Arabian Nights Live-Action Series in Development, to Film in Bahrain
Steven S. DeKnight is developing a live-action Arabian Nights adaptation with Veritas Entertainment, filming in Bahrain in September.
A live-action adaptation of Arabian Nights is in the works from creator Steven S. DeKnight, with filming slated for Bahrain in September. Veritas Entertainment and creator Kamran Pasha are developing the pilot script and series overview with DeKnight.
The project promises to reimagine the folk tales known as One Thousand and One Nights as one interconnected saga. The intention is to tell the story across multiple seasons.
Veritas plans to take the project to potential buyers next week. Pasha and DeKnight executive produce alongside Veritas' Peter Jaysen and Alan Gasmer, joined by Aaron Shershow and Clive Standen. Andy Cutler is also producing for Veritas Entertainment.
Quick answers
Where will the Arabian Nights adaptation film?
Filming is slated for Bahrain in September.
Who is developing the Arabian Nights series?
Steven S. DeKnight and Kamran Pasha are developing the pilot script and series overview with Veritas Entertainment.
How many seasons will the Arabian Nights series have?
The intention is to tell the story across multiple seasons.