Elliot Page Stars in Upcoming Beyond: Two Souls TV Series

Elliot Page, the original star of PlayStation and Quantic Dream's story-driven adventure game Beyond: Two Souls, is spearheading a TV series reimagining of the game through his production company, Pageboy Productions. According to Deadline, Pageboy has secured the rights from Quantic Dream to adapt the game into a television show. The project is currently in its early stages of development, with plans to maintain the game's distinctive non-linear narrative. While specifics such as casting and release dates remain undisclosed, anticipation for the series is already building.

Reflecting on his experience with the game, Page shared with Deadline that filming Beyond: Two Souls was "one of the most challenging and fulfilling acting experiences" of his career. He emphasized the story's emotional depth and rich narrative, expressing enthusiasm for creating a series that will resonate with both fans and newcomers alike.

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Matt Jordan Smitt, head of development and production at Pageboy, elaborated on their vision for the series. He highlighted the intention to honor the game's legacy while introducing fresh perspectives. Smitt stressed the importance of exploring themes of survival and the impact of split-second decisions, which are central to the story of Beyond: Two Souls.

Originally released for the PlayStation 3 in 2013, Beyond: Two Souls later expanded to the PlayStation 4 in 2015 and PC in 2019. Directed and written by Quantic Dream's David Cage, the game follows the life of Jodie Holmes, a young woman with psychic abilities who communicates with a spirit named Aiden. The game is renowned not only for its non-linear storytelling but also for featuring acclaimed actors such as Page and Willem Dafoe.

David Cage expressed his excitement about collaborating with Page on the TV adaptation, noting Page's exceptional performance in the game. Cage believes that Page's involvement will bring a unique and passionate interpretation to the TV series, staying true to the essence of Jodie and Aiden's journey that captivated millions of players worldwide.

While the debut of the Beyond: Two Souls TV series is still on the horizon, fans can revisit IGN's original review of the game here and explore all of our Quantic Dream video game reviews here.