There’s already a pilot for the show in place, with Succession actor Ashley Zukerman playing Robert Langdon. In this case, the service is Peacock and the show is Dan Brown’s Langdon, which SyFy Wirereports has officially been ordered to series. They’re the definition of fun beach reads, so it’s no surprise that a streaming service is looking to adapt them for TV. The main character, Robert Langdon, is the star of several books, all of which reveal that apparently 16th century artists were really in the know about the shady cabals secretly running the world, and that around every corner there’s an assassin sent by the Knights Templar or the Freemasons ready to attack because you know too much.
By Dan Selcke 2 years ago Globe-hopping symbologist Robert Langdon, lately played by Tom Hanks, is ready to expose another world-spanning conspiracy, this time on TV.ĭan Brown is the author of The Da Vinci Code, the 2003 novel about an academic who uses his knowledge of symbology to uncover grandiose conspiracies hinted at in classic works of art.
