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New 'Ghostbusters' animated series officially greenlit at Netflix

By Karen Butler,

2 days ago

Aug. 13 (UPI) -- A new Ghostbusters animated series is officially in the works at Netflix.

https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?url=3PE3X9_0uwRphrW00 — Left to right, Ernie Hudson, Annie Potts and Dan Aykroyd arrive on the red carpet at the premiere of "Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire" at AMC Lincoln Square Theater on March 14 in New York City. An animated "Ghostbusters" series is now in the works at Netflix. File Photo by John Angelillo/UPI

Elliott Kalan, a writer for Mystery Science Theater 3000 and The Daily Show -- will serve as head scribe, showrunner and executive producer on the show.

Jason Reitman and Gil Kenan -- who recently helmed the live-action blockbusters Ghostbusters: Afterlife and Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire -- are executive producing the paranormal project.

This will be the third cartoon in the franchise following 1986's The Real Ghostbusters and 1997's Extreme Ghostbusters .

No voice cast, plot details or premiere date have been announced yet.

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