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Why FOX 'X-Men' TV Series 'Hellfire' Was Abandoned
Why FOX 'X-Men' TV Series 'Hellfire' Was Abandoned
Why FOX 'X-Men' TV Series 'Hellfire' Was Abandoned
Despite unveiling simultaneously, FOX and FX’s X-Men TV series Hellfire and Legion arrived at vastly different stages of development, to the point Hellfire ended up replaced with a new X-series. Now, FOX explains the decision to cool Hellfire, identifying it as a show that “wanted to live as a feature.”
'X-Men' TV Series 'Hellfire' Back-Burnered for '24: Legacy'
'X-Men' TV Series 'Hellfire' Back-Burnered for '24: Legacy'
'X-Men' TV Series 'Hellfire' Back-Burnered for '24: Legacy'
Following months of rumors, 20th Century Fox surprised X-Men fans twice-over with the announcement of both FX’s Legion, and FOX’s Hellfire adaptation of the famously sinister club. We’ve seen Legion making progress, but Hellfire may have cooled, now that executive producers Evan Katz and Manny Coto have jumped ship to FOX’s 24: Legacy, among others.
'X-Men' TV Series 'Hellfire' and 'Legion' in Development
'X-Men' TV Series 'Hellfire' and 'Legion' in Development
'X-Men' TV Series 'Hellfire' and 'Legion' in Development
The X-Men cinematic universe has been mulling around a TV branch for some time now, and at last we've learned that mutants will invade not one, but two new series. FX has tapped Fargo showrunner Noah Hawley to helm a series around Professor Xavier's son Legion, while FOX will join the club, literally and figuratively, with a Hellfire TV series.