Apple Acquires the Rights to WeWork Limited Series

A “WeWork” limited series is being developed by Apple.Variety reported that Apple is adapting the Wondery podcast “WeCrashed: The Rise and Fall of WeWork,” with Lee Eisenberg (“Little America”) and former Warner Bros.

executive Drew Crevello attached as co-writers and executive producers.

The project will be produced by Wondery, whose Hernan Lopez, Marshall Lewy, and Aaron Hart will also serve as executive producers.Apple landed the rights to the untitled project but has yet to order it to series.If Apple does move forward with the series, the project’s writers will have a veritable goldmine of corporate malfeasance to incorporate into the limited series’ plot.

WeWork, a real estate company that offers shared workspaces for startups, was co-founded by Adam Neumann, Rebekah Neumann, and Miguel McKelvey in 2010.

Though the company initially enjoyed rapid growth and favorable media publicity, the company’s image rapidly collapsed when WeWork’s planned

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