{"id":29489,"date":"2021-11-12T20:57:08","date_gmt":"2021-11-13T01:57:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/?p=29489"},"modified":"2021-11-12T20:57:09","modified_gmt":"2021-11-13T01:57:09","slug":"lifetime-greenlights-sequel-to-the-bad-seed-executive-produced-co-written-and-starring-mckenna-grace","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/2021\/11\/12\/lifetime-greenlights-sequel-to-the-bad-seed-executive-produced-co-written-and-starring-mckenna-grace\/","title":{"rendered":"Lifetime Greenlights Sequel to &#8220;The Bad Seed&#8221; Executive Produced, Co-Written and Starring Mckenna Grace"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-9218\" src=\"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Lifetime-logo.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Lifetime-logo.jpg 600w, https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Lifetime-logo-300x150.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Lifetime-logo-560x280.jpg 560w, https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Lifetime-logo-260x130.jpg 260w, https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Lifetime-logo-160x80.jpg 160w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/>Lifetime has greenlit a new original movie that will be the sequel to <strong><em>The Bad Seed<\/em><\/strong>, a follow-up to Lifetime&#8217;s 2018 hit movie. Mckenna Grace (<em>Ghostbusters: Afterlife, Gifted<\/em>), who starred in the original <strong><em>The Bad Seed<\/em><\/strong> in 2018 with Rob Lowe, revisits her character of &#8220;Emma&#8221; for the sequel, in which she co-wrote the script with her father, Ross Burge. The 2018 film&#8217;s writer, Barbara Marshall, also wrote on the project. Mckenna Grace will executive produce along with her father Ross Burge, her mother, Crystal Burge and Mark Wolper. <strong><em>The Bad Seed<\/em><\/strong> was based on the novel of the same name by William March and the play by Maxwell Anderson. Filming in Vancouver, <strong><em>The Bad Seed<\/em><\/strong> sequel will premiere in 2022.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;When Mckenna came to us with a spec script she wrote, we were blown away with her vision for the next installment and thrilled we could greenlight it and reteam with her and Mark Wolper,&#8221; said Tanya Lopez, EVP, Scripted Content. &#8220;This is an incredible Broader Focus moment to have such in a talented young star stretch her abilities beyond acting into writing and executive producing.&#8221;<\/p><div id=\"morty-3912405198\" class=\"morty-content\"><script async src=\"\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-4937602850188786\" crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script><ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display:block; text-align:center;\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-4937602850188786\" \ndata-ad-slot=\"5227734695\" \ndata-ad-layout=\"in-article\"\ndata-ad-format=\"fluid\" data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins>\n<script> \n(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); \n<\/script>\n<\/div>\n<p><strong><em>The Bad Seed<\/em><\/strong> sequel stars Mckenna Grace as 15-year-old Emma, a seemingly typical teenaged girl who is anything but that. 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