Starz Inks Exclusive Two-Year Pact with Heather Zuhlke

Starz has entered into an exclusive two-year overall deal with writer and producer Heather Zuhlke (Power, Tell Me a Story, Southland).

Under the agreement, Zuhlke will develop new projects exclusively for the network and join the writing team of the drama series The Continental from Starz and Lionsgate as co-executive producer. Currently in development, The Continental is the series adaptation of the successful John Wick film franchise.

“Heather is a wonderful addition to The Continental creative team,” said Starz’ president of programming, Carmi Zlotnik. “Her writing background along with her unique and personal perspective on law enforcement will enhance the thrilling underground world in the series. We look forward to developing new and exhilarating projects with Heather under her new overall deal.”