‘Halo’ & ‘Man Who Fell To Earth’ Was “One-Time Trade” Between Showtime & Paramount+, Gary Levine Says

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Back in March, Showtime’s series Halo, based on the hugely popular Xbox video game franchise, moved to Paramount+, while Paramount+’s The Man Who Fell To Earth, based on the Walter Tevis novel and the cult classic 1976 film, migrated to Showtime. (It had been ordered to series by Par+ predecessor CBS All Access which was more adult-focused than the broader, four-quadrant Paramount+).Halo had been in development at Showtime for seven years.“We love Halo, we have great affection for it.

And (as a studio), we’re going to be intimately involved with the creative and the production of it,” Jana Winograde, President of Entertainment, Showtime Networks, said during TCA. “But the truth is that it was always a bit of an outlier for us in terms of