AMC Global Media and Netflix, which have an ongoing licensing agreement for AMC shows, are becoming production partners as well. Netflix has greenlit Bannerman, a spy thriller that it will co-produce with AMC Studios. The show is based on a series of five novels by John R. Maxim about a retired covert operative living in semi-secrecy in suburban Connecticut. Shane Black and Craig Silverstein co-wrote the first episode, with Silverstein (Percy Jackson and the Olympians, AMC’s Turn: Washington’s Spies) serving as showrunner and Black set to direct the first two episodes. They executive produce with The Walking Dead alum Greg Nicotero and…
