Why did HBO pass on the children of chaos?

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If you ask about the brand that prevails in Prestige Television, most of them say HBO. The “Soprano” and “The Wire” are two highs that have been chasing over the past two decades. HBO rule is not available, though. The network has rejected several offers that have become great successes elsewhere. It was one of the offers that HBO “Breaking Bad”, “ Which is generally classified alongside “Sopranos” and “The Wire” as the third node in “TV masterpiece”.

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The last series that became “the sons of chaos” was. Created by Kurt Sterter, which is the “Hamlet” series basically with The Hells Angels. Jax Teller (Charlie Hunnam) is a member of Sons of Anarchy, a motorcycle club in North California that makes the money you work with. The club was established by the late Jax’s father, John, but these days his father’s husband, Clay Moro (Ron Perman). JAX realizes his father’s magazines, and realizes that Teller SR.

Running for seven seasons, “Sons of Chaos” was fixed classifications for FX. After the series that was wrapped in 2014, Greenlit is both a new series of STTER (The Bastard Executioner)) and “Sons”, “Mayans Mc”, but all this success could be HBO.

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Something and CEO John Lennson originally View to HBO, then entitled “Forever Sam Crow”. (“” Sam Crow “is a name inside the universe for the motorcycle club, derived from Sons of Anarchy Motorcycle Club, Redwood Origelals or Samcro.) But unfortunately, HBO had one drama of motorcycles at that time.

When STTER and Linson developed HBO, the network was already developing a series of motorcycle passengers from Michael Tolkin (The Player Writer “and” Change of the Corridors “. Hells Angels Sonny Barger’s Autobiography. It was developed with Parger, the series will follow a fictional motorcycle club, The Death Rides, in Arizona. The series was presented by the series, where he played the Misfit Motorcycle Motorcycle.

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HBO clearly decided that they could not extinguish two Drama roller roller competing at the same time. Compare how after years, HBO “Yellowjackets” refused Because they believed that the elements of adolescent drama in the series were very close to “orgasm”.

If you never hear about “1 %”, there is a good reason: the show does not go to the chain. Before broadcasting the pilot, the series has already faced a problem when Barger sued HBO, Tolkin and Company The White Mountain Companyy. Barger claimed that he was cut off from production and was not credited to him properly, and that the pilot’s sides were very close to the reality of hells Angels. The pilot was released “1 %” in the end as a TV movie in 2008But good luck in an attempt to follow him to watch now. It is clear that “the children of chaos” did not share this fate.

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The Sotter stormed TV as a writer in FX police drama “The Shield”, which was the series that proved that FX could provide entertainment at the HBO level. So, after HBO refused, he spent a sort in its fx chips and got “Forever Sam Crow” from the ground there. The series “Sons of Chaos” (which, to be real, is a a lot The best and more exciting title), and it was first offered in September 2008, a few months before the conclusion of “The Shield” in November.

“The Sons of Chaos” raced along the highway to success in FX, leaving HBO and its failed “1 %” dining (Sam) Crowe.