Netflix is developing a new animated series of ‘Ghostbusters’, according to Variety. Jason Reitman and Gil Kenan will serve as executive producers for Ghost Corp Inc., in collaboration with Sony Pictures Animation, after co-writing the most recent film in the franchise, ‘Ghostbusters: Afterlife’ (2021) which Reitman also directed.
It will be the third series of ‘Ghostbusters’
Netflix is still keeping plot details under wraps for now, and the series doesn’t have a writer or showrunner yet. attached. Netflix and Columbia Pictures-based Ghost Corps Inc. will work together to produce the show. The news comes on the heels of the annual ‘Ghostbusters’ Day celebration, which marks the anniversary of the original Ghostbusters movie. Ivan Reitmann. Assuming it is released, this will be the third time a cartoon based on the original 1980s movies has been made.
The first, ‘The real Ghostbusters‘ (The Real Ghostbusters), debuted in 1986, continuing the adventures of the original characters in more than 140 episodes that lasted until 1991. It was followed by the stupendous ‘Extreme Ghostbusters‘ in 1997, with Egon Spengler leading a new cast of characters for 40 episodes.
After the success of ‘Ghostbusters: Beyond’, the studio announced plans for a sequel. Sony Pictures president Tom Rothman confirmed to Deadline that the studio will be making more sequels.
“Yes, we will. We have a lot of franchise universes to operate with.”