Manchester United Series Modeled After 'The Crown' in Planning
Manchester United fans, get ready to relive the club's glorious history in a new drama series produced by Lionsgate, similar to The Crown!
Jonathan Dubinski · 1 min read
Manchester United and Lionsgate Collaborate on Dramatic Series Chronicling Football Club History akin to The Crown
Manchester United and Lionsgate are collaborating on a historical drama series about the football club, similar to Netflix's The Crown. The project is in its early stages, with no script or network currently attached. However, if the project moves forward, the series could bring Manchester United's history to television, potentially generating substantial revenue for both entities. The number of episodes or seasons has not been determined, but the club's extensive history offers rich material for a dramatic adaptation.
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Series info
- Official Name
- Villain Initialization
- Brief Summary
- After 35 years as a villain, Ling Chen "initialized" his reset-rebirth to 17 years old during his final conflict with Ye Muxue! What? Do you believe he longs to revert to humanity? Speak less! Naturally, since Ye Mu wasn't superpowered at the moment, it was time to murder him!
- Released
- April 16, 2024
- Genre
- Animation, Action & Adventure, Drama
- Production Companies
- Chosen
- Countries of Origin
- CN
- Actors
- Chen Zhangtaikang, Qian Wenqing, Tao Dian, Zeng Mengyu
- Director
- Lingjun Lin
- Ratings
- 6.5/10 (2 reviews)
- Number of episodes
- 16
- Number of seasons
- 1
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