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Netflix Developing Adult Animated 'Grim' From Wednesday Creators

The project follows the comic's 25-issue conclusion, with no timeline or confirmation from Netflix.

Overview

  • Al Gough and Miles Millar are attached as executive producers alongside Jennifer Yuh Nelson, with Boom! Studios' Stephen Christy and Adam Yoelin also executive producing.
  • Additional attachments include Aaron Schmidt for Millar/Gough Ink and Mette Norkjaer as co-executive producer, with creators Stephanie Phillips and Flaviano serving as co-executive producers.
  • The series is in early development with no announced writers' room, animation studio partner, cast, or release plan, and Netflix declined to comment.
  • Based on Boom! Studios' horror-fantasy comic by Phillips and Flaviano, the adaptation centers on Jessica Harrow, a Reaper who ferries souls and seeks the truth about her own death.
  • Grim debuted in 2022, became one of Boom!'s highest-selling launches, and wrapped a 25-issue run this month, with Phillips publicly welcoming the adaptation.