Netflix is preparing a live action Pokémon series, according to Variety
Netflix is preparing a live action Pokémon series, according to Variety
We know that Pokémon is a franchise that uses one word so much when referring to its success: devastate. The saga created by Nintendo and Game Freak back in the distant 90’s still retains an overwhelming popularity around the world and characters like Pikachu have become true icons.
That is why we were able to see a few years ago a film of flesh and blood of the friendly creatures. Detective Pikachu presented us with a world populated by all these beings, but with real humans , causing a furor at the box office. Now, Variety reports that a new project is on the way.
According to sources consulted by the medium, Netflix is in an early production phase of a Pokémon series . Because it is still in the early stages of development, there are no details about the plot.
However, these same sources have revealed that Joe Henderson will be the scriptwriter and executive producer of the series . For those of you unfamiliar, Henderson is one of the main promoters and also an executive producer of Lucifer, one of Netflix’s most successful series.
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This Pokémon series would follow a style similar to that seen in Detective Pikachu . At this time, both Netflix and Joe Henderson have not yet responded to Variety on this information. Netflix is preparing a live action Pokémon series, according to Variety