Very Young Frankenstein Comedy in the Works at FX
Briefly

FX is nearing a pilot order for a comedy series named Very Young Frankenstein, inspired by Mel Brooks' iconic 1974 film Young Frankenstein. While specific plot details are not disclosed, the series will be produced by Brooks and notable figures from What We Do in the Shadows, including Taika Waititi, Stefani Robinson, and Garrett Basch. Robinson will serve as writer and showrunner, and Waititi is set to direct. If successful, this adaptation will continue the trend of Brooks' work crossing over to television, adding to the legacy of his comedic films.
FX is closing in on a pilot order for a comedy series inspired by Mel Brooks' classic film Young Frankenstein, titled Very Young Frankenstein.
The project will be executive produced by Mel Brooks, Taika Waititi, Stefani Robinson, and Garrett Basch, with Robinson as the writer and showrunner.
If the pilot is picked up, it will add to the trend of adapting Mel Brooks' films for television, including the recent History of the World, Part II.
Brooks is also set to reprise his role in the upcoming Spaceballs sequel, showcasing his ongoing legacy in comedy.
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