A new fairy tale drama by Once Upon a time creators Adam Horowitz and Edward Kitsis are getting closer and closer to becoming reality.
ABC on Friday made a pilot order for Epic, an hour-long drama that will reinvent classic Disney fairy tales for a new audience. Once Upon a time Writer Brigitte Hales wrote the script and will serve as an EP alongside Horowitz and Kitsis.
The Alphabet chain also delivered a pilot order for Queens, a drama about four women in their 40s who come together for a chance to recapture their fame and regain the arrogance they had as the 90s hip-hop group, Nasty Bitches. Old Scandal Co-EP Zahir McGhee wrote the script and will do the EP alongside Sabrina Wind (Desperate Housewives)
The Epic The project, first announced in December 2019, was initially described as “a romantic anthology series set in Disney’s fairytale universe and set in an enchanted forest similar to Disney” Sources previously told TVLine that the potential series – what is no defined in Once Upon a time universe – will present totally new characters and “new twists on classic archetypes”.