Titans, TNT’s superhero drama based mostly on a number of traditional DC comics superheroes, is not in manufacturing, in keeping with The Hollywood Reporter.
Kevin Reilly, president of TNT, confirmed that the channel had formally moved on from the mission throughout a panel on the Tv Critics Affiliation press tour this week. This yr, Reilly’s first in his function, marks a collection of adjustments for TNT and its sister TBS, and he defined that reveals like Titans not match the general imaginative and prescient.
“We simply determined it wasn’t fairly the place we wished to go,” he defined throughout the session.
The community first introduced that it was growing the collection with Oscar winner (and Batman & Robin scribe) Akiva Goldsman again in 2014. Information has been mild since then, past the proposed primary premise: Heroes-in-training Nightwing (aka Dick Grayson), Starfire and extra had been to band collectively, asserting their place alongside their older counterparts, like Batman. The Nerdist additionally supplied extra particulars on who the solid would come with again in February.
Followers may acknowledge the storyline as that of the Teen Titans franchise. The group of adolescent crimefighters had been first glimpsed method again in 1964 earlier than starring in their very own revival collection, The New Teen Titans, within the 80s. Comics based mostly on the group nonetheless run in the present day, and so they’ve already starred in two separate Cartoon Community collection of be aware. The latest, the lighthearted comedy Teen Titans Go!, remains to be on the air.
At the moment, the tv panorama is plagued by superhero collection, with much more on the best way. DC Comics particularly has a stronghold on the TV entrance, even when Titans will not be becoming a member of the line-up. Proper now, the writer’s collection are featured in Gotham on Fox and The Flash, Arrow and the upcoming Legends of Tomorrow on The CW. We’re additionally followers of Supergirl right here on Polygon.
Trying forward, FX has Legion within the works; Fox can also be engaged on an X-Males drama, Hellfire.