Indiana Jones TV sequence in improvement for Disney+

Indiana Jones 5 will doubtless be the final time we see Harrison Ford within the position of the famed adventurer, so Disney is of course researching methods to maintain the franchise going. Based on Selection, Disney is “actively trying” to develop an Indiana Jones TV sequence for Disney+.

Disney has been in search of writers to develop the Indiana Jones TV sequence, so it’s unknown if the mission can be a prequel or spinoff to the big-screen franchise, or if it’d truly tie into Indiana Jones 5. As a lot as the concept of an Indiana Jones TV sequence may appear to be sacrilege (or something not involving Harrison Ford), this isn’t the primary time the franchise has headed to the small-screen. The Younger Indiana Jones Chronicles aired on ABC from 1992-1993, with 4 made-for-TV specials following between 1994 and 1996. Every episode was bookended by George Corridor as an aged Indiana Jones reminiscing about his previous adventures, with Corey Provider and Sean Patrick Flanery taking part in the youthful model of the character. Harrison Ford additionally made a cameo in a single episode.

It’s nonetheless very early days for the potential Indiana Jones TV sequence, however we will no less than look ahead to Harrison Ford cracking that whip yet another time for Indiana Jones 5. Along with Harrison Ford, the Indiana Jones sequel additionally stars Phoebe Waller-Bridge, Mads Mikkelsen, Thomas Kretschmann, Boyd Holbrook, Toby Jones, Antonio Banderas, and Shaunette Renée Wilson. Whereas Steven Spielberg had been anticipated to return to direct Indiana Jones 5, he stepped down in 2020, saying he needed to “go alongside Indy’s whip to a brand new technology to carry their perspective to the story.” James Mangold stepped in to switch Spielberg as director, and he additionally co-wrote the script with Jez and John-Henry Butterworth. Indiana Jones 5 can be launched on June 30, 2023.

Would you wish to see an Indiana Jones TV sequence?