Getty Images The Twilight Zone Is Getting Rebooted With Help From Jordan Peele The Twilight Zone is returning to a television near you, in due time. CBS announced on Thursday that the network is readying a new take on the iconic sci-fi series, and the best part– Jordan Peele is involved. The original series ran for five seasons on CBS from 1959-1964, and now, Producers CBS Television Studios retained the rights to the show and will executive produce the new spin on it. Sources say that the cult classic’s new branch will be created by Jordan Peele, along with with Marco Ramirez (Netflix Marvel dramas The Defenders and Daredevil, Sons of Anarchy ) who is set to write the script and serve as showrunner. Official details have not yet been revealed beyond the initial announcement of the program. News: @JordanPeele to reboot Twilight Zone Me: pic.twitter.com/XgC1mKJpDp — Kristy Puchko (@KristyPuchko) November 2, 2017 Of course, we all know Jordan Peele from his work on Comedy Central’s Key And Peele , but found out how much of a genius he is with the success of his first feature film, Get Out. Ironically, many viewers initially described that film as an African-American version of The Twilight Zone, so this definitely seems like a perfect direction for Peele to go in after its success.
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Get Out Part Deuce: Jordan Peele Is Working On A Reboot Of ‘The Twilight Zone’
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