Marvel and ABC are developing a SHIELD spin-off
Studio Marvel is not only planning to renew the series "SHIELD" for the third season, but is developing a spin-off for the ABC channel. This is reported by the Entertainment Weekly. The spin-off is being developed by the executive producer of SHIELD. Jeffrey Bell (X-Files, Angel) and show writer Paul Zbyszewski (Hawaii 5-0, Lost). It is not known at this time which characters are from the original series can go to the upcoming spin-off. This season in "SHIELD" there will be no special episode serving as a pilot for the spin-off. However, plot elements that will still appear in the final episodes of the second season of the original series will form the basis of a potential new show. Thus, by the end of the second season, the main concept of the spin-off will become clear. In the most favorable scenario, the spin-off can start on ABC in the fall of 2015. But there is also the possibility of launching the series in the offseason. Naturally, one cannot be one hundred percent sure that the spin-off will take place at all. First, the "SHIELD" itself has not yet been officially extended for a third season, and secondly, ABC must decide on the number of pilots that will be ordered for production. These two factors can influence the fate of the planned spin-off. SHIELD. in the second season, collects from the screens an average of 7.4 million viewers per week, taking into account the views in the recording. Of this number, 2.8 million belong to the 18 to 49 age group. In case the project gets the green light, Marvel to expand its ABC line-up of SHIELD TV series and Agent Carter, which is rumored to be renewed for a second season, and a series of series dedicated to individual superheroes in the universe on Netflix, the first of which, Daredevil, starts April 10, 2015. Neither ABC and Marvel are not commenting on the news in any way. The Topic of Article: Marvel and ABC are developing a SHIELD spin-off. |
