Amazon Studios Gives a Pilot Order to The After from Chris Carter

Steve Barton   |  

Aug 26, 2013

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Well, “Zombieland” didn’t turn out so great for Amazon Studios, but maybe “The After” from Chris Carter will fare better. We should find out soon enough as Amazon is moving forward with a pilot order for Carter’s new project with Georgeville TV.

It was back in October when we got the first word on “The After,” which at the time was said to be in the vein of “The X-Files,” incorporating elements of science fiction, suspense, and real-world fear and paranoia. Now Deadline reports that “The After” is among a few new shows at the top of a list of hot projects at Amazon, which is looking to launch its first hour-long series.

Carter wrote and is set to direct the thriller, which takes place at the moment of apocalypse. Georgeville CEO Marc Rosen previously described the series as follows: “Chris has woven his mythology magic within a very human, grounded story about the moment when we realize all of our worst fears about the world and its future.

More soon!

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