Thunder Point Series in Development
Originally published Jun 15, 2026
By Ellise Shafer · Variety
AI-generated summary based on Variety · Aggregated by Filmarian · Human-reviewed and approved on Jun 15, 2026
Key points
- Fremantle, Bell Media, and Reel World Management are developing 'Thunder Point' based on Robyn Carr's next book series.
- The partnership was formed following the success of 'Sullivan's Crossing,' which was recently renewed for a fifth season.
- 'Thunder Point' is described as a mix of 'Friday Night Lights' and 'Virgin River.'
The success of the Canadian romantic drama 'Sullivan's Crossing' has led Fremantle, Bell Media, and Reel World Management to collaborate on a new series. The upcoming project, 'Thunder Point,' is based on Robyn Carr's next book series. The partnership was formed after the renewal of 'Sullivan's Crossing' for a fifth season. The new series is described as a blend of 'Friday Night Lights' and 'Virgin River.'
Read the original story: Variety — by Ellise Shafer