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'Katabasis' in the Works as TV Series at Amazon

2026-09-01 · 30 min · 9 entities

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Episode description as stored
Amazon MGM Studios is currently developing a television adaptation of R.F. Kuang’s upcoming fantasy novel, Katabasis, even before the book's official release. The project is led by Angela Kang, a veteran showrunner known for her work on The Walking Dead, who will write and produce the series. Classified as dark academia, the story centers on a graduate student who travels into the underworld alongside a rival to rescue a deceased professor. This deal follows the massive success of Kuang's previous bestsellers, such as Babel and Yellowface, solidifying her influence in the literary and entertainment worlds. The adaptation aims to explore the satirical and magical elements of the source material while delving into the high stakes of academic success. Both the author and showrunner are heavily involved in the executive production of this high-profile streaming project. "Open a book. Discover a world." This episode includes AI-generated content.