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Julie Plec, the woman who turned the Vampire Diaries series into a full-fledged franchise with multiple spinoffs on The CW, is overseeing a TV series from the bestselling YA supernatural novel series Vampire Academy by Richelle Mead It's a story of romance, friendship, death, sex, and scandal In a world of privilege and glamour, two[...]

Julie Plec and her longtime collaborator Marguerite MacIntyre will co-showrun the adaptation of Richelle Mead's novels It was given a straight-to-series order Plec is no stranger to the paranormal series, as she helped bring us The Vampire Diaries previously "When I signed my new deal with Universal Television, they asked what project I had always[...]

Credit: Vague on the How/ [CC BY 2.0], via Wikimedia CommonsIn what we're choosing to refer to as a "Peaches & Herb announcement", The Vampire Diaries star Michael Trevino is reuniting with director Julie Plec on the CW's immigration-theme-with-a-twist sci-fi reboot pilot Roswell Joining leads Jeanine Mason (Grey's Anatomy) and The Originals' Nathan Parsons, Trevino is set to[...]

The Vampire Diaries' Julie Plec has been tapped to direct the pilot; and serve as executive producer should the pilot be given a series order. As the series overview reveals, this Roswell will directly address the issue of immigration on two levels: the metaphorical sci-fi theme of "aliens-as-immigrants" that was present in the original series; and the very[...]

Julie Plec is taking the helm and according to TVLine's Michael Ausiello, it's said to be among the dark-and-twisty drama's darkest and twistiest ever Plec is the boss and writer for the Vampire Diaries and The Originals She also worked on Containment, the Tomorrow People, and Kyle XY as a writer She hasn't done a lot[...]

Welcome back to The Weekly Static on a very sunny and chilly Friday the 13th in the northeast, which is perfect weather for hockey mask-wearing and head of your dead mother-carrying — so here's hoping you take advantage of it! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pYquKiVJAlEVideo can't be loaded because JavaScript is disabled: ORIGINAL SERIES INTRO WITH VO (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pYquKiVJAlE) In case you[...]

Exactly one year after she announced the date of The Vampire Diaries' series finale, creator/showrunner Julie Plec took to social media to announce that The Originals' upcoming fifth season will be the show's last A fifth season will give the show's creativors an opportunity to wrap-up the series on their own terms and (hopefully) in[...]