Overview
- Jac Schaeffer is in talks under an overall deal to write, executive produce and run the series as showrunner.
- Moira Walley-Beckett departed the showrunner role in early July after joining the project last summer.
- Kilter Films, led by Jonathan Nolan and Lisa Joy, has teamed with Michael B. Jordan’s Outlier Society to co-produce the Amazon MGM Studios adaptation.
- The television adaptation remains in development without a formal series order or any cast attachments.
- The Empyrean novels have amassed 88 weeks on the New York Times bestseller list, including 18 weeks at number one, fueling strong fan excitement.