{"id":4244,"date":"2012-05-16T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2012-05-16T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvusa\/2012\/05\/16\/nbc-orders-pirate-themed-adventure-series\/"},"modified":"2012-05-16T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2012-05-16T00:00:00","slug":"nbc-orders-pirate-themed-adventure-series","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvusa\/nbc-orders-pirate-themed-adventure-series\/","title":{"rendered":"NBC Orders Pirate-Themed Adventure Series"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-size: small\"><span style=\"font-family: Verdana\">NEW YORK: The new action-adventure series <em>Crossbones<\/em>, set in the golden age of pirates, has been given a ten-episode order from NBC for production to begin in the fall. <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: small\"><span style=\"font-family: Verdana\">The series comes from Neil Cross, the creator of <em>Luther<\/em>, and the producing team of Walter Parkes and Laurie MacDonald (<em>Gladiator<\/em>, <em>Men in Black<\/em>, <em>The Ring<\/em>). <em>Crossbones<\/em> is set in 1715 on the Bahamian island of New Providence, the first functioning democracy in the Americas. A diabolical pirate, Edward Teach (aka Blackbeard), reigns over a rogue nation of thieves, outlaws and miscreant sailors. To gain control of the society, a highly skilled undercover assassin, Tom Lowe, is sent in to take out Blackbeard. <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NEW YORK: The new action-adventure series Crossbones, set in the golden age of pirates, has been given a ten-episode order from NBC for production to begin in the fall. 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