Apple orders `City on Fire,` drama from `OC` and `Gossip Girl` creators
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What you need to know Apple TV+ has made a series order for City on Fire. The series is helmed by Josh Schwartz and Stephanie Savage. Apple is bringing another drama series from some hard-hitters to its streaming service. Apple TV+ has announced a new series order for City on Fire, a new drama series based on the novel by Garth Risk Hallberg that goes by the same name. Josh Schwartz and Stephanie Savage, best known for their work on Gossip Girl, The OC, and Looking for Alaska, will write and executive produce the series. The eight-episode season will tell the story of Samantha Cicciaro`s shooting and the fallout and mystery that follows. In `City on Fire,` an NYU student is shot in Central Park on the Fourth of July, 2003. Samantha Cicciaro is alone; there are no witnesses and very little physical evidence. Her friends` band is playing her favorite downtown club but she leaves to meet someone, promising to return. She never does. As the crime against Samantha is investigate...