THE Spice Girls’ disturbing TV drama could finally be made by Netflix — but the band have been told to make up or it could go without them.
Last month The Sun revealed how Geri Horner had thwarted attempts to develop the series with an independent company.
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Geri derailed attempts to develop the Spice Girls drama with an independent company, but now Netflix is ready to proceed without them if necessaryCredit: Alamy
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Netflix has spent the past six months in talks with the Spice Girls, who haven’t performed as a five-piece since 2012Credit: Instagram
But Netflix has taken the reins and wants to release the proposed biopic in 2026, the 30th anniversary of the Wannabe Spice Girls’ debut single.
A TV insider said: “Executives want the whole group involved in as much input as possible – they are pop royalty after all.
But Netflix is an organization that defied the wishes of real royalty and went ahead and made The Crown, so they’re not afraid to go it alone when they have to.
“The project is at a very early stage so there is plenty of time to get all five Spice Girls involved.
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“But they have to work with each other and with the producers to make it happen.”
She might get another shot of Girl Power thanks to Suzanne Mackie — the head of Netflix-owned Orchid Pictures who’s now taking the reins.
She’s one of the most acclaimed and powerful actresses in the drama world — working on The Crown, plus films including Calendar Girls and Kinky Boots.
Suzanne has spent the past six months negotiating with the Spice Girls, who haven’t performed as a five-piece since 2012.
Geri, who left the band in 1998, was recently seen with a camera crew alongside her F1 boss husband Christian Horner, below.
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Geri, who left the band in 1998, was recently seen with a camera crew alongside her F1 boss husband Christian Horner above Credit: PASpice Girls Reunion Rift, Mel B invites bandmates
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