The three novels - Red Mars (1993), Green Mars (1994) and Blue Mars (1996), which have won Nebula and Hugo awards - are noted not only for their rigorous attention to scientific detail, based on at-the-time current science and speculative science, but for the the large cast of widely different and richly detailed characters followed over the course of decades and centuries, as well as the somewhat utopian social and political ideals the novels explore. It is executive produced by Yaitanes, Vince Gerardis as well as Skydance’s David Ellison, Dana Goldberg and Marcy Ross. The Red Mars TV series, named after the first book in the trilogy, chronicles the colonization and terraforming transformation of Mars into a place where humans can live sustainably. That project conceivably can go on the air sooner if picked up to series.
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Since the Red Mars series order, Spike TV gave a pilot order to The Mist, based on Stephen King’s novel. With production delayed, Red Mars‘ original premiere date, January 2017, will be pushed too. The move comes days after Greg Yaitanes was announced as director and executive producer on the series. There is no immediate replacement, leading to the break in pre-production. He has now departed too over what I heard were creative differences with Spike. The writer, who had been busy in features and TV, opted for the latter, and Noah came in as showrunner. I hear Straczynski, who had written the pilot script out of his passion for the books, had the option to stay on as showrunner or leave and keep an executive producer credit. Michael Straczynski, which had been in development at the network. That series fell through in November, and a couple of weeks later, Spike TV picked up Red Mars, written and executive produced by Babylon 5 creator J. The network in August gave a straight-to-series order to Jerry Bruckheimer-produced Harvest as its first drama series in a decade. There are no TV Airings of Spike in the next 14 days. Spike TV has had a rou gh re-entry in the scripted series arena. The solo antics of the irascible, cat-hating bulldog featured in 'Tom and Jerry.'. The original digital programs launching on the broadband player include: 'Rattlesnake Raceway:' A show about a group of everyday men who become local heroes on a dirt racetrack 100. We are pausing to ensure we get the script right and to deliver fans what they want - a fantastic show that fully captures the spirit of these wonderful books.” “The Red Mars trilogy is one of the most beloved, modern science fiction properties, in part because of its tremendous scope and ambition. “We will continue to develop Red Mars with Skydance,” a spokesman for Spike TV said in a statement to Deadline. The move comes as executive producer/showrunner Peter Noah has exited the project, produced by Skydance TV. EXCLUSIVE: Spike TV has pushed the pause button on Red Mars, its 10-episode straight-to-series drama adaptation of Kim Stanley Robinson’s best-selling “hard” science-fiction trilogy.
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