‘Shapely Blood’ Reboot within the Works at HBO From ‘Riverdale’ Creator

Vampires are coming lend a hand to HBO. A reboot of “Shapely Blood” is in early constructing at the community from “Riverdale” and “Chilling Adventures of Sabrina” creator Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa, a individual with data of the challenge suggested TheWrap.

Alan Ball, who created the distinctive series and served as showrunner for the predominant 5 seasons, will return to govt execute. Aguirre-Sacasa will co-write the pilot with Jami O’Brien.

HBO declined to pronounce.

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“Shapely Blood” used to be basically basically basically based on Charlaine Harris’ “Southern Vampire Mysteries” novels and used to be a most indispensable hit for HBO at the pause of the aughts. It centered on a world where vampires lived (mostly) peacefully amongst humans after an man made blood change used to be created. It also featured other narrative creatures collectively with witches, werewolves and telepaths.

“Shapely Blood” ran for seven seasons from 2008-2014 and starred Anna Paquin, Stephen Moyer, Alexander Skarsgård, Sam Trammell, Ryan Kwanten, Rutina Wesley, Kristin Bauer van Straten, Lauren Bowles, Carrie Preston, Chris Bauer, Deborah Ann Woll, Joe Manganiello and Nelson Ellis.

Along with “Riverdale” and “Sabrina,” the latter of which is heading into its final season at Netflix, Aguirre-Sacasa can also be constructing “The Shelley Society” for HBO Max, which products and companies around a younger Mary Shelley.

TV Line used to be first to document on the “Shapely Blood” reboot.