Runaways , a beloved Marvel comic about a group of teenagers who team up against their villainous parents, is coming to Hulu . No release date has been set. A Runaways movie has been rumored since 2008, but never came to fruition.
"Marvel's Runaways" headed to Hulu! First details: https://t.co/Ab96xUx4PD pic.twitter.com/e24tvYPQ5d
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Josh Schwartz ( The OC ) and Stephanie Savage ( Gossip Girl ) will produce the live-action series alongside Marvel head Jeph Loeb, Jim Chory ( Daredevil ), and Lis Rowinski ( Fake Empire ). Runaways was created by Brian K Vaughan and Adrian Alphona.
Runaways marks the first time Marvel has chosen to partner with Hulu over Netflix for an original series. Netflix boasts the hit shows Daredevil, Jessica Jones , and soon Luke Cage , Iron Fist , The Defenders and The Punisher.