Down Under

The story revolves around four twentysomething masters of the corporate world who decide to go on an actual adventure trip to the Amazon rather than on a high-class trip where you pretend to rough it. Things go awry when their tour guide is killed and the men have to face not only dangerous wildlife and tribesmen but also one another.

TV: ABC Chases After ‘Jekyll & Hyde’ Series

Along with the upcoming Brothers Grimm fairytale-themed series Once Upon a Time and female-centered take on The Count of Monte Cristo entitled Revenge, ABC is developing a third literary classic adaptation, Hyde.

Written by Sheldon Turner (Up In The Air), the series will center on “Grant Hyde, a thirtysomething ER doctor with a degenerative eye condition who is conflict-averse and hesitant to be captain of his own destiny. After attempting an experimental treatment to improve his eyesight, he begins to experience a strange side effect — when he goes to sleep, his id manifests itself as Hyde, a fearless, gregarious personality who takes control where Grant cannot.

The drama is described as an odd buddy show where the buddies happen to be the same person.
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