Seth MacFarlane Adapting All Our Wrong Todays for Peacock
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Seth MacFarlane continues to add to his increasingly prolific slate at NBCUniversal.
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This Is Us writer Elan Mastai to adapt the latter s best-selling novel
All Our Wrong Todays for Peacock. The drama, which is currently in the development stage, is based on the time-traveling love story that explores alternate versions of ourselves in dramatically surprising and unexpected ways.
Mastai will pen the script for the potential series and exec produce the drama alongside MacFarlane and his Fuzzy Door partner Erica Huggins. Fuzzy Door s Rachel Hargreaves-Heald will oversee for the company. Amy Pascal and her Pascal Pictures topper Rachel O Connor will also exec produce. Universal Content Productions is the studio.
Time Travel Romance Series ‘All Our Wrong Todays’ in the Works at Peacock
Seth MacFarlane to executive produce the adaptation of “This Is Us” writer Elan Mastai’s 2017 novelTim Baysinger | January 27, 2021 @ 9:00 AM
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Peacock has put into development a series adaptation of the time-travel romance novel “All Our Wrong Todays” by Elan Mastai, the streamer announced Wednesday.
Originally published in 2017, “All Our Wrong Todays” was the debut novel by Mastai, best known for his work on NBC’s “This Is Us” and the 2013 film “What If” starring Daniel Radcliffe, Zoe Kazan and Adam Driver.
The series is described as a “mind-bending time travel love story that explores alternate versions of ourselves in dramatically surprising and often unexpected ways.”
The pair are developing a series adaptation for the NBCU streamer.
Published in 2018, the book is a mind-bending time-travel love story that explores alternate versions of ourselves in dramatically surprising and often unexpected ways. It tells the story of Tom Barren’s world, set in 2016, where technology has solved all of humanity’s problems there’s no war, no poverty, no under-ripe avocadoes. Unfortunately, Tom isn’t happy. He’s lost the girl of his dreams. And what do you do when you’re heartbroken and have a time machine? Something stupid.
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Canadian writer Elan Mastai developing his novel All Our Wrong Todays for Peacock
by Victoria Ahearn, The Canadian Press
Posted Jan 27, 2021 4:42 pm EDT
Last Updated Jan 27, 2021 at 4:44 pm EDT
TORONTO Canadian writer Elan Mastai is developing an adaptation of his book “All Our Wrong Todays” for NBCUniversal’s Peacock streaming service.
Comedy star Seth MacFarlane will serve as an executive producer.
“All Our Wrong Todays” is the debut novel from the Vancouver-raised Mastai, who’s a writer and supervising producer on the hit NBC series “This is Us.
He also penned the 2013 Canadian film “The F Word” (a.k.a. “What If”), starring Daniel Radcliffe and Zoe Kazan.