[walrus01]

It probably would be possible to turn A Deepness In the Sky into a TV series, but it would need about the same high budget and first season run time as the Foundation series (10 hours?) to really go into sufficient depth on the 3 different cultures involved, and the order of events in that one book alone.

[Sharlin]

It would be an interesting challenge to depict the Spiders in a manner faithful to the book, given the plot twist at the end that <rot13>rirelguvat gur uhznaf (naq gur ernqre) unq yrnearq nobhg gurz unq orra guebhtu na haeryvnoyr aneengbe – gur uhzna genafyngbef jub unq "ybpnyvmrq" (uru!) rirelguvat jevggra sebz gur Fcvqref' crefcrpgvir.</rot13>

[yobert]

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[egypturnash]

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