Instagram/Sarah J. Maas TV ACOTAR TV adaptation on hold. Sarah J. Maas regains rights, focuses on books. Original showrunner departs. Future uncertain. April 20, 2026 AceShowbiz - Fans of Sarah J. Maas's A Court of Thorns and Roses (ACOTAR) series have been awaiting news on the long-anticipated adaptation. Originally announced in 2021 with Ronald D. Moore attached, the project has experienced a prolonged silence. Ronald D. Moore was initially spearheading the adaptation for Hulu. In July 2024, Moore confirmed his departure from the project after leaving Disney/20th Century and moving to Sony.