Friday Night time Lights could possibly be the subsequent sequence rebooted.
A brand new iteration of the soccer drama is within the works at Common Tv with Jason Katims, Pete Berg and Brian Grazer, Deadline has confirmed.
It’s believed to be a brand new story, nonetheless set on the planet of highschool soccer, with new characters fairly than the earlier solid, which featured the likes of Kyle Chandler, Connie Britton, Taylor Kitsch and Jesse Plemons.
The venture is within the early levels however has been taken out to market.
A reboot of Friday Night time Lights, both as a sequence or as a film, has been lengthy talked about because it ended after 5 seasons.
The sequence, which was primarily based on a guide by H.G. Bissinger and a 2004 movie, was set within the fictional city of Dillon in rural West Texas. It adopted a highschool soccer workforce, coached by Chandler’s Eric Taylor. Britton performed his spouse.
The present additionally starred the likes of Minka Kelly, Adrianne Palicki, Jurnee Smollett, Michael B. Jordan and Matt Lauria. It was produced by Common Tv, Think about Tv and Movie 44.
It was initially commissioned by NBC, premiering in 2006, and ran for 2 seasons on the community earlier than the corporate struck a cope with DirecTV, after the 2007 writers strike, which co-produced three seasons that ran on The 101 Community earlier than airing on NBC. Puck broke the information.
