‘Taken’ TV Series Coming – ARTICLE

Will "a very particular set of skills" work just as well on the small screen?

"Taken" is getting the reboot and prequel treatment and headed to NBC, a source told Access Hollywood.

The network gave a straight-to-series order based on the 2008 hit Liam Neeson movie.

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Details on a cast, writers or a showrunner and series premiere date have yet to be revealed

The first "Taken" pulled in a whopping $145 million at the box office and spawned two successful sequels in 2012 and 2014.

-- Jesse Spero

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