Frank Spotnitz’s Big Light Productions, manufacturers of The Man in the High Castle and Medici, has actually taken up the adjustment rights to T.M. Logan’s hit unique 29 Seconds. Huge Light will adjust the book as a restricted drama series through the business’s first-look handle ITV Studios partner Tomorrow Studios, which produced Netflix’s live-action Manga adjustment One Piece. 29 Seconds, T.M. Logan’s 2nd book, is a mental vengeance thriller focused around a female dealing with harassment at work who is provided the chance to make a single, 29-second telephone call where she just needs to state the name of her sex insect manager, and he will vanish permanently. The series adjustment, being established under the working title One Name, will be executive produced by Spotnitz and Elizabeth Kesses from EJK Productions, together with Marty Adelstein and Becky Clements from Tomorrow Studios. The series will be distinguished the double viewpoint of the lady and her harasser. Sara Collins, the developer and film writer of ITV’s The Confessions of Frannie Langton will adjust the book for television. Huge Light will be taking One Name to MIPCOM for pre-sales. “T.M. Logan is famous for his seriously addicting storytelling and gritty stories that have audiences connected worldwide, and 29 Seconds is no exception,” stated Spotnitz. “It has 3 crucial things in abundance that make it best for an adjustment to a tv drama: a spectacular story, a strong IP with worldwide appeal and, naturally, it is extremely amusing.” Kesses included that the book’s style of “unwanted sexual advances in the office” made 29 Seconds a special thriller. The optioning offer was brokered with Sheila David of Catapult Rights on behalf of Darley Anderson and Associates, Elizabeth Kesses and Chris Sutherland for Big Light Productions. THR Newsletters Sign up for THR news directly to your inbox every day Subscribe Sign Up
MIPCOM: Big Light Productions Gets Series Adaptation Rights for T.M. Logan Thriller ’29 Seconds’
