‘Silk’ Series Finds Its Showrunner In ‘The Walking Dead’ Producer Angela Kang

The Silk sequence has discovered its showrunner in The Walking Dead producer Angela Kang.

Amazon is teaming up with Sony Pictures Television to develop a live-action sequence revolving across the Spider-Man character Cindy Moon, a.okay.a. Silk. The Walking Dead showrunner Angela Kang is overseeing the venture, titled Silk: Spider Society, as a part of her new, multi-year tv cope with Amazon, changing Tom Spezialy and Lauren Moon.

In addition to serving because the showrunner of the sequence, Angela Kang can also be producing Silk: Spider Society alongside Phil Lord and Christopher Miller, the masterminds behind Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse. Former Sony chief Amy Pascal can also be on board as a producer.

“Amy Pascal, Phil Lord, Chris Miller and Sony’s recent live-action and animated reimagining of the Spider-Man franchise has represented some of the most dynamic superhero storytelling in film,” mentioned Amazon Studios head Jennifer Salke. “Together with Angela Kang’s creative vision, we couldn’t be more pleased to bring Silk: Spider Society to our MGM+ and Prime Video customers.”

Angela Kang added: “I’m beyond thrilled to be joining the Amazon Studios family for this next chapter of my career. I look forward to working with the executive team on diverse, character-forward, watercooler shows for a global audience and am so excited to dive in to my first challenge — bringing Korean-American superhero Silk to life on screen.”

Silk: Spider Society is the primary sequence from a slate of live-action tv initiatives primarily based on the Marvel characters that presently are within the possession of Sony. The firm owns the rights to greater than 900 characters with ties to Spider-Man. The initiatives are set to premiere on MGM+ and Amazon’s Prime Video platform.

Silk is the alias of Cindy Moon, who was bitten by the identical radioactive spider as Peter Parker, granting her superhuman skills. Created by Dan Slott and Humberto Ramos, Cindy made her first look within the pages of 2014’s The Amazing Spider-Man #1.

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