New TV Series Exploiting Women In Prison bondage, lesbianism to be major themes... May 28th 2008 09:49am | Posted by: Michael Stevens, HNR Senior Editor While new TV series concepts are being developed for the upcoming season, 'imprisoned women' drama series appear to be taking the lead. Director Robert Rodriguez is shopping Women in Chains!, described as a violent drama set at a woman's prison starring his fiancee, actress Rose "Planet Terror" McGowan. The spec script, penned by Josh Miller and Mark Fortin, has been sent to a number of networks, including NBC and FX. McGowan is set play one of five 'chained' women at the centre of the show, which Rodriguez is expected to direct. Reports say the show will feature genre exploitation elements including nude mud wrestling, bondage and lesbianism. Chains! comes on the heels of HBO's deal to develop an 'American' version of the British female prison drama series Bad Girls... Source: Hollywood Reporter In: Features |Visit the HNR Forums

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