'Planet of the Apes' director to direct 'Halo' series to premiere in 2022

At a ViacomCBS live event that began early this morning (February 25), the company announced a lot of information about its streaming service "Paramount+", including sports events, movies, and TV series. It also confirmed for the first time that the TV series adapted from Microsoft Xbox's well-known IP "Halo" will be broadcast in 2022.

According to previous news, the first season of the "Halo" TV series has a total of 10 episodes, each one hour long. The story of the TV series takes place in the 26th century and tells the story of the war between humans and aliens.

Kyle Killen will serve as executive producer of the series, while Rupert Wyatt (representative work "Rise of the Planet of the Apes") will serve as director and executive producer for most of the first season. The series entered the production stage in early 2019.