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'''''Broken Sky''''' is a British novel series by Chris Wooding that was originally published by Scholastic between 1999 and 2001. The story centres around twins Ryushi and Kia who are forced to launch a rebellion against their king. | '''''Broken Sky''''' is a British novel series by Chris Wooding that was originally published by Scholastic between 1999 and 2001. The story centres around twins Ryushi and Kia who are forced to launch a rebellion against their king. | ||
At MIPCOM 2003, Canadian animation firm Nelvana announced their plans to adapt the series into an animated TV show.<ref>[https://www.awn.com/news/nelvana-mixes-slate-pre-sold-house-offerings Nelvana Mixes Slate With Pre-Sold & In-House Offerings] Retrieved | At MIPCOM 2003, Canadian animation firm Nelvana announced their plans to adapt the series into an animated TV show.<ref>[https://www.awn.com/news/nelvana-mixes-slate-pre-sold-house-offerings Nelvana Mixes Slate With Pre-Sold & In-House Offerings] Retrieved 15 Jan '18</ref> More information was shared at MIPTV 2004, where it was revealed the first season would consist of 26 half-hour episodes.<ref>[http://www.corusent.com/news/nelvana-to-unveil-an-exciting-new-slate-at-miptv-2004/ Nelvana to Unveil an Exciting New Slate at MIPTV 2004] Retrieved 15 Jan '18</ref> This would be the final time the series was mentioned in the public. | ||
In late 2005, Wooding revealed in an interview that the series had been shelved; its cancellation due to "action cartoons [falling] out of | In late 2005, Wooding revealed in an interview that the series had been shelved; its cancellation due to "action cartoons [falling] out of favor" during that time.<ref>[http://grahammarks.net/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/Dec-Chris-Wooding.pdf 2005/Dec CHRIS WOODING – Publishing News] Retrieved 15 Jan '18</ref> Prior to the show's cancellation, a trailer and multiple scripts were produced.<ref>[http://www.wgc.ca/ipa06/app_w.html APPENDIX W - Producers Bound to this Agreement] Retrieved 15 Jan '18</ref> Wooding would later work on another Nelvana series, ''Fusion,'' that was also cancelled in development.<ref>[http://biography.jrank.org/pages/2039/Wooding-Chris-1977.html Chris Wooding (1977 -) Biography] Retrieved 15 Jan '18</ref> | ||
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Latest revision as of 01:05, 8 October 2022
Broken Sky is a British novel series by Chris Wooding that was originally published by Scholastic between 1999 and 2001. The story centres around twins Ryushi and Kia who are forced to launch a rebellion against their king.
At MIPCOM 2003, Canadian animation firm Nelvana announced their plans to adapt the series into an animated TV show.[1] More information was shared at MIPTV 2004, where it was revealed the first season would consist of 26 half-hour episodes.[2] This would be the final time the series was mentioned in the public.
In late 2005, Wooding revealed in an interview that the series had been shelved; its cancellation due to "action cartoons [falling] out of favor" during that time.[3] Prior to the show's cancellation, a trailer and multiple scripts were produced.[4] Wooding would later work on another Nelvana series, Fusion, that was also cancelled in development.[5]
References
- ↑ Nelvana Mixes Slate With Pre-Sold & In-House Offerings Retrieved 15 Jan '18
- ↑ Nelvana to Unveil an Exciting New Slate at MIPTV 2004 Retrieved 15 Jan '18
- ↑ 2005/Dec CHRIS WOODING – Publishing News Retrieved 15 Jan '18
- ↑ APPENDIX W - Producers Bound to this Agreement Retrieved 15 Jan '18
- ↑ Chris Wooding (1977 -) Biography Retrieved 15 Jan '18