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âTakenâ TV Series: NBC Orders Prequel Show Based On Liam Neeson Movies Elizabeth Wagmeister. â Taken â is heading to the small screen, as NBC has handed a straight-to-series order on a prequel adaptation of the popular action movies, which starred Liam Neeson, Variety has confirmed. The TV show hails from Luc Besson, who wrote the original feature franchise, and search for a writer and showrunner is underway.