Nautilus Will Drive Jules Verne Purists Crazy
Briefly

Nautilus is an adaptation of Jules Verne's Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea, reimagined by James Dormer. Originally scheduled for Disney+, the series was dropped but later picked up by AMC for U.S. release. The show introduces new villains and monsters, aiming for a younger audience that diverges from AMC's customary viewer base. Despite its ambitious changes and educational tone, the series struggles with genre clichés. Although there's no confirmation of renewal, it offers a unique summer viewing experience with its episode rollout from June 29 to August 17.
Nautilus is creator James Dormer's adaptation of Verne's Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea, originally commissioned by Disney+, but picked up by AMC after cancellation.
The series is a bold reimagining of Captain Nemo's story with new monsters and villains, but skews towards a younger audience, diverging from AMC's typical demographic.
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