obliterated

YouTube’s venture into original scripted programming didn’t last very long, but it surprisingly generated one buzzworthy show by the name of Cobra Kai. This series was originally pitched to TBS, who turned it down. Now that Cobra Kai creators Jon Hurwitz, Hayden Schlossberg and Josh Heald have proven their worth, however, the Turner-owned network is all too eager to backpedal. They’ve sold their second series, Obliterated, to the network. “We’ve worked with Josh in the past and tried to buy Cobra Kai, so letting this series get away from us just wasn’t an option,” says Brett Weitz, general manager of TNT, TBS and truTV. “This incredible team brings heart and absurdity to a situation as serious as saving the world, which makes Obliterated a perfect fit for TBS.” Rest assured that Obliterated is just as over the top as Cobra Kai was. It’s a serialized dramedy told over ten episodes, concerning an elite special forces team charged with stopping a terrorist cell from blowing up Las Vegas. We fade in AFTER