Which novel by Jon Meacham is being made into a television miniseries in 2017?
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American Lion (book) American Lion: Andrew Jackson in the White House is a 2008 biography by Jon Meacham of Andrew Jackson, the seventh President of the United States. It won the 2009 Pulitzer Prize for Biography. In 2017 it will be made into a television miniseries for HBO, starring Sean Penn.
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Jon Meacham Jon Ellis Meacham ( ; born May 20, 1969) is executive editor and executive vice president at Random House. He is a contributing editor to "Time" magazine and editor-at-large of WNET, and a former editor-in-chief of "Newsweek". He won the 2009 Pulitzer Prize for Biography or Autobiography for "American Lion: Andrew Jackson in the White House". Meacham also wrote "Thomas Jefferson: The Art of Power" (2012).
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The Deuce (TV series) The Deuce is an American drama television series set in and around Times Square, New York in the early 1970s. Created and written by author and former police reporter David Simon and his frequent collaborator George Pelecanos, the series pilot began shooting in October 2015. It was picked up to series in January 2016. It is broadcast by the premium cable network HBO in the United States. The first season consists of eight episodes. HBO made the pilot available through its video on demand services and affiliate portals on August 25, 2017. The series premiered on September 10, 2017.
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Mukti Bandhan Mukti Bandhan (English: "Bond Redemption") is a television series from India, that has aired on Colors, based on the story of an ordinary man with an extraordinary sense for business. The story is an adaptation of Harkisan Mehta's novel "Mukti Bandhan". The story was adapted by Vipul Mehta. Due to a high-class concept, this show could not get success with ratings, so it was shifted to 11 pm.
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Aşk-ı Memnu (TV series 1975) Aşk-ı Memnu is the second television series produced in Turkey and the first television miniseries adapted from the eponymous novel by Halid Ziya Uşaklıgil. The first part of the six-part series was released on TRT 1 channel on 19 April 1975.
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Demontage Demontage is an original novel written by Justin Richards and based on the long-running British science fiction television series "Doctor Who". It features the Eighth Doctor, Sam and Fitz.
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You Get Me (film) You Get Me is a 2017 American thriller film directed by Brent Bonacorso and written by Ben Epstein. The film stars Bella Thorne, Halston Sage, Taylor John Smith, Anna Akana and Nash Grier. It was released on Netflix on June 23, 2017.
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Hap and Leonard (TV series) Hap and Leonard is an American television drama series based on the characters Hap and Leonard, created by novelist Joe R. Lansdale and adapted from his series of novels of the same name. The series was written and developed by Nick Damici and Jim Mickle, who had previously adapted Lansdale's "Cold in July" and was directed by Mickle. The series premiered on the American cable network SundanceTV on March 2, 2016. So far, the series has received favorable reviews.
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Game of Thrones (season 7) The seventh season of the fantasy drama television series "Game of Thrones" premiered on HBO on July 16, 2017, and concluded on August 27, 2017. Unlike previous seasons that consisted of ten episodes each, the seventh season consisted of only seven. Like the previous season, it largely consisted of original content not found in George R. R. Martin's "A Song of Ice and Fire" series, while also incorporating material Martin revealed to showrunners about the upcoming novels in the series. The series was adapted for television by David Benioff and D. B. Weiss.
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The Day of the Triffids (2009 TV miniseries) The Day of the Triffids is a BBC miniseries adaptation of John Wyndham's novel of the same name. The novel had previously been adapted in 1962 as a theatrical film and by the BBC in a 1981 series.
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Immortal (Buffy novel) Immortal is an original novel based on the U.S. television series "Buffy the Vampire Slayer".
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Life Isn't All Ha Ha Hee Hee Life Isn't All Ha Ha Hee Hee is a 1999 novel by Meera Syal that was later adapted into a three-part BBC television miniseries in 2005.
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The Outcast (TV adaptation) The Outcast was a two-part television adaptation of Sadie Jones’ debut novel of the same name. It was first broadcast on BBC One on Sunday 12 July 2015 (Part I) and 19 July 2015 (Part II).
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When We Rise When We Rise is an American docudrama miniseries about LGBT rights, created by Dustin Lance Black. It stars Guy Pearce, Rachel Griffiths, Mary-Louise Parker, Michael Kenneth Williams, Austin P. McKenzie, Emily Skeggs, Jonathan Majors, Fiona Dourif, and Sam Jaeger among 30 others. The miniseries premiered on ABC on February 27, 2017, and the rest of its episodes aired March 1 to 3.
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Still Star-Crossed Still Star-Crossed is an American period drama television series created by Heather Mitchell and based on the book with the same name by Melinda Taub. The series is produced by Shonda Rhimes's ShondaLand and ABC Studios, and aired on ABC during the 2016–17 television season. The series premiered on May 29, 2017. ABC canceled the show after one season in June 2017.
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The Good Cop The Good Cop is a television drama scheduled to premiere on Netflix in 2017.
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Show Me a Hero Show Me a Hero is a 2015 American miniseries based on the 1999 nonfiction book of the same name by former "New York Times" writer Lisa Belkin. Like the book, the miniseries details a white middle-class neighborhood's resistance to a federally mandated scattered-site public housing development in Yonkers, New York, and how the tension of the situation affected the city as a whole. The miniseries was written by David Simon and journalist William F. Zorzi, whom Simon worked with at "The Baltimore Sun" and on the HBO series "The Wire". It was directed by Paul Haggis. Six episodes were ordered by HBO; the miniseries premiered on August 16, 2015.
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Camino Island Camino Island is a crime fiction thriller novel written by John Grisham and released on June 6, 2017, by Doubleday. The book is a departure from Grisham's main subject of legal thrillers and focuses on stolen rare books. Grisham made his first extensive book tour in 25 years to publicize the book.
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Jonah (miniseries) Jonah is a 1982 Australian mini series based on the novel of the same name by Louis Stone. It is about Jonah, leader of a street gang who goes into business.
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Four-Cornered Circle Four-Cornered Circle is a 2007 novel from Australian author Jon Cleary, the last published prior to his death in 2010.
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Black Fox (miniseries) Black Fox is a 1995 American television miniseries based on Matt Braun's 1973 novel of the same name starring Christopher Reeve, Raoul Trujillo, Tony Todd and Nancy Sorel. The miniseries was presented in three parts on CBS:
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The Dinner (2017 film) The Dinner is an American drama thriller film directed and written by Oren Moverman, based on the Dutch novel of the same name by Herman Koch. It is the third film adaptation of the novel, following the 2013 original Dutch version "Het Diner" by Menno Meyjes and the 2014 Italian film "I nostri ragazzi" by Ivano De Matteo. The film stars Richard Gere, Steve Coogan, Laura Linney, Rebecca Hall, Chloë Sevigny, Charlie Plummer, Miles J. Harvey and Adepero Oduye.