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  "id": 17096385,
  "title": "‘PUBG’: Donald Glover Starring In Live-Action Series Adaptation Of Hit Game In Works At Netflix",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/29/pubg-donald-glover-starring-in-live-action-series-adaptation-of-hit",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-10-29T17:30:02.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Deadline",
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    "url": "https://deadline.com/2026/10/pubg-donald-glover-live-action-series-game-netflix-1237207739/"
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  "summary": "Netflix is developing PUBG, a live-action series adaptation of Krafton’s bestselling battle royale game. Emmy winner Donald Glover will direct and star in the adaptation, which he is writing and executive producing with his brother Stephen Glover. Also executive producing are Michael Schaefer for Neon TV, Fam Udeorji for Gilga, and Taeseok Jang and Sujin […]",
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        "outlet": "The Hollywood Reporter",
        "title": "Donald Glover Writing, Starring in ‘PUBG’ Video Game Adaptation in the Works at Netflix",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/29/donald-glover-writing-starring-in-pubg-video-game-adaptation-in-the",
        "published": "2026-10-29T17:30:00.000Z"
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        "outlet": "TheWrap",
        "title": "Donald Glover to Star in, Direct ‘PUBG’ Series for Netflix",
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        "published": "2026-10-29T17:30:00.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "TVLine",
        "title": "PUBG TV Series Adaptation Starring Donald Glover In The Works At Netflix",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/29/pubg-tv-series-adaptation-starring-donald-glover-in-the-works-at",
        "published": "2026-10-29T17:30:00.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "Variety",
        "title": "‘PUBG’ Live-Action Series From Donald Glover, Stephen Glover in Development at Netflix",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/29/pubg-live-action-series-from-donald-glover-stephen-glover-in",
        "published": "2026-10-29T17:30:00.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "The A.V. Club",
        "title": "Netflix identifies Donald Glover to write, direct, and star in PUBG series",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/29/netflix-identifies-donald-glover-to-write-direct-and-star-in-pubg",
        "published": "2026-10-29T19:42:24.000Z"
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