'Aquamarine' TV Series Gets Pilot Order, Emma Roberts to Guest Star
Disney+ and Disney Channel have given a pilot order for a TV series adaptation of the 2006 film "Aquamarine," with Emma Roberts set to guest star and executive produce. Sarah Watson will write the pilot, and the film's director, Elizabeth Allen Rosenbaum, will direct and executive produce. The article notes that the original film's writers and author are not involved in this new adaptation.
Why it matters
This news confirms Disney's strategy of leveraging existing intellectual property for its streaming services, potentially expanding the "Aquamarine" franchise for a new audience. It also highlights the creative team behind the project and the absence of original creators.
Aquamarine TV Series From Bold Type Creator Gets Disney Pilot Order, Emma Roberts to Guest Star
Factual reporting on a TV series development, cast, and crew, common for entertainment news.
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