A ‘Mighty Ducks’ TV Series Is Reportedly In Development!
8 years ago Lily Garner
A 'Mighty Ducks' TV Series Is Reportedly In Development!
Could we be getting more of "The
Mighty Ducks"?
The classic '90s film trilogy is in
talks to be developed into a television show, according to The Hollywood
Reporter.
ABC Signature Studios is reportedly in
early development for the potential series, with original screenwriter Steven
Brill tapped to write the script.
The
original 1992 film centered on Emilio Estevez's Gordon Bombay, an attorney
turned pee-wee hockey coach, who helps his ragtag team achieve greatness on the
ice.
While many of the titular Ducks pursued
careers outside of Hollywood, some of the film series' child actors have
blossomed into bonafide television stars, including "Saturday Night
Live's" Kenan Thompson, "Empire's" Jussie Smollett, and "The
Affair" actor and "Dawson's Creek" alum Joshua Jackson.
Joshua expressed support for continuing the franchise in a 2014
interview with TIME.
"I feel like a fourth
film shoul..