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Archived story · published October 16, 2026. Coverage reflects reporting at the time. See today's brief

Entertainment · October 16, 2026

Julie Plec YA Tennis Drama ‘Rally’ Ordered to Series at Prime Video; Pro Andre Agassi to Executive Produce

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Prime Video has officially ordered 'Rally', a young adult drama series set in the world of competitive tennis. The show is created by Julie Plec, known for 'The Vampire Diaries', and features tennis legend Andre Agassi as an executive producer. Produced by Universal Television in association with Entertainment 360 and Amazon MGM Studios, the series explores the sacrifices made by young athletes at an elite tennis academy.

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Reported by multiple outlets

  • Prime Video has given a series order to the drama 'Rally'.
  • Julie Plec is the series creator, writer, and showrunner.
  • Andre Agassi is serving as an executive producer.
  • The series is set at a hyper-competitive elite tennis academy.
  • Production involves Universal Television, Entertainment 360, and Amazon MGM Studios.

Reported by only some outlets

  • Julie Plec will also direct the series.
  • Justin Gimelstob and Emily Cummins are executive producers.
  • The project was inspired by Guymon Casady’s experiences with elite junior tennis at IMG Academy.
  • The show is produced under Plec’s banner, My So Called Company.
  • The official announcement occurred on a Friday morning.

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