Chris McCarthy has been speaking about a franchise strategy forShowtimesincehe took over the networka couple of months ago.
(you might find more details about all fourBillionsseries in development at the bottom of the story.)
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McCarthy also confirmed that aDexterprequel is in the works.
(L-R): Daniel Breaker as Roger “Scooter” Dunbar, David Costabile as Mike “Wags” Wagner, Corey Stoll as Michael “Mike” Prince, Asia Kate Dillon as Taylor Mason, Condola Rashad as Kate Sacker, Maggie Siff as Wendy Rhoades, Jeffrey DeMunn as Chuck Rhoades Sr. and Paul Giamatti as Chuck Rhoades in Billions, Season 6.Showtime
Given a straight-to-series order, the project is set in Dexters home town of Miami.
It will tell the title characters origin story while also incorporating stories of real-life serial killers of the time.
In success, the series would spawn offshoots set inside international spy agencies.
The online grid also removed 21 shows from its streaming platforms, mostly short-lived Showtime originals.
He laid out the framework of the plan for the online grid at the time of the December renewal.
Here are details about theBillionsspinoffs in development, executive produced by Koppelman and Levien.
The duo recently extended their overall deal with Showtime, which is producing the shows with MTV Entertainment Studios.
Season 7 of the mothership series is currently in production in New York to premiere later this year.
Koppelman and Levien are already in the writing process on this project.
