The live-action Astro City series is being produced by FremantleMedia North America, with its pilot episode being written by Kurt Busiek and Rick Alexander.
FremantleMedia North America, the studio behind the acclaimed American Gods TV series, has obtained the rights to Astro City.
FremantleMedia North America’s Executive Vice President of Scripted Programming and Development, Stefanie Berk, is overseeing for the studio.
Astro City creator/writer, Kurt Busiek, is one of the most-honored writers in the comics industry today, having won over two dozen industry awards including the prestigious Eisner and Harvey Awards for Best Series, Best Single Issue, Best Writer, Best New Series and more.