HBO is adapting the British thriller Utopia as a drama series for the cable network. David Fincher will direct a screenplay written by crime novelist Gillian Flynn. The two recently collaborating on an adaptation of Flynn's bestselling novel, Gone Girl, which will open in theaters on October 3rd, 2014.
In Utopia, when an unconnected set of people find themselves in possession of the manuscript for a sequel to a legendary graphic novel, "The Utopia Experiments", their lives brutally implode as they are pursued by a shadowy and murderous organization. Using the manuscript, they must uncover the meaning hidden in its pages before the disasters depicted become reality.
The first season of six episodes originally aired early 2013. A second season of the series has been ordered.
Watch a trailer for this dark and enigmatic thriller series, below.
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