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[03/05/26 - 08:31 AM]
Netflix Announces Straight-to-Series Drama "Alexander"
Jacob Tierney, the creator and showrunner of "Heated Rivalry," is set to write, direct, and executive produce the upcoming series, a period piece that explores the little-known story of Alexander the Great and his tutor, Aristotle.







ALEXANDER (NETFLIX)
DEVELOPMENT HISTORY:
3/5/26
STATUS:
currently in development (2025-2026 season)
DEVELOPMENT STAGE:
ordered to series
DESCRIPTION:
(from Netflix's press release, March 2026) The story of Alexander the Great and his thrilling, relentless quest for dominance just got more heated. Jacob Tierney, the creator and showrunner of Heated Rivalry, is set to write, direct, and executive produce the upcoming series Alexander, a period piece that explores the little-known story of Alexander the Great and his tutor, Aristotle.
CREW INFORMATION:
· Brendan Brady as EP
· Jacob Tierney as CRTR/DIR/EP
· Jason Bateman as EP
· Michael Costigan as EP
GENRE(S):
· drama
STUDIO INFORMATION:
· Accent Aigu Entertainment
· Aggregate Films