For the First Time Ever,Locke & KeyHas Been Ordered To Series

The long , strange route for IDW ’s amusing Holy Writ Locke & Key may finally have its conclusion . For the first time ever , the property hasbeen pluck up to serieswith Netflix ordering 10 60 minutes - long episodes .

originally this summertime , Netflixacquired the rights to the propertyfrom Hulu , whopassed on a version of the showin the bounce . That cowcatcher , aim by It helmer , Andy Muschetti , is being scrap , and a whole new cast and creative team are being introduced . They ’re once again moderate by Lost ’s Carlton Cuse , who was on the Hulu buffer , along with show newcomer Meredith Averill , who created theCW serial Star - Crossed . Aaron Eli Coleite and original comic writer Joe Hill are also EPs and together wrote the new fender . Muschetti , along with his producing partner and sis Barbara , will remain executive manufacturer , though they ’re unlikely to be involved in the daytime - to - day .

It ’s been 8 years since the Joe Hill - compose , Gabriel Rodríguez - drawn IDW serial publication comic series start out its long trek through the Hollywood ringer . The story of three sib who unravel a mystery about magical keys has had names such as Steven Spielberg and Josh Friedman attached to various iterations of the show , none of which ever got past the pilot phase . ( The one produced by Spielberg along with Star Trek writers Alex Kurtzman , Roberto Orci starred Mark Pellegrino , Miranda Otto , Jesse McCartney , and Nick Stahl , even screen out at Comic - Con . ) A few iterations later ( including a motion picture ) Muschetti and Cuse took a knife thrust but ultimately , Hulu pass . That ’s where Netflix swooped in , removed some theatrical role , kept a few others , and added some of their own .

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