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Charlie Hunnam clarifies upcoming Sons of Anarchy spinoff direction
The planned meta-thriller will not serve as an eighth season, according to The Hollywood Reporter.
The short version
- Charlie Hunnam confirmed that the planned Sons of Anarchy spinoff will not function as an eighth season.[The Hollywood Reporter]
- The upcoming FX limited series features original cast members playing fictionalized versions of themselves in a meta-thriller format.[The Hollywood Reporter]
- Original series creator Kurt Sutter gave the project his blessing but is not directly involved in its production.[The Hollywood Reporter]
Key facts
- Charlie Hunnam stated that the new project is not an eighth season of Sons of Anarchy.[The Hollywood Reporter]
- FX announced the limited-series spinoff on August 19 with returning original cast members.[The Hollywood Reporter]
- The spinoff is structured as a meta-thriller where actors play fictionalized versions of themselves.[The Hollywood Reporter]
- Series creator Kurt Sutter endorsed the spinoff but is not involved in developing it.[The Hollywood Reporter]
Sources
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