‘Sons of Anarchy’ Spinoff ‘Legends’ Ordered With Charlie Hunnam, Original Cast Returning — With a Wild Twist - The Hollywood Reporter
FX has ordered a meta-thriller spinoff of 'Sons of Anarchy' titled 'Legends,' featuring the original cast playing fictionalized versions of themselves. The series is written and executive produced by star Charlie Hunnam.
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This project represents a creative shift in television production, utilizing a 'meta' narrative to bypass the narrative constraints of a show where most main characters were killed off.
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FX has ordered a wildly original "meta-thriller" spinoff from SoA star Charlie Hunnam .
The limited series Legends will reunite the original cast of the hit motorcycle club crime drama, only this time they'll be playing fictionalized versions of themselves.
The official description: "When the cast of Sons of Anarchy reunites at a fan convention after more than a decade, the line between life and art blurs as the fractured brotherhood finds itself up against a real-world threat more dangerous than anything they ever faced in their show." Related Stories TV 'Sons of Anarchy' Creator Kurt Sutter Reacts to Spinoff: "I'm Not Involved, Nor Should I Be" TV Netflix's 'Monster: The Lizzie Borden Story' Trailer Teases Ella Beatty, Charlie Hunnam, Rebecca Hall in Bloody Tale of Infamous Axe Murders
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