Who Was...?

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Who Was? is a series of children's non-fiction books published by Penguin Books. As of May 2017, the series had over 185 entrants, sold over 20 million copies, and has been on the New York Times Best Seller list.[1] Example entrants in the series, due for publication in 2021–2022 include castles and knights, Chloe Kim, Bruce Lee, Charles M. Schulz, Dale Earnhardt Jr., and Navajo code talkers.[2]

TV adaptation[]

In 2017, Netflix ordered a 13-episode variety show based on the books, The Who Was? Show. The series was developed by Penguin Workshop and FremantleMedia, produced by , and written by Brian McCann, Elliott Kalan, Eric Gilliland, , and Tami Sagher. Each half-hour episode was slated to feature "live-action, animated shorts, improvisations, sketches, musical performances and guest appearances."[1]

References[]

  1. ^ Jump up to: a b N'Duka, Amanda (May 10, 2017). "'The Who Was? Show': Netflix Sets Family Variety Series For 2018". Deadline Hollywood. Archived from the original on November 20, 2020. Retrieved May 18, 2021.
  2. ^ "Who HQ". Penguin Random House. Archived from the original on January 27, 2021. Retrieved July 2, 2021.

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