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Jac Schaeffer in Talks as New Showrunner for Amazon’s 'Fourth Wing' Series

The adaptation remains without a series order or cast attachment following a showrunner reshuffle.

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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.