Overview
- Multitude Productions has secured rights from Terry Nation’s estate and placed a new Blake’s 7 in early development, with casting and writing talks set to begin before it is shopped to buyers.
- Hoar, an Emmy-nominated director for The Last of Us with credits on Doctor Who and The Umbrella Academy, says he intends to direct the reboot.
- Co-founder Matthew Bouch signals a preference for a UK home at the BBC, with expected co-production funding from U.S. streamers and European partners such as RTL.
- The company outlines a lower-budget, multi-writer approach designed to revive British genre IP, citing a market opening for cost-efficient sci-fi.
- Multitude’s slate also includes The Search for the Dice Man, Skeleton Creek, The Dark Maidens, a video game adaptation, an ITV sci‑fi project, and Scammers with Tony Sales and Underworld TV.