Prime Video is heading to the Delphi gym for a new TV series set in the Rocky and Creed universe.
The streamer last week officially greenlit Delphi, the first live-action series extension of the Creed Universe, with franchise star Michael B. Jordan and his Outlier Society set to produce.
Although exact plot details for the upcoming show haven’t yet been released, the series is said to follow young boxers who train at Delphi Boxing Academy, the Los Angeles-based boxing gym founded by Tony “Duke” Evers (Tony Burton) and first introduced in 1976’s Rocky. The gym, where Apollo Creed (Carl Weathers) trained, has appeared throughout the franchise, most recently in the Creed film trilogy, where it is now owned by Evers’ son, Tony “Little Duke” Evers (Wood Harris), and serves as the training ground for Jordan’s Adonis “Donnie” Creed.
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