# Chicago Bears' 1985 Season Gets Limited Series

> Mike Ditka's legendary 1985 Chicago Bears season to be adapted into a limited TV series.
- Title: Chicago Bears' 1985 Season Gets Limited Series · AV Club
- Summary: Mike Ditka's legendary 1985 Chicago Bears season to be adapted into a limited TV series. A limited series based on Rich Cohen's book about the 1985 Chicago…
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- Source: AV Club — https://avclub.com/85-chicago-bears-ditka-monsters
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- Topics: mike ditka, chicago bears, 1985 season, limited series, rich cohen, monsters book, entertainment, culture
## Ditka's death sparks Bears series
Just days after Coach Mike Ditka's death, Hollywood announced a limited series based on his 1985 Chicago Bears season.
## Book optioned for TV drama
Rich Cohen's book Monsters: The 1985 Chicago Bears And The Wild Heart Of Football has been optioned for a limited series.
## Bears' cultural impact
The 1985 Bears made national celebrities like Mike Ditka, Walter Payton, and William Perry, winning Super Bowl XX with a 46-10 victory.
## Series to highlight drama
The series will cover behind-the-scenes drama, including a reported power struggle between Ditka and defensive coordinator Buddy Ryan.
## Key takeaway

A limited series based on Rich Cohen's book about the 1985 Chicago Bears is in development after Coach Mike Ditka's death.