Comic Book Publisher Boom Studios Inks Netflix First-Look TV Deal

Following a prolonged negotiation, with other companies bidding, Netflix has inked Boom Studios to a first-look deal

Following a prolonged negotiation, with other companies bidding, the streamer has inked Boom Studios to a first-look deal.Lumberjanes, Something Is Killing the Children, Once & Future— will produce live-action and animated series based on its library of titles. This gives Netflix access to what sources describe as one of the largest libraries of controlled comic book IP outside of Marvel and DC.

Boom Studios founder and CEO Ross Richie and development president Stephen Christy will oversee all programming developed under the pact. "We generate 20-plus new original series a year and are thrilled to partner with a company that is as prolific as we are,” Richie said. “Boom’s unique partnership model of controlling the media rights to our library benefits creators by positioning them to be packaged with high-end directors, screenwriters and producers.

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