The Long-Awaited ‘Mass Effect’ Show Has a Showrunner Now

Coming from the premium video Mass effect to show Progress slowly, but surely. Friday, Deadline revealed that the series live won Doug Jung as a showrunner.

Jung, most of whom can remember as a co-author for 2016 Star Trek beyond,, recently ended a showrunner / executive producer for Apple TV + Warlord. He will work alongside the writer Dan Casey, and the two will be EP for the series alongside the Mike Gamble franchise producer. As Deadline notes, this is a “step forward” in the development of the series, which was first teased in 2021, then had its existence reaffirmed in 2024.

To date, the Prime Video mother has kept what exactly the Casey field was for the Mass effect to show. Among the fans, general thinking is that it will only adapt the initial trilogy of Commander Shepard Gather allies to fight the harvesters. (It also seemed to be the plan when a film seemed likely in 2007 after the release of the first match.) But programs like Castle And the premium video is clean To fall adopted a different approach that tells an original story inside the worlds of these series. (To fall behaves in particular as a Fallout 5 We can look but not play.) Others, like tomb Raider And Dragon Age, continued (or hoped) the stories of the games on which they are based.

There are certainly different routes for the Mass effect Series to take, and we will be interested in learning Jung and Casey’s approach in good time.

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