A new Orphan Black series is in the works at AMC
by Charles Pulliam-Moore from The Verge - All Posts on (#5XX62)
Sarah and Helena bonding over their physical similarities. | Image: Temple Street Productions Though the original Orphan Black series seemingly brought the story of Sarah Manning (Tatiana Maslany) and her sprawling family tree of sister clones to a close, AMC's gearing up to return to their world with an all-new live-action series.
Per The Hollywood Reporter, AMC Networks has tapped Fear The Walking Dead supervising producer Anna Fishko to write and showrun Orphan Black: Echoes, a new series set in the near future of the original. The new show, which is set to be executive produced and directed by John Fawcett, will follow the lives of a new group of women who gradually begin to realize how deeply interconnected their origins are - despite the fact that none of them know one another. Given how the original Orphan Black came to a...