for six seasons. He also participated in the creation Mob doctor For Fox, Notorious For ABC, and Murder House Flip For Quibi/Roku. In addition, his company produced the Max series Gordita Chronicles. He is repped by Verve, Hansen, Jacobson & Teller. Greenwalt is with IAG, Kouf is with WME, and Hazy Mills is repped by UTA.