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Life Is Strange
Based onLife Is Strange
by Dontnod Entertainment
Country of originUnited States
Original languageEnglish
Production
Executive producersShawn Mendes
Andrew Gertler
Joy Gorman Wettels
Zack Hayden
Production companiesLegendary Television
dj2 Entertainment
Anonymous Content
Permanent Content
Original release
NetworkHulu

Life Is Strange is an upcoming English-language television series based on the 2013 video game of the same name. It will be produced by Legendary Television.

Production

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Development

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In July 2016, Legendary Digital Studios and Square Enix announced that they would be adapting Life Is Strange as a digital series.[1] At the time of the announcement, they were meeting with potential writers for the series adaptation, which would be set in Arcadia Bay.[2] In 2017, dj2 Entertainment had sold the rights to the series to the streaming service Hulu.[3] In August 2021, it was announced that Shawn Mendes would serve as an executive producer on the series, in addition to overseeing the music for the series. It was also revealed that Anonymous Content would be joining as a production company for the series.[4]

References

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  1. ^ "Legendary Tackling Adaptation of 'Life Is Strange' Video Game (Exclusive) | Hollywood Reporter". www.hollywoodreporter.com. July 27, 2016. Archived from the original on July 28, 2016. Retrieved September 12, 2020.
  2. ^ "Legendary Digital Studios Partners with Square Enix and dj2 to Adapt Award Winning Episodic Videogame Life Is Strange™ into Digital Series". Legendary. July 27, 2016. Retrieved September 12, 2020.
  3. ^ Pedersen, Erik (December 11, 2017). "Europacorp TV Studios Options 'Ruiner' Video Game; DJ2 To Produce". Deadline. Archived from the original on December 12, 2017. Retrieved September 12, 2020.
  4. ^ Kit, Borys; Kit, Borys (August 31, 2021). "Shawn Mendes Boards Legendary's 'Life is Strange' Series as Executive Producer (Exclusive)". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved August 31, 2021.
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