'Dungeon Crawler Carl' TV Series Greenlit by Peacock
Gizmodo • • entertainment
Key Points:
- Peacock has given a straight-to-series order for the TV adaptation of Matt Dinniman's Dungeon Crawler Carl novel series, bypassing the usual pilot episode stage.
- The show is being written and executive produced by Chris Yost, with Dinniman and Seth MacFarlane also serving as executive producers; MacFarlane's Fuzzy Door is producing.
- Dungeon Crawler Carl, a popular self-published series with over 10 million copies sold, follows survivors of an alien invasion forced to compete in a deadly intergalactic game show alongside a talking cat.
- The TV adaptation will condense the extensive and complex world of the books, which includes numerous characters, abilities, and loot, into a streamlined narrative for television.
- Dinniman expressed excitement about the series pickup on Instagram and plans to share more details soon, including appearances at upcoming fan events like SDCC.
