The Exorcist TV show cast will include Geena Davis, Alfonso Herrera, Ben Daniels, and Hannah Kasulka – and like the film before it, was partly inspired by William Blatty’s 1971 Exorcist novel.
There’s currently no official air date for either The Exorcist or Lethal Weapon.
Granted, said adaptations have come off the back of successful, popular movies and there are numerous other projects in the pipeline that include shows based on Taken, Tremors, and Underworld.
It appears that TV network executives cannot get enough of developing existing films with an established audience into a lengthier duration over several episodes. FOX didn’t have much luck with its own movie-turned TV show adaptation, Minority Report.