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FX Developing Charlie Kaufman-Penned Series 'How & Why,' Greenlit Coen Brothers-Produced 'Fargo' Series

  • By Oliver Lyttelton
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  • March 28, 2013 10:58 AM
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  • 6 Comments
News
While the name HBO has become synonymous with quality television, the last few years have seen rival network FX catch up in a big way. The network might only be on basic cable, and it might air the terrible Charlie Sheen vehicle "Anger Management," but in "Justified," "Archer" and "The Americans," it has three of the best TV shows airing anywhere right now, and has also been home to near-classics like "The Shield," 'Terriers," and the still-ongoing trio of "Louie," "It's Always Sunny In Philadelphia," and "Wilfred."
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FX Confirmed To Bring 'Fargo' Series To TV, Coen Brothers To Executive Produce

  • By Cain Rodriguez
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  • September 25, 2012 9:18 AM
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  • 2 Comments
Television
It seems in their attempt to get themselves out of bankruptcy, and use their back catalog for everything its worth, MGM holds nothing sacred. The studio has struck a deal with FX to create a dramatic series based on the Coen Brothers’ seminal 1996 film “Fargo.”
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Set Woodchippers To Recycle: FX In Talks to Develop 'Fargo' TV Series

  • By Charlie Schmidlin
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  • March 26, 2012 9:45 AM
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  • 3 Comments
Television
In a move that has TV execs circa '97 trembling with envy, the cable channel FX has displayed interest in adapting the Coen Brothers' classic “Fargo” for the small screen.
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