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Netflix Orders Young Adult “Eco-Fable” ‘The Last Bus’ From ‘PrankMe’ Producer Wildseed Studios
Jake Kanter International TV EditorNetflix has commissioned a 10-part live-action, young adult series from Wildseed Studios, the company behind Fullscreen scripted thriller PrankMe.The Last Bus is billed as a sci-fi road trip adventure, which tells the story of a group of mismatched school kids who band together to face a fearsome new machine intelligence.It is being written and created by Paul Neafcy, who was spotted by Wildseed after posting films on YouTube from his bedroom. Neafcy also worked with Wildseed on PrankMe.Another YouTube creator, Drew Casson, will direct alongside Lawrence Gough and Steve Hughes, both of whom have helmed episodes of Doctor Who.