The series based on the video game franchise will be executive produced by Kilter Films and creator and writer Patrick Somerville

The mega-popular first-person shooter franchise 'Wolfenstein' sees WIII US soldier Bill "B.J. Blazkowicz mow down occult-minded Nazis.

Wolfenstein is one of the oldest video game franchises. The series started back in 1981 with Castle Wolfenstein, a stealth game that was ahead of its time. Most people are familiar with the reboot of the series, Wolfenstein 3D, which was developed by id Software, the company that later acquired the rights to the franchise.