Exclusive: The story of former Navy Seal Eddie Gallagher is in the works for the small screen. Will Staples has teamed with Working Title and The New York Times to develop a limited series about Gallagher, who was acquitted of murder in a high-profile war crimes trial two years ago.
Staples will write the series, based on Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist David Phillips’ upcoming book Alpha: Eddie Gallagher and the War for the Soul of the Navy SEALs and his New York Times article “Navy SEALs Were Warned Against Reporting Their Chief for War Crimes.”
The story is an epic account of the startling accusations against former Navy Seal chief, Eddie Gallagher, and the courtroom battle that exposed the dark underbelly of America’s special forces.
Gallagher came to national attention in September 2018 when he was charged with stabbing to death an injured 17-year-old Isis prisoner,...
Staples will write the series, based on Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist David Phillips’ upcoming book Alpha: Eddie Gallagher and the War for the Soul of the Navy SEALs and his New York Times article “Navy SEALs Were Warned Against Reporting Their Chief for War Crimes.”
The story is an epic account of the startling accusations against former Navy Seal chief, Eddie Gallagher, and the courtroom battle that exposed the dark underbelly of America’s special forces.
Gallagher came to national attention in September 2018 when he was charged with stabbing to death an injured 17-year-old Isis prisoner,...
- 6/7/2021
- by Denise Petski
- Deadline Film + TV
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