The next DC Studios television series has been set, coming on the heels of the successful launch of Lanterns. The show? It’s a mockumentary on HBO Max, playing around in the true crime genre, and it’s called The People v. Gorilla Grodd. More below.
According to Variety, Skyler Gisondo will be reprising his role as Jimmy Olsen from Superman on the series, while Jimmy Tatro has been cast as Gorilla Grodd. An eight episode order has been made, with American Vandal creators Tony Yacenda and Dan Perrault serving as showrunners. Look for more on this one soon.
This is the logline for the show:
“A superintelligent ape (Tatro) is convicted of murdering his father, the King of Gorilla City. In an eight-part ‘true’ crime docuseries, the Daily Planet’s Jimmy Olsen (Gisondo) reopens the case, investigating whether Gorilla Grodd was wrongly convicted in one of Metropolis’ most famous murder trials.”
Source: Variety



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