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Blake Shelton has a God's Country NBC drama in the works inspired by his hit song
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Las Vegas creator Gary Scott Thompson is teaming with The Voice judge on God's Country, based on Shelton's 2019 hit song that went triple platinum and won Single of the Year at the Academy of Country Music Awards last week. "Written by Thompson, in God’s Country, when the patriarch of a hardworking Midwestern farm family dies mysteriously in a car accident, his grown children discover he was keeping a devastating secret they could never have imagine," per Deadline. Besides Las Vegas, Thompson is known for co-writing The Fast and the Furious movie that kicked off the long-running movie franchise.
TOPICS: Blake Shelton, NBC, God’s Country, Gary Scott Thompson, Country Music, In Development
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