NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Post-Hurricane Katrina New Orleans could soon be the subject of another television series. David Simon, creator of some of television’s most critically acclaimed and relevant work, and HBO are set to begin production this week on the pilot for”Treme,” a drama set three months after Katrina ravaged New Orleans. The network also has ordered 10 scripts to consider as it decides whether to produce the series. It would be the second post-Katrina series set in New Orleans, following “K-Ville,” which aired in 2007-08.——Contact the Daily Reveille’s news staff at [email protected]
HBO considering Katrina drama set in New Orleans
March 8, 2009