Elgin James develops ‘King Of Ashes’ series at FX
Elgin James is currently immersed in a high-stakes production, bringing his talents to the screen as he shoots his upcoming Prison Break series for Hulu. This project showcases James’s ability to deliver intense, compelling drama, positioning him firmly in the spotlight of contemporary television.
But the momentum doesn’t stop there. While navigating the demands of the Hulu series, James is already charting the course for his next major endeavor, demonstrating a clear appetite for ambitious, literary storytelling.
He is currently developing a TV adaptation of the acclaimed Southern Gothic crime thriller, King of Ashes, by author S.A. Cosby. This project is set to be a deep dive into complex narratives, leveraging the rich atmosphere and sharp tension inherent in Cosby’s novel.
The development of this adaptation is backed by a powerful constellation of industry heavyweights. The project is being developed in partnership with FX alongside major studios and production companies, including Amblin, Higher Ground, and 20th Television.
This collaboration signals a serious commitment to crafting a high-quality, gritty television experience. By uniting James’s vision with these established entities, the upcoming adaptation of King of Ashes promises to be a richly textured and captivating story.
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