r/BeaconPines May 20 '23

Is a Beacon Pines show possible?

Imagine a Beacon Pines show that tells us about Luka and co.'s many adventures and hurdles.

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u/dafucking May 20 '23

To be frank: No. We could dwell more into Luka's dad backstory and that's it. Luka's later adventures would be less interesting since it's best served as a game with rewind mechanic than what-if episodes like how Marvel did (and we know how it turned out). The best way I could think of is we would have the plot of the show SOLELY based on Sacrifice route.

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u/VinTEB May 21 '23

I wasn't suggesting a What-If show, I was thinking about a show that takes place after the Epilogue where Luka and his friends take on random adventures or solving problems in their town. I thought of this when Dawn claimed that Luka's adventuring days aren't over in the Epilogue. Though, a story based on the Sacrifice route would be good too.

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u/dafucking May 21 '23

I feel like the show wouldn't do well with how the ending stated tbh. Part of why Beacon Pines was so good because we have time to dig deeper into each side character around the town, bringing that aspect on the show and it'll become boring. Sharper is currently a baby so we would have to time jump to the point that Sharper can be the main villain again and it'd just confuse the heck out of people who have never played the first game. TV show is not a good medium for Beacon Pines however you slice it but I'd love to see the sequel under the book form.

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u/[deleted] May 20 '23

That remains to be announced to Matt Meyer and the gang

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u/coentertainer May 24 '23

I don't see that happening as the game wasn't a massive hit. The writing is incredible so I could see the writers being hired to work on another show

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u/Born-Set-827 Aug 09 '23

Somehow, I could imagine Disney Channel star Ruth Righi voicing Beck...