Prime Video is adding another series based on a video game to its roster.
The Amazon-owned streamer has picked up Life Is Strange , based on the critically acclaimed game of the same title. The show comes from game publisher Square Enix, Story Kitchen, LuckyChap and creator Charlie Covell ( The End of the F**king World, Kaos ). Amazon MGM Studios is producing.
As with the game, first released in 2015, Life Is Strange will center on Max, a photography student who, while saving the life of her childhood best friend Chloe, discovers she can rewind time. “As Max struggles to understand this new skill,” the logline reads, “the pair investigate the mysterious disappearance of a fellow student, uncovering a dark side to their town that will ultimately force them to make an impossible lif