Fast And Furious writer Daniel Casey will tackle the TV adaptation of the best-selling space opera franchise.
, the series will adapt BioWare’s best-selling space opera video game franchise, which sees players take control of a charismatic, take-charge star captain who recruits a rag-tag group of weirdos to fight crime, stop intergalactic threats, and provide them a wide variety of faces/orifices to smooch.
have a lot more tongue-tussling with aliens than might be prudent, given how apocalyptic their plots eventually get. The franchise is already one of gaming’s biggest, with a beloved trilogy, a less beloved follow-up game, and a bunch of novels and other expanded universe stuff under its fancy space-belt. Now, the series is being adapted for television, with Daniel Casey, who previously wrote the movie we’re legally required to refer to asshow?” And, yes, indeed: The mega-giant initially tossed the idea out back in 2021, along with periodic efforts to make the gaming franchise into a film. But that was backMass Effect —which takes place in a universe where humanity is the junior partner in a sort of space U.N., despite our gumption and specialness making us the only ones capable of saving the universe—might be in danger of falling into what we think of as theproblem. I.e., it’s a game where a decent chunk of the appeal was taking tropes and story ideas from genre TV and film, and adapting them into a playable story; now that those same space opera ideas are being translatedinto TV, it’s an open question of what’s there that’s actually original.
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