BBC Studios, Kadokawa, and Wheel in Motion Partner for Live-Action 'Kiki's Delivery Service' Series
A new live-action television series based on Eiko Kadono's novel "Kiki's Delivery Service" is in development through a three-way partnership. BBC Studios Kids & Family has joined forces with U.K. production company Wheel in Motion and Japan's Kadokawa Corporation for the project. This marks the first live-action television adaptation of the property, planned for 10 half-hour episodes.
BBC Studios Kids & Family has announced a partnership with U.K. production company Wheel in Motion and Japan's Kadokawa Corporation. This collaboration aims to develop a live-action television series derived from Eiko Kadono's novel, "Kiki's Delivery Service."
This upcoming project will be the first live-action television treatment of the "Kiki's Delivery Service" property. The series is currently in the development phase.
The plan for the series includes 10 episodes, each approximately half an hour in length.
According to Variety, the series will primarily draw from the original novel.
