Prison Break: green light for the remake of the cult series!

The remake of evasion will introduce us to new characters

evasion it lets us follow without downtime the mission that Michael Schofield gave himself. This particularly intelligent man is convinced that his brother Lincoln is innocent of the murder he is accused of. But, unable to prove it and with Lincoln sentenced to the death penalty, decides to let his brother escape before it’s too late. For this reason, it develops a plan thought out in detail and is incarcerated in turn in the same prison.

thrilling, evasion has perfectly exploited its basic concept to offer us a story full of rhythms and twists. Eight years after the release of its ninth season, its remake is in preparation. Announced in November 2023, it will take place in the same universe but focus on new charactersAND it shouldn’t involve those from the original series.

After the pilot, Hulu officially orders the series

The pilot episode of the remake of evasion was filmed in June. And he managed to convince the decision makers at Hulu. Because, as reported Expirationthe streaming platform has given the green light officially launches the production of the new series.

The world of ‘Prison Break’ is expanding as Hulu has ordered a pilot series from Elgin James.

In the new “Prison Break,” a soldier-turned-corrections officer takes a job in one of America’s deadliest prisons to prove how far she’s willing to go for someone she loves.

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Elgin James (Maya MC) directed the pilot for this remake. He will be the showrunner as well as one of the writers and executive producers of this new show. Paolo Scheringthe creator of the original series, will also serve as executive producer.

A prison guard at the center of the plot

The new version of evasion will focus on a former soldier. Having become a prison guard, she will accept a job in one of the most dangerous prisons in the United States to show how far she is willing to go for someone she loves.

As reported last March, Emily Browning (Pompeii) will play this character, called Cassidy Collins. Drake Rodger (The Winchesters) will be Tommy, an inmate of this prison for ten years. AND Lucas Gage (You) will be played Jackson, a wealthy politician on the campaign trail be elected to Congress.

Now that the series team has received approval from Hulu, the new episodes arrive evasion filming should begin soon. The series has not no release date yetbut it should be ready for broadcast in 2027.

Source: Cine Serie

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