Created by and Written by: Lawrence Riggins
Type of show: Eerie episodic Detective television series featuring sinister villains and
a protagonist who is a household name worldwide.
Genre: Sci-Fi/Horror/Crime Drama
Format: One-hour, 12 Episodes per Season
Available materials: TV Show Bible with Treatments for twelve Episodes, Character Biographies
and three Seasons. Adapted from an award-winning stage play.
Interested Talent: Dermot Mulroney, Ed Asner, Michael Nouri, John Savage,
Rob Steinberg (Twelve Years A Slave), Vincent Spano
Infamous horror detective author and womanizer Edgar Poe mends his
misspent life by using his newborn sciences of CSI and criminal profiling
to apprehend earthly felons.
Poe’s team of misfits - his ex-fiancé, an
escaped slave, and an alcoholic attorney - readily capture shrewd
mortal foes until the universe unleashes a sinister immortal Nemesis
and paranormal entities so powerful the stakes are raised to world
domination.
Adapted teleplay: Based on the award-winning critically acclaimed
stage play, Seed of Darkness integrates supernatural thriller
with the detective story starring the creator of the genre himself.