The Franchise is a comic take on the making of a superhero film from many who have seen it firsthand. Its three showrunnersVeeps Gino Iannucci, Succession writer Jon Brown, and Skyfall director Sam Mendesboast a collective wealth of blockbuster and comedy experience, ensuring an authentic, if chaotic, take on the making of a franchise film. The satirical series will unfold over the course of eight episodes, during which the completion of its fictional superhero film Tecto: Eye of the Storm will undoubtedly be in question.