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Netflix Orders New Series Take On ‘Lonesome Dove’ From ‘East of Eden’ Showrunners Zoe Kazan and Jeb Stuart

“Lonesome Dove,” which was originally adapted into an Emmy- and Golden Globe-winning CBS miniseries starring Robert Duvall in 1989, is getting a new take at Netflix. The streamer announced Tuesday that it had ordered “Lonesome Dove” to series, from co-showrunners Zoe Kazan and Jeb Stuart. Kazan and Stuart are also the co-showrunners on Netflix’s upcoming […]

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Coverage at a glance

  • First observed by CurrentWire: Deadline · Sep 8, 2026 at 8:00 PM ET
  • Coverage span: 25 min
  • Coverage: 2 reports from 2 independent publications
  • Coverage growth: 1 → 2 publications in 20 min
Netflix Orders New Series Take On ‘Lonesome Dove’ From ‘East of Eden’ Showrunners Zoe Kazan and Jeb Stuart
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Signal breakdown

CurrentWire ranked this story 71.9 of 100 in the snapshot this page was rendered from.

Freshness
31 of 35
Source authority
14 of 20
Coverage breadth
8.5 of 20
Geographic relevance
3.5 of 10
Story prominence
10 of 10
Velocity
5 of 5

Strongest signal: story prominence, 10 of 10. How each signal is calculated.

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