{"id":18442,"date":"2023-03-29T08:21:40","date_gmt":"2023-03-29T12:21:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dev2.worldscreen.com\/tvdrama\/man-fire-adaptation-netflix\/"},"modified":"2023-03-29T08:21:40","modified_gmt":"2023-03-29T12:21:40","slug":"man-on-fire-adaptation-for-netflix","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvdrama\/man-on-fire-adaptation-for-netflix\/","title":{"rendered":"Man on Fire Adaptation for Netflix"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Netflix has ordered <em>Man on Fire<\/em>, based on the first two books of A.J. Quinnell\u2019s series.<\/p>\n<p>Based on the thriller novels <em>Man on Fire<\/em> and <em>Perfect Kill<\/em>, the story follows John Creasy, a broken ex-mercenary on a mission to avenge the death of his only friend, while protecting his fallen comrade&#8217;s daughter from the forces that destroyed her family.<\/p>\n<p>Eight episodes are being produced, from writer and executive producer Kyle Killen (<em>Fear Street: Part One\u2014 1994<\/em>, <em>Halo<\/em>). 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