Avalon (TV series) explained

Genre:Drama
Country:United States
Language:English

Avalon was an unaired American drama television series created by David E. Kelley and Michael Connelly for ABC. It is based on Connelly's short story of the same name. In November 2022, ABC opted to not move forward with series.

Cast and characters

Production

On February 28, 2022, ABC gave production a straight-to-series order for Avalon. It is based Connelly's short story of the same name. The series is created by David E. Kelley and Michael Connelly who are set to executive produce alongside Ross Fineman, Barry Jossen, and Tana Jamieson. A+E Studios, 20th Television, and Fineman Entertainment are producing the series.[1] On April 12, 2022, Dana Calvo joined the series as the showrunner and an executive producer.[2]

In August 2022, Neve Campbell, Steven Pasquale, Roslyn Ruff, Alexa Mansour, and Demetrius Grosse were cast as to star.[3] [4] [5] [6] [7] On November 18, 2022, ABC decided to not move forward with the series; as a result, Avalon is going to be shopped to other networks.[8]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: David E. Kelley Lands Straight-To-Series Order For Adaptation Of Michael Connelly's 'Avalon' At ABC. Deadline Hollywood. Peter. White. February 28, 2022. February 28, 2022.
  2. Web site: 'Avalon': Dana Calvo Set As Showrunner On David E. Kelley's ABC Drama Series Adaptation. Deadline Hollywood. Denise. Petski. April 12, 2022. April 12, 2022.
  3. Web site: Neve Campbell To Headline David E. Kelley's ABC Drama Series 'Avalon'. Deadline Hollywood. Nellie. Andreeva. August 18, 2022. August 18, 2022.
  4. Web site: Steven Pasquale Joins Neve Campbell In David E. Kelley's ABC Drama Series 'Avalon'. Deadline Hollywood. Nellie. Andreeva. August 19, 2022. August 19, 2022.
  5. Web site: 'Avalon': Roslyn Ruff Joins David E. Kelley's ABC Drama Series'. Deadline Hollywood. Nellie. Andreeva. August 23, 2022. August 23, 2022.
  6. Web site: 'Avalon': Alexa Mansour Joins David E. Kelley's ABC Drama Series. Deadline Hollywood. Nellie. Andreeva. Denise. Petski. August 24, 2022. August 24, 2022.
  7. Web site: 'Avalon': Demetrius Grosse Joins David E. Kelley's ABC Drama Series. Deadline Hollywood. Nellie. Andreeva. August 30, 2022. August 30, 2022.
  8. Web site: 'Avalon' Not Going Forward At ABC; David E. Kelley's Neve Campbell-Led Drama Being Shopped Elsewhere. Deadline Hollywood. Peter. White. November 19, 2022. November 19, 2022.