Fox Picks Up Superhero Police Drama ‘Vigilant’ From Max Landis & Howard Gordon

This past Saturday during his panel at Comikaze, Max Landis (Chronicle) revealed that he had sold a television show but could not yet reveal the details. Well, the details have been revealed and Fox has picked up Vigilant a superhero police drama that will be penned by Landis and produced by Howard Gordon (Homeland).

The series that revolves around a twenty-year-old woman who takes on the persona of a crime fighting vigilante in order to take down criminals and flush out corruption from within the police department.

Landis tweeted earlier:

No spoilers, but calling #vigilant a “super hero show” is a lot like calling Taxi Driver a pre-cursor to Spider-Man 3.

— Max Landis (@Uptomyknees) September 18, 2012

It looks like Landis has even more on his plate now than he already did with him currently working on the sequel to Chronicle, the upcoming Frankenstein project as well as penning Space Mountain for Disney. You can check out some details on those projects here. We’ll be sure to keep you updated as more news hits for Vigilant.

Source: THR