New 'Big Bang Theory' Series Is in the Works
etonline.comseries may be coming.Creator Chuck Lorre is developing a new comedy series set in the universe for Max, the newly combined HBO Max-Discovery+ streaming service, it was announced on Wednesday.
The project is set up at Warner Bros. Television, the studio behind the original series and where Lorre has an overall deal.Though plot details are being kept close to the vest, Lorre will serve as an executive producer if the potential series gets the official greenlight.
It is unclear whether original cast members will be involved in front of or behind the camera.This would be the second collaboration between Lorre and Max, who are behind the upcoming comedy series, with Sebastian Maniscalco.If the new project moves forward, it would be the second offshoot, following , which is currently in its sixth season and stars Iain Armitage as Sheldon Cooper navigating childhood, his family life in East Texas and high school.
It is currently the No. 1 comedy on TV among total viewers.News of a possible expansion of the universe comes as the comedy, which ran for 12 seasons on CBS from 2007 to 2019, streams exclusively on the newly rebranded Max.
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