From Deadline · Peter White · · 40s
Ludwig Remake Rabbit Lands ABC Pilot
ABC orders pilot for U.S. remake of hit British comedy Ludwig.
In brief
ABC orders pilot for U.S. remake of hit British comedy Ludwig. ABC has ordered a pilot for the U.S. remake of the BBC comedy series Ludwig, which became the most-watched show in Britain in 2026. Originally reported by Deadline.
Ludwig U.S. Remake
ABC has ordered a pilot for the U.S. remake of the British comedy drama Ludwig, starring David Mitchell.
Ludwig Pilot Order
The project comes from Megan Ganz, Humphrey Ker, Jon Steinberg and Dan Shotz, with 20th Television as the studio.
Ludwig's Success
The BBC series became the most-watched show in Britain in 2026 after its season two premiere drew over 9 million viewers.
The headline
ABC has ordered a pilot for the U.S. remake of the BBC comedy series Ludwig, which became the most-watched show in Britain in 2026.
