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[08/23/24 - 11:24 AM]
"The Librarians" Come Home for the "Next Chapter" as the Show Moves to TNT for a 2025 Premiere
Dean Devlin states, "Our comeback to TNT with this franchise holds immense significance for us and we are thrilled by TNT's dedication to fans by offering them the continuation of one of their beloved fantasy series."

[via press release from Electric Entertainment]

"THE LIBRARIANS" COME HOME FOR THE "NEXT CHAPTER" AS THE SHOW MOVES TO TNT FOR A 2025 PREMIERE

Los Angeles, CA - August 23 - In a thrilling development for fans of the beloved TV series "The Librarians," Electric Entertainment, the Los Angeles-based production and distribution company, has revealed the exciting news of the spinoff, "The Librarians: The Next Chapter," making a triumphant return to its roots at the original broadcaster TNT.

Dean Devlin states, "Our comeback to TNT with this franchise holds immense significance for us and we are thrilled by TNT's dedication to fans by offering them the continuation of one of their beloved fantasy series."

"The Librarians: The Next Chapter" is a spinoff of the original TV series "The Librarians," that followed the adventures of the custodians of a magical repository of the world's most powerful and dangerous supernatural artifacts. The new series centers on a "Librarian" from the past, who time traveled to the present and now finds himself stuck here. When he returns to his castle, which is now a museum, he inadvertently releases magic across the continent. He is given a new team to help him clean up the mess he made, forming a new team of Librarians. The new series stars Callum McGowan (Jamestown), Jessica Green(The Outpost), Olivia Morris (Hotel Portofino) and Bluey Robinson (Britannia). Caroline Loncq (Mammals) guest stars. Christian Kane will reprise his role as "Jacob Stone" in a Guest Starring role.

"The Librarians: The Next Chapter" is produced by Electric Entertainment. Dean Devlin serves as showrunner and executive producer alongside Marc Roskin and Rachel Olschan-Wilson of Electric Entertainment. Noah Wyle serves as producer. Mark Franco of Electric Entertainment and Jonathan English of Balkanic Media also produce.

The Librarians franchise started off as a compilation of made-for-TV movies featuring the titular librarian Flynn Carsen in 2004's "Quest for the Spear," 2006's "Return to King Solomon's Mines" and 2008's "Curse of the Judas Chalice." The movies did so well, TNT picked up the concept for a TV series, "The Librarians" that aired for four seasons between 2014 and 2018.

Sonia Mehandjiyska, Head of International Distribution and Nolan Pielak, SVP, International Distribution and Co-Production at Electric Entertainment will be handling International Sales for "The Librarians: The Next Chapter." Steve Saltman, Head of Domestic Sales for Electric Entertainment will handle digital rights alongside TNT.

About Electric Entertainment

Headquartered in Los Angeles, California, Electric Entertainment is an independent studio headed by veteran producer Dean Devlin along with his partners Marc Roskin and Rachel Olschan-Wilson. Electric Entertainment also houses acquisitions and sales divisions, with domestic sales headed up by Steve Saltman and the international division headed by Sonia Mehandjiyska. Electric also has a satellite office located in Vancouver, Canada.

Among Electric's hit television series are "Leverage: Redemption" the spin-off continuation of "Leverage," which ran for five seasons on TNT. Both series are currently streaming in the U.S. and U.K. on Amazon Freevee. Season 3 of "Leverage: Redemption" is currently in post-production for Amazon Prime Video. "Almost Paradise" is currently streaming on Amazon Freevee after having premiered on WGN America. Season 2 of "Almost Paradise" premiered in July 2023 on Amazon Freevee in the U.S and U.K. Electric's new series "The Ark" premiered in February 2023 on SYFY. Season 2 of "The Ark" premiered in July 2024. Other Electric series include "The Librarians" which ran for four seasons on TNT. A new spin-off series, entitled "The Librarians: The Next Chapter," is currently in post-production. "The Outpost," which premiered its 4th season on The CW in 2021, is now streaming on Amazon Freevee.

Electric's Feature Films have included "Bad Samaritan" starring David Tennant and Robert Sheehan, and most recently "The Deal" starring Sumalee Montano and Emma Fischer. Electric also acquires, distributes and sells worldwide rights to Electric's produced and acquired content, as well as theatrical films from around the world, including "Blood On The Crown," starring Harvey Keitel and Malcolm McDowell, and Rob Reiner's historical biopic "LBJ," starring Woody Harrelson.





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