US Edition'Life Is Strange' to Be Adapted as Prime Video Series
The series adaptation will be led by Charlie Covell and produced by Amazon MGM Studios, marking the first formal TV order for the franchise with over 20 million players, Variety reported.
- Amazon MGM Studios has greenlit a live-action TV adaptation of the Life Is Strange video game franchise with Charlie Covell as showrunner.
- The adaptation centers on Max, a college student studying photography, who gains the ability to reverse time and uses this power to protect her childhood best friend, Chloe.
- The series will explore Max and Chloe investigating a fellow student's mysterious disappearance and making an impossible life-or-death choice affecting them forever.
- The series will launch on Prime Video and be available in over 240 countries and regions, with executive producers from Story Kitchen, LuckyChap, and Square Enix leading the project.
- This project marks the first formally ordered Life Is Strange TV series after nearly a decade of development attempts and aims to captivate longtime fans and new viewers alike.
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'Life Is Strange' video game becoming a series for Prime Video
Still from ‘Life Is Strange’ video game. (Courtesy Prime Video) The popular video game franchise Life Is Strange is being adapted into a TV series for Prime Video. The story revolves around a photography student named Max who discovers she can rewind time when she saves the life of her childhood best friend, Chloe. “As she struggles to understand this new skill, the pair investigate the mysterious disappearance of a fellow student, uncovering a …
Amazon greenlights a Life is Strange series adaptation
With Hollywood video game adaptations surging, it was only a matter of time before Life is Strange got the treatment. After all, even platformer and sandbox game adaptations have (shockingly) found success in this new era. A well-written adventure game seems like a much shorter leap. Amazon announced on Friday that Prime Video has ordered a series based on the 2015 game. Like Don't Nod's classic, the series will blend angsty teenage realism with…
'Life Is Strange' TV Adaptation Set at Prime Video With Charlie Covell as Showrunner
A “Life Is Strange” TV adaptation has landed on Prime Video with Charlie Covell tapped as creator and showrunner. Based on the critically-acclaimed video game franchise, the story follows Max, a photography student, who discovers she can rewind time while saving the life of her childhood best friend, Chloe. “As she struggles to understand this new skill, the pair investigate the mysterious disappearance of a fellow student, uncovering a dark sid…
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