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|image | |name =''King Kong Skull Island'' | ||
|name | |dt =''King Kong Skull Island'' | ||
|dt | |planned =2017 | ||
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{{ | {{Notice|Do not confuse with ''[[Kong: Skull Island]]''.}} | ||
'''''King Kong Skull Island''''' was an unproduced television series developed by MarVista Entertainment and IM Global Television. It was based on DeVito ArtWorks' ''[[King Kong of Skull Island (property)|King Kong of Skull Island]]'' property, rather than the similarly-titled [[2017]] film ''[[Kong: Skull Island]]''. Jonathan Penner and Stacy Title were announced as writers and executive producers for the series, with Dannie Festa also executive producing.<ref name="Deadline">{{cite web|url=https://deadline.com/2017/04/king-kong-tv-series-female-lead-marvista-entertainment-im-global-tv-1202071347/|title=King Kong Female-Led TV Series In Works At MarVista Entertainment & IM Global TV|author=Andreeva, Nellie|date=18 April 2017|work=Deadline}}</ref> It would have been the first live-action ''[[King Kong (franchise)|King Kong]]'' television show. | |||
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==Plot== | ==Plot== | ||
Years after [[King Kong]] met his end atop the [[Empire State Building]], a group of explorers becomes stranded on [[Skull Island]] and encounters his family.<ref name="FHM"> | Years after [[King Kong]] met his end atop the [[Empire State Building]], a group of explorers becomes stranded on [[Skull Island]] and encounters his family.<ref name="FHM">{{cite web|url=http://fhm.com/posts/king-kong-skull-island-tv-series-145669|title='King Kong Skull Island' Exclusive TV Series Preview — Get Ready To Rumble In The Jungle |author=Gross, Ed|date=31 October 2017|work=FHM|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20171103154021/http://fhm.com/posts/king-kong-skull-island-tv-series-145669|archivedate=3 November 2017}}</ref> | ||
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A ''Deadline'' article announcing the series described the cast as "a female-led, multicultural ensemble."<ref name="Deadline"/> | |||
==Development== | |||
Development of ''King Kong Skull Island'' was first reported by ''Deadline'' on April 18, [[2017]]. The report clarified that the series was unrelated to the similarly-titled film ''[[Kong: Skull Island]]'', released only a month prior, and instead was based on DeVito ArtWorks' ''[[King Kong of Skull Island (property)|King Kong of Skull Island]]'' media property. Jonathan Penner and Stacy Title were announced as the show's writers, and would also serve as executive producers alongside Dannie Festa.<ref name="Deadline"/> | |||
''FHM'' published an exclusive preview for the series on October 31, which revealed that the series would take place after [[King Kong|Kong]]'s death in [[New York City]], and follow a group of explorers who become stranded on [[Skull Island]] and meet his family.<ref name="FHM"/> This was the final news about the series, and it was not mentioned again until August 23, [[2022]], when ''Dealine'' reported development on a [[King Kong (series)|new series]] based on ''King Kong of Skull Island'' from a different creative team. In this report, ''Deadline'' confirmed that ''King Kong Skull Island'' "did not come to fruition."<ref>{{cite web|url=https://deadline.com/2022/08/king-kong-series-disney-plus-stephany-folsom-james-wan-atomic-monster-disney-branded-television-1235098603/|title=‘King Kong’ Live-Action Series In Works At Disney+ From Stephany Folsom, James Wan’s Atomic Monster & Disney Branded TV|author=Andreeva, Nellie|work=Deadline|date=23 August 2022|accessdate=24 August 2022}}</ref> | |||
==Staff== | ==Staff== | ||
{{Staffs | {{Staffs | ||
|Written by=Jonathan Penner and Stacy Title | |Written by=Jonathan Penner and Stacy Title | ||
|Produced by=Mark Stern | |Produced by=Mark Stern | ||
|Executive | |Executive producers|Jonathan Penner, Stacy Title, and Dannie Festa | ||
|''[[Kong of Skull Island ( | |''[[King Kong of Skull Island (property)|King Kong of Skull Island]]'' created by|Joe DeVito | ||
}} | }} | ||
==Appearances== | ==Appearances== | ||
===Monsters=== | ===Monsters=== | ||
*[[ | *[[Kong's species]] | ||
**Kong's mate<ref name="FHM"/> | **Kong's mate<ref name="FHM"/> | ||
**Kong's offspring<ref name="FHM"/> | **Kong's offspring<ref name="FHM"/> | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
{{Reflist}} | {{Reflist}} | ||
{{ | {{Unmade}} | ||
{{Era|DEV|TV|KK}} | {{Comments}} | ||
{{Era|DEV|SCR|TV|KK}} | |||
[[Category:Television Series]] | [[Category:Television Series]] | ||
[[Category:King Kong]] | [[Category:King Kong]] | ||
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- Do not confuse with Kong: Skull Island.
King Kong Skull Island was an unproduced television series developed by MarVista Entertainment and IM Global Television. It was based on DeVito ArtWorks' King Kong of Skull Island property, rather than the similarly-titled 2017 film Kong: Skull Island. Jonathan Penner and Stacy Title were announced as writers and executive producers for the series, with Dannie Festa also executive producing.[1] It would have been the first live-action King Kong television show.
Plot
Years after King Kong met his end atop the Empire State Building, a group of explorers becomes stranded on Skull Island and encounters his family.[2]
A Deadline article announcing the series described the cast as "a female-led, multicultural ensemble."[1]
Development
Development of King Kong Skull Island was first reported by Deadline on April 18, 2017. The report clarified that the series was unrelated to the similarly-titled film Kong: Skull Island, released only a month prior, and instead was based on DeVito ArtWorks' King Kong of Skull Island media property. Jonathan Penner and Stacy Title were announced as the show's writers, and would also serve as executive producers alongside Dannie Festa.[1]
FHM published an exclusive preview for the series on October 31, which revealed that the series would take place after Kong's death in New York City, and follow a group of explorers who become stranded on Skull Island and meet his family.[2] This was the final news about the series, and it was not mentioned again until August 23, 2022, when Dealine reported development on a new series based on King Kong of Skull Island from a different creative team. In this report, Deadline confirmed that King Kong Skull Island "did not come to fruition."[3]
Staff
Staff role on the left, staff member's name on the right.
- Written by Jonathan Penner and Stacy Title
- Produced by Mark Stern
- Executive producers Jonathan Penner, Stacy Title, and Dannie Festa
- King Kong of Skull Island created by Joe DeVito
Appearances
Monsters
References
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