The Red Zone is a six-episode comedy television series thar was slated to appear on Netflix in 2021. It was written by sports journalists Jonathan Liew and Barney Ronay and executive produced by Sam Mendes, Pippa Harris, and Nicolas Brown via Neal Street Productions.[1][2]

In March, 2022 the project was announced as discontinued due to a combination of factors including the success of the Ted Lasso series and changes in the television industry from the COVID-19 pandemic.[3]

References

  1. "The Red Zone - Netflix Comedy". British Comedy Guide. Retrieved 15 December 2020.
  2. Ravindran, Manori (13 December 2020). "Netflix Unveils New U.K. Projects With Sam Mendes, Rowan Atkinson, Andy Serkis". Variety. Retrieved 15 December 2020.
  3. "Netflix pulls plug on football comedy the Red Zone".


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