1 July 2019
One of Neil Gaiman's best known and most influential works, The Sandman, is in development by Warner Bros. Television for Netflix for a live-action series of at least 10 episodes, according to today's (July 1) announcement from the streamer.
Allan Heinberg (Wonder Woman, Sex and the City) is show runner with David Goyer (The Dark Knight, Foundation) and Gaiman, all three of them to co-write the initial episode and all three of them executive producing.
The Sandman, which focuses on Morpheus or Dream, originally was published by DC Comics from 1989 to 1996, and had 75 issues. From the 47th issue, it was released under the Vertigo imprint.
