New Stories in the Making: Muse Turns The Walrus into TV

Muse Entertainment, known for its acclaimed scripted shows, is stepping into the world of documentaries and unscripted series. The studio has signed a first‑look agreement with The Walrus magazine, allowing it to quickly adapt the publication’s fresh reporting into television projects.

What This Means

• New Content Horizons: Muse can explore stories about politics, science, culture, and more that The Walrus publishes.
• Global Reach: Potential films or series will reach viewers worldwide, turning investigative pieces into compelling visual narratives.
• Immediate Collaboration: Muse has already begun discussing projects based on The Walrus’ investigative work, aiming for stories with broad appeal and lasting impact.

Muse’s Track Record

• Proven Success: The studio has produced high‑profile series such as The Kennedys, The Pillars of the Earth, and Coroner—showcasing its ability to handle big ideas and deliver engaging content.
• Documentary Lineup: Upcoming titles include The Unsolved Murder of Beverly Lynn Smith (Amazon), For Heaven’s Sake (Paramount Plus), and Nose Deep (Bell Media).

Leadership Driving the Shift

• Jennifer Harkness – Muse’s new senior vice president, formerly at Blue Ant Studios, will spearhead story discovery and development from The Walrus. Her experience is set to strengthen Muse’s global reach.
• Carmine Starnino – Editor of The Walrus praised the partnership, noting that working with Muse will amplify their journalism through film and TV.

A Bridge Between Journalism and Entertainment

This new deal positions Muse as a conduit between thoughtful journalism and mainstream entertainment, promising fresh perspectives for audiences everywhere.