Sanderson Confirms Mistborn Adaptation Lands at Apple TV
Brandon Sanderson says Apple TV will be the home for a Mistborn adaptation, chosen because it let him lead the narrative.
Brandon Sanderson confirmed that a Mistborn adaptation is moving forward at Apple TV, and said the streamer will be its home. In an interview reported by Collider, Sanderson said Apple TV allowed him to take the lead on the narrative.
Sanderson pointed to two existing Apple TV science fiction series as evidence the platform handles the genre well: Silo and Murderbot.
The author has spent years declining Hollywood versions of Mistborn that he did not believe in, according to the background of the project's long development.
No release date, cast or production timeline for the Mistborn adaptation was announced.
Quick answers
Where will the Mistborn adaptation be made?
At Apple TV, according to Brandon Sanderson.
Why did Sanderson choose Apple TV for Mistborn?
He said Apple TV let him take the lead on the narrative, and he named Silo and Murderbot as examples of the platform getting science fiction right.
When will the Mistborn adaptation be released?
No release date has been announced.