The two spoke to Bleeding Cool about retaining their characters given the gap between filming seasons, what they've learned from EPs and showrunners Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa & Lindsay Calhoon Bring, and how the series helped build their awareness of the horror genre.
Mallory Bechtel & Zaria in "Pretty Little Liars: Summer School" Photograph by Karolina Wojtasik/Max
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When Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa (Riverdale) and Lindsay Calhoon Bring (The Chilling Adventures of Sabrina) were tasked to create and show-run Pretty Little Liars: Original Sin, they had a talk task to be faithful to the Sara Shepard franchise but also expand what I Marlene King has already built from the original teen mystery drama on Freeform[...]
Less than a month after reports surfaced that HBO Max was looking at a modern series spinoff, the streaming service has given a direct-to-series order for Pretty Little Liars: Original Sin, from executive producer/writer Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa (Riverdale, Chilling Adventures of Sabrina) and co-executive producer/writer Lindsay Calhoon Bring (Chilling Adventures of Sabrina) "We're such huge fans of[...]
The creator-owned series is from the trio talent of Sebastian Kadlecik, John Bring, and Lindsay Calhoon Bring and in issue five, they continues the tale of the "epically entertaining action/comedy series" according to Fanboy Comics Managing Editor Barbra Dillon.
Why penguins and possums? According to Kadlecik, "They would not be at odds in nature" so it[...]