Status: This series is in development for SyFy from DC Entertainment. Pitch: The second American civil war is under way. Caught between the territories occupied by the United States of America and the Free States of America, Manhattan is a demilitarized zone, but not a peaceful one. A photojournalist goes in to report the truth of what's in there, no matter who tries to stop him. Odds of Success Onscreen: Strong. DMZ was a solid series that lasted 72 issues and still speaks to modern America.