As a reminder, it’s pronounced “Fronk-en-steen.” FX is developing a comedy titled Very Young Frankenstein, inspired by Mel Brooks ’ 1974 comedy classic Young Frankenstein. Brooks is among the project’s executive producers along with producing partner Kevin Salter and three alumni of FX’s What We Do in the Shadows — Stefani Robinson (who will serve as showrunner should the project move forward),

FX is nearing a pilot order for a project inspired by Mel Brooks' iconic comedy film "Young Frankenstein," Variety has confirmed. Exact plot details are under wraps, but the project is currently titled "Very Young Frankenstein.

Currently titled "Very Young Frankenstein," the project comes from "What We Do in the Shadows" team Stefani Robinson and Taika Waititi, with Brooks also serving as executive producer. The project comes from 20th Television.