EXCLUSIVE: In a competitive situation, Berlanti Productions and Warner Bros. Television have acquired the rights to Matthew Blake‘s debut crime thriller novel Anna O.
The series adaptation is in the process of being set up at Netflix for development, sources tell Deadline. Blake is executive producing alongside Berlanti Prods.’ Greg Berlanti, Sarah Schechter and Leigh Redman.
Reps for Netflix and WBTV, where Berlanti Prods. is under a deal, declined comment. The high-concept thriller steeped in mystery follows the investigation of Dr.
Benedict Prince, an expert in sleep-related homicide, into the case of the inexplicable Anna O, who murdered two people in cold blood four years ago and hasn’t woken up since.
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