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EXCLUSIVE: FX is successful early improvement connected a drama aviator from Jeff Chan (Plus One), Rob Mac (Welcome to Wrexham) and 20th Television.
The task titled Hopless follows 2 group who autumn into a chaotic romance erstwhile 1 of them uses nan other’s telephone number arsenic nan clone she gives retired astatine bars.
In summation to Mac, Jackie Cohn executive produces done nan former’s More Better Productions banner. Nick Frenkel executive produces connected behalf of 3 Arts.
FX is nan location of Mac and his business partner Ryan Reynolds’ celebrated bid Welcome to Wrexham, which was renewed for a 5th play conscionable days aft its 4th play premiered. A 2nd shot docuseries titled Necaxa, pursuing nan titular shot team, ran its first play past year. No connection if that bid will return for a 2nd season. Additionally, Mac is down nan long-running FX drama series, It’s Always Sunny successful Philadelphia, successful which he stars and executive produces.
Up adjacent for Mac, he will executive nutrient and prima successful FX’s upcoming series Far Cry pinch Noah Hawley besides serving arsenic an EP. The bid is based connected Ubisoft’s world deed video crippled franchise. A merchandise day has not yet been set, but nan writer’s room is good underway. He is repped by WME; 3 Arts Entertainment; and Sloane, Offer, Weber & Dern.
Chan is simply a writer and head whose astir caller credits see directing episodes of Netflix’s XO, Kitty, Prime Video’s deed bid The Summer I Turned Pretty, and nan CW’s Kung Fu. In his characteristic debut, Chan directed Plus One, starring Jack Quaid and Mya Erskine, which premiered at nan Tribeca Film Festival. He is presently processing an original movie astatine Netflix. Chan is repped by WME, Iconoclast, and Jakoway Austen.
