{"id":31671,"date":"2022-01-11T15:56:09","date_gmt":"2022-01-11T20:56:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/?p=31671"},"modified":"2022-01-11T15:56:09","modified_gmt":"2022-01-11T20:56:09","slug":"kindred-ordered-to-series-by-fx","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/2022\/01\/11\/kindred-ordered-to-series-by-fx\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;Kindred&#8221; Ordered to Series by FX"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-31672\" src=\"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/the-kindred.webp\" alt=\"\" width=\"555\" height=\"370\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/the-kindred.webp 555w, https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/the-kindred-300x200.webp 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 555px) 100vw, 555px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>FX&#8217;s adaptation of the profoundly influential novel <strong><em>Kindred<\/em><\/strong> has been ordered to series, it was announced today by Nick Grad, President, Original Programming FX. The eight-episode series will be produced by FX Productions.<\/p>\n<p><em>Kindred<\/em> is based on MacArthur Fellow and Hugo Award winner Octavia E. Butler&#8217;s enormously popular and influential novel, which has been hailed as a visionary work of science fiction since it was first published more than four decades ago in 1979.<\/p><div id=\"morty-2672029166\" class=\"morty-content morty-entity-placement\"><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>Branden Jacobs-Jenkins (Watchmen, An Octoroon) will serve as showrunner and writer on the television adaptation of this classic work and executive produce along with Courtney Lee-Mitchell (<em>The Reluctant Fundamentalist<\/em>), Darren Aronofsky (<em>mother!, The Fountain<\/em>), and Ari Handel (<em>One Strange Rock, Noah<\/em>) of Protozoa Pictures, Joe Weisberg (<em>The Americans<\/em>), Joel Fields (<em>Fosse\/Verdon, The Americans<\/em>), Ernestine Walker and Merrilee Heifetz.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Branden Jacobs-Jenkins has done a phenomenal job of adapting Kindred for FX and honoring the legacy and timeless value of Octavia Butler&#8217;s groundbreaking novel,&#8221; said Grad. &#8220;The pilot directed by Janicza Bravo is brilliant and we can&#8217;t wait to resume production with this incredibly talented and dedicated cast.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><em>Kindred<\/em> introduces Mallori Johnson alongside stars Micah Stock, Ryan Kwanten, Gayle Rankin, Austin Smith, Antoinette Crowe-Legacy, and David Alexander Kaplan.<\/p>\n<p>The pilot of <em>Kindred<\/em> was directed and executive produced by Janicza Bravo, director, and co-writer of the critically-acclaimed feature Zola.<\/p><div id=\"morty-936125292\" class=\"morty-content_2 morty-entity-placement\" style=\"margin-left: auto;margin-right: auto;text-align: center;\"><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>FX&#8217;s adaptation of Kindred is centered on &#8220;Dana&#8221; (Johnson), a young Black woman and aspiring writer who has uprooted her life of familial obligation and relocated to Los Angeles, ready to claim a future that, for once, feels all her own. 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