Netflix to adapt Asmodee’s Ticket to Ride board game for film and TV

Netflix has teamed up with Asmodee to adapt its Ticket to Ride board game for film and TV.

The first project developed under the agreement will be a feature film written by Ben Mekler and Chris Amick. Producers include Darren Kyman for Asmodee, Eric Tannenbaum and Kim Tannenbaum for The Tannenbaum Company, and Jonathan Levine and Gillian Bohrer for Megamix.

The deal encompasses scripted and unscripted projects across feature film, television series and additional formats.
“Just when I thought life couldn’t get more exciting, Ticket to Ride is teaming up with Netflix,” said Alan R. Moon, creator of the game.

“I can’t wait to help bring these exciting projects to the millions of fans of the game.”

The news follows Asmodee’s recent deal with Netflix on CATAN content.

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