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The CW developing Revelations based on a Stephen King short story
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The network is adapting The Revelations of ’Becka Paulson, a short story King published in Rolling Stone in 1984 that was made into an episode of The Outer Limits in 1997. In Revelations, "after accidentally shooting herself in the brain with a nail gun, a Pollyanna-ish Becca Paulson is recruited by an over-it Jesus to be his 'chosen one' in stopping the apocalypse," per Variety. "In order to save the world, Becca will have to prove that our deeply backward planet Earth is redeemable, starting with her quirky midwestern hometown."
TOPICS: Stephen King, The CW, Revelations, In Development
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