J.J. Abrams Reportedly Producing Michael Jackson TV Series

The Abrams produced series will be focusing on the 16 weeks that lead up to Jackson's untimely death. The show will be based on Tavis Smiley's book Before You Judge Me: The Triumph and Tragedy of Michael Jackson’s Last Days (out June 20), according to a Variety report. Abrams and Smiley will be the series's Executive Producers, with their respective production companies partnering with Warner Bros. to bring the show to series.