In accordance with Deadline, Netflix has efficiently gained the rights to the coming-of-age collection Calabasas in a bidding warfare towards two main opponents. The mission hails from government producers Kim Kardashian and Emma Roberts, who’re at the moment co-starring within the newest season of American Horror Story.
What to anticipate in Calabasas?
“Calabasas follows By way of, a 16-year-old sheltered Midwestern Catholic college lady whose world is turned the other way up when her household strikes and he or she’s compelled to switch to the quick world of Calabasas Excessive the place nothing is because it seems and the place everyone seems to be attempting to be another person. It’s a spot the place desires come true . . . however not with out problems and generally unexpected penalties,” reads the synopsis.
Described as in the identical vein as The O.C. and Beverly Hills 90210, Calabasas will likely be primarily based on the By way of Bleidner’s 2021 coming-of-age novella If You Lived Right here You’d Be Well-known. It’s a assortment of “humorous and warmhearted tales” about Bleidner’s real-life highschool expertise throughout her time at Calabasas Excessive. The collection will likely be written and government produced by Fairly Little Liars creator I. Marlene King, who’s additionally set because the showrunner. Government producers are Alexandra Milchan, Lauren Wagner, Karah Preiss, and Matt Matruski.
