A planned series in DCs Batman universe centered onArkham Asylumis not moving forward atMaxfor now, Deadline has confirmed.

The potential Arkham series was being overseen byThe StaircasecreatorAntonio Campos, who was showrunner-executive producer and also a director.

We hear that the project is not necessarily dead.

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The latter eight-episode series, a Max Original, is gearing up for a September premiere.

It centers on Gotham Citys Arkham, the psychiatric hospital/prison where some of Batmans most notorious foes are housed.

The Arkham series was being produced by Reeves 6th & Idaho in association with Warner Bros Television.

Antonio Campos

6th & Idahos Rafi Crohn is a co-executive producer.

It is based on the Batman characters created for DC by Bob Kane with Bill Finger.

Varietywas first to report on the Arkham Asylum series news today.