Paramount Television Studios is taking a new stab at a Galaxy Quest TV series based on DreamWorks’ cult 1999 sci-fi comedy movie.
The project, which is in early stages of development, is set up at Paramount+. It is executive produced by the film’s producer Mark Johnson via his Gran Via Productions.
There is no concept or a writer yet. Reps for Paramount+ and Paramount TV Studios declined comment. Getting a Galaxy Quest TV series off the ground has been a goal for Paramount TV Studios over the past eight years.
The original idea was to do a continuation of the movie with the same cast, and Johnson was initially joined by the feature’s writer, Robert Gordon and director, Dean Parisot.
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