{"id":761519,"date":"2026-06-26T02:19:10","date_gmt":"2026-06-26T02:19:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/761519\/"},"modified":"2026-06-26T02:19:10","modified_gmt":"2026-06-26T02:19:10","slug":"the-wolf-king-in-the-works-as-starz-series","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/761519\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;The Wolf King&#8217; in the Works as Starz Series"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/variety.com\/t\/starz\/\" id=\"auto-tag_starz\" data-tag=\"starz\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Starz<\/a> is developing a TV series based on \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/variety.com\/t\/the-wolf-king\/\" id=\"auto-tag_the-wolf-king\" data-tag=\"the-wolf-king\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">The Wolf King<\/a>,\u201d Lauren Palphreyman\u2019s popular romantic fantasy book series. <\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tThe project follows a princess named Aurora who is kidnapped by a werewolf. According to the official description, she will find herself \u201censnared in a lethal love triangle\u201d and \u201cthrust into a war between humankind and her feral captors, forcing her to decide whether she\u2019s a prize to be claimed or the master of her own destiny.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tIn addition to \u201cThe Wolf King,\u201d which was published in 2023, Starz has optioned the two sequels: \u201cThe Night Prince,\u201d which was published in 2025, and \u201cThe Wolf Queen,\u201d set for release this November.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/variety.com\/t\/tanya-saracho\/\" id=\"auto-tag_tanya-saracho\" data-tag=\"tanya-saracho\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Tanya Saracho<\/a> will serve as showrunner, and executive produces alongside Palphreyman. Saracho is best known as the creator and showrunner of \u201cVida,\u201d which ran on Starz for three seasons from 2018 to 2020.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\t\u201cWith the rich world Lauren Palphreyman has created in \u2018The Wolf King\u2019 and our longstanding relationship with Tanya \u2014 whose instinct for sexy, nuanced storytelling is unmatched \u2014 we\u2019re excited to bring this saga to screen with all the heat and heart it deserves,\u201d said\u00a0Kathryn Busby, president of original programming at Starz.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\t\u201cComing back home to Starz with \u2018The Wolf King\u2019 is a full-circle moment for me,\u201d\u00a0said Saracho.\u00a0\u201cThis book has been my obsession since I first found it as an indie release over a year ago, and I\u2019ve been lovingly championing it ever since. While Lauren Palphreyman\u2019s beautiful book series is an exciting departure from the genre I\u2019m typically known for, getting to adapt it for the network that housed \u2018Vida\u2019 for three seasons just feels destined to be. I couldn\u2019t be more ecstatic to finally share my love for this story with the world!\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Starz is developing a TV series based on \u201cThe Wolf King,\u201d Lauren Palphreyman\u2019s popular romantic fantasy book series.&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":761520,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[29],"tags":[49,48,75,25271,271362,271363,348],"class_list":["post-761519","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-tv","tag-ca","tag-canada","tag-entertainment","tag-starz","tag-tanya-saracho","tag-the-wolf-king","tag-tv"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/761519","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=761519"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/761519\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/761520"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=761519"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=761519"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=761519"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}