Seth McFarlane Rebooting "Smokey and the Bandit" For TV

[ZariusTwo]

Seth Mcfarlane will executive produce and develop "Smokey and the Bandit" for the small screen, with the pilot penned by Pineapple Expresses' David Gordon Green and Brian Sides

https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/live-feed/smokey-and-the-bandit-tv-series-in-the-works-from-seth-macfarlane-danny-mcbride

[Leo656]

Is this gonna be like his Flinstones reboot that never happened?

[ZariusTwo]

And where's the third season of The Orville?

[oldmanwinters]

Who asked for new Smokey and the Bandit on TV?

[TigerClaw]

I wonder if the series will be set on modern day or they set it in the 70s like the original. I think that was part of its charm being set during that era. How would you do a Smokey and the Bandit today with all the tech we have right now?