"Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt"
Stephanie Prange
May 9, 2019
Netflix has ordered an “Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt” interactive special, according to the SVOD service.
The Universal comedy series, created and executive produced by Tina Fey, stars Ellie Kemper, Tituss Burgess, Jane Krakowski and Carol Kane.
“We’re thrilled to announce that we’re about to start production on an all-new interactive ‘Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt’ special, set to debut on Netflix in 2020,” said Fey at the “Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt” FYSEE panel in New York City May 8. “’Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt’ was one of the first original comedy series on Netflix, and now it will be its first interactive comedy event. Fans will be able to make choices on behalf of our characters, taking different story paths with, of course, different jokes. I think it’s a great fit for our show and will be a great way to officially complete the series.”
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“Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt” has earned 18 Primetime Emmy Award nominations, including Outstanding Comedy Series for each of its seasons.
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