Resident Evil Netflix Series Reveals First Official Details

Netflix right now confirmed that it’s, in reality, engaged on a live-action Resident Evil sequence. Andrew Dabb (Supernatural) serves as showrunner whereas Bronwen Hughes (The Walking Dead) will direct and produce the primary two episodes, of which there are going to be eight complete. Additionally, Netflix revealed the primary plot particulars of the upcoming present — and it should function two completely different timelines.

“Resident Evil is my favourite game of all time,” says Andrew Dabb, showrunner/govt producer/author for Resident Evil on Netflix. “I’m extremely excited to inform a brand new chapter on this wonderful story and convey the primary ever Resident Evil sequence to Netflix members around the globe. For each sort of Resident Evil fan, together with these becoming a member of us for the primary time, the sequence might be full with lots of outdated buddies, and a few issues (bloodthirsty, insane issues) individuals have by no means seen earlier than.”

Here’s the plot of the upcoming sequence, in line with the press launch:

“In the primary timeline, fourteen-year-old sisters Jade and Billie Wesker are moved to New Raccoon City. A manufactured, company city, compelled on them proper as adolescence is in full swing. But the extra time they spend there, the extra they arrive to appreciate that the city is greater than it appears and their father could also be concealing darkish secrets and techniques. Secrets that might destroy the world.

“Cut to the second timeline, properly over a decade into the long run: there are lower than fifteen million individuals left on Earth. And greater than six billion monsters — individuals and animals contaminated with the T-virus. Jade, now thirty, struggles to outlive on this New World, whereas the secrets and techniques from her previous – about her sister, her father and herself – proceed to hang-out her.”

Resident Evil, the Netflix sequence, doesn’t presently have an introduced launch date. You can take a look at all of our previous coverage of the live-action show right here.

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