EXCLUSIVE:Legally Blondehas become the first big MGM title to spawn a TV series for Prime Video.
The Amazon streamer has orderedElle, aLegally Blondeprequel series.
It hails from the film franchises starReese Witherspoonand herHello Sunshinebanner, part of Candle Media.
‘Legally Blonde’ and Laura KittrellEverett/Getty
The other is a spinoff written and executive produced by theGossip Girlduo of Josh Schwartz and Stephanie Savage.
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Teaming up with Witherspoon to exploit the IP made sense given how closely she is associated with the franchise .
It became a pop culture phenomenon and propelled Witherspoon to superstardom.
At Amazon MGM Studios, Hello Sunshine previously produced the praised Prime Video limited seriesDaisy Jones & the Six.
Witherspoon and the company are repped by CAA and attorney Gretchen Rush.
Witherspoon is also with LBI Entertainment.
Kittrell is repped by UTA and Mosaic.
