David Milch + HBO = Awesomeness

By Dane • Jan 18th, 2008 • Category: 2 Column LEFT, Comedy, HBO

David Milch is reportedly working on a new series pilot for HBO entitled “Last of the Ninth”. The series takes place in New York City in 1972 and according to Milch follows “a young detective returned from Vietnam in a department fiscally crippled, under attack by revolutionaries, and which has been brought by allegations of systemic corruption into public disrepute”.

The series was co-written by former NYPD detective Bill Clark, who won an emmys for his work with Milch on NYPD Blue.


Tagged as: , , , ,

Dane
A web development nerd who loves comic books, science fiction, and televsion.
Email this author | All posts by Dane

4 Responses »

  1. writers_strike on January 20th, 2008 at 8:43 pm:

    “Working on?”

    What about the Writers’ strike? Can those guys write while it’s ongiong, just not sell anything? Please explain.

  2. Dane on January 21st, 2008 at 10:57 am:

    I guess they wrote the pilot before the strike began… or at least are saying that they did.

  3. Amanda on January 24th, 2008 at 11:09 pm:

    Where’s the DEADWOODS that were promised us????????

  4. Dane on January 25th, 2008 at 6:45 pm:

    Sorry Amanda, they’re dead on the vine.

    Bummer right?

    Can’t we charge him with some sort of crime for quitting on “Deadwood” to make “John From Cincinnati”?

    ..please?!?

Leave a Reply