

Missing Apple TV Plus' sci-fi saga Foundation? We've got some recommendations to tide you over. We'll wait to see if Lee's trilogy finds a TV adaptation home elsewhere. It could well have been that Jade City got pushed off the plate by an abundance of other morsels, or things just got too expensive. As well as that, there's a planned reboot of Battlestar Galactica, a big-budget adaptation of Victoria Aveyard's young adult series Red Queen, which is being overseen by Elizabeth Banks, and a take on Wild Cards, a series of science fiction superhero shared universe anthologies, which is overseen by George R. Im so incredibly burnt out on the medieval fantasy tropes/characters. It's about to release Vampire Academy, which brings to life Richelle Mead's novel of the same name. That (being burnt out on medieval fantasy) is the main reason I decided to start the Greenbone Saga (and get back into Dresden Files), among various other positive critiques I couldnt help but notice. Corey's series of novels, The Expanse, which was then adapted for a hugely successful TV series, and Becky Chambers' Wayfarers series.Īnalysis: Why didn't Peacock have the stone(s)?Ī quick read of the story description we've given you and it's easy to surmise that Jade City would have been an expensive show to produce.Īs well as that, the Universal-backed streamer has a lot of young adult fantasy already on its plate. Past winners of that prize include James S. Jade War was nominated for both Dragon and Ignyte Awards, both of which are fantasy literary prizes, while the entire trilogy is up for the prestigious Hugo Award later this year.

The series has been showered with awards recognition, with Jade City winning the World Fantasy Award in 2018, it was also nominated for a Nebula Award, which annually recognizes the best works of science fiction or fantasy published in the United States.
