Jamie Lee Curtis has officially declared her intent to lobby Netflix for a role in the second season of live action Netflix adaptation of One Piece. And showrunner Matt Owens is all for it.
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One Piece is an instant hit on Netflix, so naturally, fans are already curious about whether a second season is on the horizon. And based on what producers are saying, it sounds like it’s on the way!
Scripts for a possible Season 2 are completed and the next season could be “ready to air” in a year, once production is able to begin amid the strikes, via Variety.
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“We’ve got scripts ready,” Marty Adelstein, CEO of Tomorrow Studios, which produces the live-action series in partnership with manga creator Eiichiro Oda and publisher Shueisha, said to the outlet.
Tomorrow Studios president Becky Clements says once they’re allowed to get going again on production amid the SAG-AFTRA strike, Season 2 could launch as early as next year.
“Realistically, hopefully, a year away, if we move very quickly, and that is a possibility,” she said. “Somewhere between a year and 18 months, we could be ready for air.”
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Jamie Lee Curtis has officially declared her intent to lobby Netflix for a role in the second season of live action Netflix adaptation of One Piece. And showrunner Matt Owens is all for it.
Michaela Zee Jamie Lee Curtis is ready to be a part of the Straw Hat Pirates’ story. The Oscar-winning actor shared in an Instagram post her desire to play Dr. Kureha in Netflix’s “One Piece,” writing in the caption, “Once the strike against the greed of the [AMPTP] is settled with a fair contract, I will lobby along with the growing fan frenzy to become Doctor Kureha.” “One Piece” co-showrunner Matt Owens voiced his support for Curtis joining the live-action cast as the 141-year-old doctor.
One Piece is one massive hit for Netflix.
One Piece held onto the treasured top spot among Netflix’s English-language TV series for the week of September 11 to 17.
Netflix‘s live-action adaptation of the beloved One Piece anime and manga series has been confirmed to return for a second season.Last night (September 14), series creator Eiichiro Oda announced the news through a special video. In the video, Oda thanked fans for their support and asked viewers if they had enjoyed season 1, which launched in late August.“I spent a long time working on it with Netflix and Tomorrow Studios.
One Piece is coming back!
Netflix has picked up a second season of One Piece, the live-action adaptation of Eiichiro Oda’s best-selling manga.
One Piece, the live-action adaptation of Eiichiro Oda’s ongoing best-selling manga, just wrapped its second week at No. 1 in Netflix’s Top 10 with another dominating performance internationally. And, in what is becoming a right of passage for every series that hits it big with young adults these days (like Netflix’s Wednesday), One Piece sparked a TikTok craze with tributes to its demented villain Buggy.
The Straw Hat Pirates are growing their ranks.
Charlie Chaplin films, Buster Keaton films. We went back into some of those techniques. I’d say to my camera operators, ‘Before you start bringing out cranes and tracks, get in there, get close to the actors, feel what’s happening, so that we can respond.’” Now streaming on Netflix, “One Piece” is based on Japan’s highest-selling manga series about a pirate crew searching for treasure.
Though the fate of Netflix’s “One Piece” remains unknown despite its successful Aug. 31 launch, producers reveal that scripts for a potential season 2 are complete, therefore ready for production, shall they receive the green light.
We’re seeing and hearing from the cast in Netflix’s buzzy live-action series One Piece, based on Eiichiro Oda’s best-selling manga series in history.
Jennifer Maas TV Business Writer On the heels of its splashy debut, the producers behind Netflix’s “One Piece” say scripts for a possible Season 2 are completed and that the next season could be “ready to air” in a year, once production is able to begin. “We’ve got scripts ready,” Marty Adelstein, CEO of Tomorrow Studios, which produces the live-action “One Piece” in partnership with manga creator Eiichiro Oda and publisher Shueisha, told Variety Thursday.
One Piece is already huge!
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Netflix Co-CEO Greg Peters, who oversaw the launch of Netflix in Japan in a previous exec role, said the strong debut of the series One Piece cleared “a very high bar” and attests to the company’s “evolving” content approach.
One point for the Straw Hat Pirates!
Netflix‘s One Piece quickly rose to the streamer’s Top 10, as plenty of fans tune in to see the live-action adaptation of the beloved Eiichiro Oda series – and it’s already breaking records!
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