Solar Flare, Scout Comics‘ longest-running comic series is being developed as a live-action television series with John Baldecchi‘s Digital Riot Media. The series is written, and created by, James Haick III.

Solar Flare follows Jake Clifford and his small group of friends as they begin their dangerous journey from Florida to Tennessee after the world goes dark. Their initial goal is to help reunite Jake with his young daughter Mazzy, but the group begins to realize that they are instrumental in helping restart the world. Meanwhile, a militant group known as the New Americans are after the top-secret information that they possess and are hot on their heels.

John Baldecchi is a movie and television producer behind projects such as Happy Death Day, the Point Break remake, The Mexican, Simon Birch, and Odd Thomas.