Taken

NBC 'Taken' Prequel Hones its Skills in First 2017 Trailer
NBC 'Taken' Prequel Hones its Skills in First 2017 Trailer
NBC 'Taken' Prequel Hones its Skills in First 2017 Trailer
We’re still trying to wrap our heads around a Taken prequel that somehow takes place in the modern day (“I will find you, and I will kill you” will look great in HoloChat), but NBC’s February premiere has finally granted us an official trailer. See those particular skills in their nascent stages with a new look at NBC’s Taken.
NBC 'Taken' Trailer Develops a Particular Set of Skills
NBC 'Taken' Trailer Develops a Particular Set of Skills
NBC 'Taken' Trailer Develops a Particular Set of Skills
It doesn’t take much more than an iconic movie’s name to prime a TV reboot, and NBC’s Taken has an uphill battle to match the particular thrill of Liam Neeson’s particular skills. While we wait for the midseason premiere, take a look at the first trailer now, before it gets … well, Taken down.
NBC 'Taken' Prequel Reveals First Pilot Photos
NBC 'Taken' Prequel Reveals First Pilot Photos
NBC 'Taken' Prequel Reveals First Pilot Photos
NBC decided long ago that we’d meet Taken lead Bryan Mills before he developed his particular set of skills (yet somehow still in the modern day), and ahead of NBC’s Upfront presentation, we have our first look at Vikings star Clive Standen in the role Lian Meeson made famous.
NBC 'Taken' Series Sets 'Vikings' Star Clive Standen to Lead
NBC 'Taken' Series Sets 'Vikings' Star Clive Standen to Lead
NBC 'Taken' Series Sets 'Vikings' Star Clive Standen to Lead
The world of movie-TV reboots accommodates a great many approaches these days, not the least curious of which will see Liam Neeson’s Taken character Bryan Mills returned to his formative years, yet still in the modern day. We now know which actor will develop his particular set of skills as well, setting Vikings star Clive Standen as our new Taken man.
'Taken' TV Series Prequel Gets Straight-to-Series NBC Order
'Taken' TV Series Prequel Gets Straight-to-Series NBC Order
'Taken' TV Series Prequel Gets Straight-to-Series NBC Order
Well, we probably could have seen this one coming. The trend of routing movie franchises to TV, the state of the Taken franchise, and NBC being … well, NBC, a young Bryan Mills is about to develop a very particular set of skills. That’s right, NBC has give a straight-to-series order for a prequel TV series of Luc Besson and Liam Neeson’s Taken, and it will find you. It will kill you.