EXCLUSIVE: Peacock has scored another drama project from Julie Plec and her Vampire Academy co-exec producer Adam Starks as its development strategy kicks into second gear.
The NBCU streamer is developing Freeman, a mystery drama series set in a small, picturesque town in Georgia, from Plec and Starks.
Peacock is understood to have won the project in a highly competitive battle and has set up a mini writers’ room. Freeman comes from Universal Television, a division of Universal Studio Group, where Plec is under an overall deal.
It follows a family, which moves to a small, picturesque town in Georgia after acquiring a lucrative inheritance, including the mysterious house known as Freeman Manor.
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