{"id":37284,"date":"2017-10-13T12:55:26","date_gmt":"2017-10-13T16:55:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/crashdown.com\/news\/?p=37284"},"modified":"2018-11-04T09:44:28","modified_gmt":"2018-11-04T14:44:28","slug":"the-cw-develops-show-based-on-the-roswell-high-books","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/crashdown.com\/news\/2017\/10\/the-cw-develops-show-based-on-the-roswell-high-books\/","title":{"rendered":"The CW Develops Show Based On The \u201cRoswell High\u201d Books"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Did you nearly fall off your chair, yesterday? Our hearts definitely missed a beat when all those Roswell cast photos showed up in our Twitter timeline.<\/p>\n<h3>The CW is going back to Roswell, well kind of.<\/h3>\n<p>The network teamed up with \u201cThe Originals\u201d producer Carina MacKenzie and according to THR, they are working on a <em>\u201ctimely reboot based on the Melinda Metz book Roswell High\u201d<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>While a \u201crevival\u201d can be a straight up continuation with some familiar faces on screen yet done in a way to appeal new people or even a prequel, this particular project is a re-imagining with a different storyboard picking up on \u201cRoswell High\u201d\u2018s source material. Original actors are not involved in the project.<\/p>\n<p>However, Kevin Kelly Brown will executive produce for Bender Brown Productions. He was among the exec producers on \u201cRoswell\u201d. Find out more and read the official tagline below:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\u201cAfter reluctantly returning to her tourist-trap hometown of Roswell, New Mexico, the daughter of undocumented immigrants discovers a shocking truth about her teenage crush who is now a police officer: He\u2019s an alien who has kept his unearthly abilities hidden his entire life. She protects his secret as the two reconnect and begin to investigate his origins, but when a violent attack and long-standing government cover-up point to a greater alien presence on Earth, the politics of fear and hatred threaten to expose him and destroy their deepening romance.\u201d<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>The show is currently in development and if picked up, the alien drama could hit your TV screen sometime next year.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-lang=\"en\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Roswell?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Roswell<\/a> Reboot in the Works at The CW <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/9EMe0rpnYO\">https:\/\/t.co\/9EMe0rpnYO<\/a> cc <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/cadlymack?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@cadlymack<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/ufdlO4i9tn\">pic.twitter.com\/ufdlO4i9tn<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Hollywood Reporter (@THR) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/THR\/status\/918551856984592387?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 12, 2017<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Did you nearly fall off your chair, yesterday? Our hearts definitely missed a beat when all those Roswell cast photos<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"colormag_page_container_layout":"default_layout","colormag_page_sidebar_layout":"default_layout","footnotes":""},"categories":[2627],"tags":[2609,458,1030,1040,35,2457,2642,2622,2608],"coauthors":[2262,2261],"class_list":["post-37284","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-cwroswellnm","tag-carina-mackenzie","tag-kevin-kelly-brown","tag-laura-burns","tag-laura-j-burns","tag-melinda-metz","tag-roswell","tag-roswell-nm","tag-roswell-reboot","tag-the-cw"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/crashdown.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37284","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/crashdown.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/crashdown.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/crashdown.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/crashdown.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=37284"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/crashdown.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37284\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":37297,"href":"https:\/\/crashdown.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37284\/revisions\/37297"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/crashdown.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=37284"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/crashdown.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=37284"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/crashdown.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=37284"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/crashdown.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/coauthors?post=37284"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}