Thursday, September 12, 2013

"Dorothy Must Die" TV series in works

CW is now in talks to produce a new live-action TV series titled Dorothy Must Die. Heroes creator Tim Kring along with producers Adam Armus and Nora Kay Foster are planning on doing this based on Danielle Paige's upcoming books of the same name. In this sequal to the original L. Frank Baum book, Dorothy stayed in Oz for the last 80 years, and rules it with an iron fist along with her troika of agents: the Lion, Scarecrow, and Tin Man. However a young modern girl from ends up transported to the magical realm, and joins an underground movement of witches and other creatures to liberate Oz. The book series is getting released this spring, but a prequel novella titled No Place Like Oz is coming out this November.