Planet of the Apes: After the movie, a new series is developing?

Caesar may be gone, but his legacy will live on — and not just on the big screen. According to Giant Freaking Robot, a Planet of the Apes series is currently in development for Disney+. The show will be set in the same continuity as the film series that began with Rupert Wyatt’s Planet of the Apes in 2011. However, it is not known exactly where he will be placed in the next version of the story, which will be developed in the film Planet of the Apes, which is scheduled for release on May 22, 2024.

While the first three films tell the story of how the apes began to gain intelligence, rebel against humanity, and how Caesar, their leader, found a new home for his people, the series will expand this rich world and tell more stories at the same time. Depth, thanks to the episodic format.

Originally based on the 1963 novel, planet of the apes It became a successful franchise after the iconic 1968 film, which spawned four sequels, a live-action series in 1974, an animated series the following year, and a 2001 Tim Burton reboot.

In 2011, the film saga was revived with a new trilogy starring Andy Serkis, Gary Oldman, James Franco and Woody Harrelson. If the last two films were directed by Matt Reeves (Batman), the next one will be signed by Wes Ball (Maze Runner).

While you wait to discover the next installment and learn more about the upcoming series, you can watch the entire saga on Disney+.