SyFy Network Planning Female VAN HELSING Series!

Fans of Van Helsing have something new to be excited about today as SyFy network has announced a brand new series. This new Van Helsing is going to have a slightly different take on the character as it is going to have a female lead. Check out all the latest details below, and share your thoughts AFTER THE JUMP!

(Source: hollywoodreporter.com)

LaBute will exec produce with Simon Barry, Evan Tyler, Dave Brown, Daniel March and Chad Oakes and Mike Frisley for Nomadic Pictures (Fargo). Nomadic Pictures will produce the series and distribute it within the U.S. Dynamic Television will handle international distribution.

“I am extremely excited to be working with Syfy and Nomadic Pictures to create a unique, character-driven action series that will move the traditional vampire tropes into bold and unexpected new territories” LaBute said in a statement. “This is a wonderful chance for us to forge great stories and unforgettable characters and throw them into a world where the stakes – both dramatic and personal – are tremendously high.”

Production on the 13-episode first season will begin in January in Vancouver for a fall 2016 launch.