Said Dave Howe, President, Syfy & Chiller: “ Brave New World is one of the most influential genre classics of all time. First published in 1932, Brave New World was ranked fifth among the 100 best English language novels of the 20 th Century by Modern Library.
In this world, humans are given mind-altering drugs, free sex and rampant consumerism are the order of the day, and people no longer reproduce but are genetically engineered in “hatcheries.” Those who won’t conform are forced onto “reservations” – until one of these “savages” challenges the system, threatening the entire social order.
Syfy and Amblin previously collaborated on Steven Spielberg Presents: Taken, which won a 2003 Emmy ® for Best Miniseries, as well as nominations in six other categories.īrave New World is set in a world without poverty, war or disease. NEW YORK – – Adding to its growing roster of major productions featuring science fiction’s most acclaimed franchises, Syfy is reuniting with Emmy ® Award-winning Amblin Television to develop a scripted series based on Aldous Huxley’s classic novel Brave New World. Universal Cable Productions to Serve as Studio SYFY AND STEVEN SPIELBERG’S AMBLIN TELEVISION REUNITING TO DEVELOP ALDOUS HUXLEY’S CLASSIC NOVEL BRAVE NEW WORLDĭarryl Frank, Justin Falvey and Les Bohem Will Executive Produce Series With Bohem Writing Screenplay Then it ask if the price paid for this utopia is too high.
Set in a seeming utopian world where there is no war, disease or poverty, Brave New World posits a system where those who do not conform are sent to ‘reservations’ while those who do are rewarded with mind-bending drugs, free sex and rampant consumerism. Now they are working on an adaptation of Aldous Huxley’s classic novel, Brave New World – to be written by Les Bohem – who wrote Taken – penning the script. The last time Steven Spielberg, Amblin Television and Syfy collaborated on a project it was for the Emmy-winning miniseries Taken.
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