"The DeclareAction is further proof that, for the common good, we all go further and are capable of more and better"
22.01.2020 - 22:56 / variety.com
Apple TV Plus is nearing a series order for “Extrapolations,” a new climate change anthology from Scott Z. Burns, the writer, director and producer known for “An Inconvenient Truth” and “The Report,” Variety has learned exclusively. The streaming platform is developing the anthology with an eye toward a series order, amid a competitive bidding situation.
The scripted series is being produced by Michael Ellenberg’s Media Res, which also produces Apple TV Plus’ high-profile “The Morning Show” and
"The DeclareAction is further proof that, for the common good, we all go further and are capable of more and better"
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