Coverage dated July 21, 2026

‘RoboCop’ Is Officially Making His Return, Thanks to Amazon

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A series based on the iconic 1987 Paul Verhoeven film was just greenlit by the streamer.

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The Hollywood Reporter
‘Robocop’ TV Series From Blumhouse Officially a Go for Prime Video (opens The Hollywood Reporter)
Published Jul 21, 2026
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The eight-episode series will seek to capture the anti-corporate vibe of the 1987 cult classic.
New York Post
Dead or Alive, A New ‘Robocop’ Series Is Coming to Prime Video (opens New York Post)
Published Jul 21, 2026
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Another iteration in the RoboCop franchise is on its way.
Variety
‘Robocop’ Reboot Series Set at Prime Video (opens Variety)
Published Jul 21, 2026
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Amazon Prime Video has officially picked up a series version of “Robocop,” Variety has learned. Prime Video has given the show an eight-episode order. The project has been in development since Amazon acquired MGM in 2022, with Amazon looking to capitalize on their access to MGM’s deep IP library for…
Polygon
Robocop TV series reboot confirmed for Prime Video (opens Polygon)
Published Jul 21, 2026
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Amazon MGM Studios announces new Robocop reboot, an 8-episode sci-fi reboot for Prime Video with James Wan producing.
Gizmodo
‘RoboCop’ Is Officially Making His Return, Thanks to Amazon (opens Gizmodo)
Published Jul 21, 2026
Gizmodo's feed description
A series based on the iconic 1987 Paul Verhoeven film was just greenlit by the streamer.

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