A new Marvel action series from executive producer Matt Nix has scored a put pilot commitment at Fox, TheWrap has learned.
The series does not have an official title, but sounds suspiciously like an “X-Men” property. Itย will focus on two ordinary parents who discover their children possess mutant powers. Forced to go on the run from a hostile government, the family joins up with an underground network of mutants and must fight to survive.
The series will be produced by 20th Century Fox Television and Marvel Television, with 20th Century Fox handling physical production.
“Developing a Marvel property has been a top priority for the network — and we are so pleased with how Matt Nix has led us into this thrilling universe,”ย Fox Broadcasting’s president of entertainment David Madden said.