With all the criticism surrounding remakes and reboots these days (like the recent drama about Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles), buy sometimes it’s hard to remember there are quite a few new takes on old material that turn out to be successful. For instance, sales Christopher Nolan brought new life to Batman in three hugely popular films, and Amazing Spider-Man and Man of Steel each did very well at the box office, even if both films had their share of detractors.

Television is the same, too. A remake of British series The Office became one of NBC’s most beloved of all time, and CBS’ Hawaii Five-0 has some of the highest ratings on TV each week. While transitioning a reboot from TV to film may be a bit more difficult, both Star Trek and 21 Jump Street have managed to reestablish themselves for a whole new audience on the big screen. Now there’s another TV series hoping to make that same jump.

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