{"id":33985,"date":"2022-03-02T18:23:45","date_gmt":"2022-03-02T23:23:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/?p=33985"},"modified":"2022-03-02T18:23:45","modified_gmt":"2022-03-02T23:23:45","slug":"apple-tv-announces-metropolis-a-new-original-series-from-creator-and-director-sam-esmail","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/2022\/03\/02\/apple-tv-announces-metropolis-a-new-original-series-from-creator-and-director-sam-esmail\/","title":{"rendered":"Apple TV+ Announces &#8220;Metropolis,&#8221; A New Original Series from Creator and Director Sam Esmail"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Apple-TV-small-e1621556314386.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"450\" height=\"192\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-21429\" \/>Today Apple TV+ announced a series order for &#8220;Metropolis,&#8221; the latest project from award-winning creator, producer, and director Sam Esmail (&#8220;Mr. Robot,&#8221; &#8220;Homecoming,&#8221; &#8220;Gaslit&#8221;), and produced by UCP.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Metropolis&#8221; is a new drama inspired by the seminal Fritz Lang science fiction work of the same name.<\/p><div id=\"morty-3246794322\" 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>The series will be written and directed in its entirety by Esmail, who also serves as showrunner. 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