Melissa de la Cruz’s “Blue Bloods” series will be released as a TV adaptation
Melissa de la Cruz’s vampire series for young adults, Blue bloodis in development for a television adaptation. According to Deadline, the studio Awesomeness, whose previous projects include Hulu’s PEN15has begun work on the adaptation. 3 Arts Entertainment and The Gotham Group are also executive producers, with Jacquie Walters on board as a writer.
Here’s a synopsis of the show according to Deadline:
In the universe of Blue bloodNew York City is secretly ruled by an elite class of immortal vampires. But when one of their own disappears, they face an existential threat: an ancient and evil race of vampires has returned. Amidst this chaos, 17-year-old Sky, the first half-human-half-vampire, faces her own challenges as a newcomer to the prestigious Duchesne Institute. Previously banished from the Blue Bloods, Sky must now find her place in this society – and in doing so, she begins to uncover an emerging evil that threatens the coven’s existence. The question is: will she be the savior of vampire society or its downfall?
“I am so happy to see my beloved Blue blood “I brought the series to life with an outstanding team at Awesomeness, Gotham, 3Arts and our incredible writer Jacquie Walters who understands my story and characters very well,” de la Cruz said in a statement. “I can’t wait to finally see it on screen!!! LFG!!!”
“I am very happy, Blue blood to life with Melissa and the teams at Gotham and Awesomeness,” added Walters. “It’s a rare pleasure to work on a project with such a loyal fan base, and we’ve had so much fun reimagining this story for the present day as it’s the juiciest combination of romance, mystery and lore. Gotham’s passion paired with the extraordinary vision of the people at Awesomeness make for a dream team to bring this story to the screen.”
The project is still in its early stages, so there is no news yet on if and when it will appear on a TV screen near you.
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