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‘The Avengers’ Reboot In Works At StudioCanal With ‘Industry’ Writers Mickey Down & Konrad Kay


EXCLUSIVE: Iconic 1960s television series The Avengers is getting a remake. Deadline hears that StudioCanal, which owns the rights to The Avengers catalog, has been quietly plotting a reboot for so…

Mickey Down and Konrad Kay, the writing team behind hit HBO/BBC series Industry, have breathed new life into Patrick Macnee’s debonair secret agent John Steed and his glamorous sidekicks. Known for being glamorous, surreal, and often fanciful, the series became an escapist romp for millions of viewers, merging the spy tropes of James Bond with sci-fi elements of Doctor Who. Iron Man 3 director Shane Black revealed in 2018 that he and writing partner Fred Dekker were penning a pilot for a Warner Bros. TV series.

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