It’s for the kids! Sony Photos Tv – Children has confirmed to AWN it has made sequence orders for animated variations of the ’70s exhibits Bewitched and The Partridge Household, in addition to “child” variations of Wheel of Fortune and Shark Tank.
“There’s such an unlimited historical past at Sony Photos Tv with properties that we might mess around with and reinvent, introducing an entire new technology of children to them,” Joe D’Ambrosia, govt VP and common supervisor of SPT – Children informed THR.
The revamped Bewitched sequence will middle on Tabitha Stevens, daughter of witch Samantha from the unique live-action sequence, as she manages her twin enrollment in common center college and a magical academy. Alternatively, The Partridge Household animated sequence follows a Brooklyn household that operates a meals truck, serving each treats and tunes. At present, the WGA strike has put the scripts for each sequence on a short lived maintain.
The unscripted sport and actuality exhibits are nonetheless in early improvement and can possible function some tweaks in gameplay or guidelines to adapt to the extra laidback and enjoyable nature of youngsters’s leisure.
“Our mission is simple and clear,” D’Ambrosia added. “We’d wish to be generally known as a premier content material creator for teenagers who construct new international franchises for Sony, just like the SPT scripted group has accomplished with Cobra Kai, the sport present division has achieved with Jeopardy! and the worldwide group with The Crown, however within the children’ area.”
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