MGM+ Developing a Modern Day ROBIN HOOD Series

MGM+ has greenlit a caller play bid inspired by nan legendary folklore of Robin Hood. The bid will see 10 episodes, and it will aerial successful 2025.

The bid is simply a “modern return connected nan classical communicative of the roguish outlaw leader who stole from nan rich | and gave to nan poor, and nan epic emotion communicative betwixt him and a courageous and daring Marian.

“Following nan Norman penetration of England, Rob – a Saxon forester’s boy – and Marian, nan girl of a Norman lord – autumn successful emotion and activity together to conflict for justness and freedom.

“As Rob rises arsenic nan leader of a set of rebel outlaws, Marian infiltrates nan powerfulness astatine court, arsenic some activity together to thwart royal corruption and bring peace to nan land.”

The bid is being developed by Jonathan English (Librarians: The Next Chapter); showrunner John Glenn (SEAL Team); and Lionsgate Television. Todd Lieberman of Hidden Pictures is besides executive producing. Glenn and English are penning nan script.

Michael Wright, caput of MGM+ said successful a statement: “We telephone MGM+ tv for movie lovers and English and Glenn’s Robin Hood is nan epitome of our marque promise.

“This is simply a caller imagining of nan classical communicative of the roguish outlaw leader who stole from nan rich | and gave to nan poor. It’s an exciting, smart, sweeping, romanticist escapade that brings humanities authenticity, psychological depth, and a heightened attraction connected nan narration betwixt Rob and Marian to nan beloved story.”

English and Glenn added: “Robin Hood is a world marque and a communicative we’ve some been obsessed pinch since our youth. We are genuinely honored to person collaborated pinch MGM+, Lionsgate and Todd, to bring this classical communicative backmost to life.”

I can’t opportunity I person immoderate liking successful seeing this communicative retold again, but let’s spot if nan bid really turns retired good.

Source: Deadline