The devil was in the details, apparently: Hulu has decided not to move ahead with Devil in the White City. The long-gestating limited series was to tell the story of Daniel H.
Burnham, a demanding but visionary architect who races to make his mark on history with the 1893 Chicago World’s Fair, and Dr.
H. H. Holmes, America’s first modern serial killer and the man behind the notorious “Murder Castle” built in the Fair’s shadow.
Keanu Reeves was originally attached to star but exited in October. Director Todd Field departed soon thereafter. The eight-episode series was targeted for a 2024 launch, with production not expected to commence until this year.
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