NEW WIZARD OF OZ SERIES: EMERALD CITY PREMIERES JAN 6 ON NBC!

From TV Guide:  Tornado in Kansas, ruby slippers, yellow brick road, green witch who melts: most of us know The Wizard of Oz. Or so we think. The iconic film is just one take on the 14 books Frank Baum wrote -- books that were much more complex, adult and filled with political allegory and social commentary than the Technicolor movie we remember. 

 

That complex jumping-off point is the basis for NBC's Emerald City, a grownup take on the story that's (not inaccurately) being called a darker interpretation and "The Wizard of Oz meets Game of Thrones." Premiering Friday, Emerald City is an over-the-top, often eye-popping spectacle that keeps steady with the basic story while giving it modern updates and imaginative, playful turns. It's addictive - READ FULL STORY HERE