Sky New Zealand commissioned the series, which is set to be written by Tom Hern, who is a real-life friend of Lee, and Halaifonua (Nua) Finau. The pair will also serve as showrunners. Hern will also direct select episodes alongside Travon Free (Two Distant Strangers) and Martin Desmond Roe (BS High).

Tony Hawk and Steve-O are teaming up for a new anthology series. The skateboarding legend and 'Jackass' star have announced a new scripted project 'Sk8 or Die: The Lee Ralph Story', which will tell the story of the skateboarder who vanished from the scene after reaching the height of the scene in the 1980s.

It’s been about four years since the last Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater launched. Since then, Activision has closed up the studio behind the last THPS and seemed uninterested in making more. But legendary skateboarder Tony Hawk himself has confirmed he’s working with the publisher again on “something” that THPS fans will “appreciate.

Skateboarding legend Tony Hawk is teasing a potential new entry into the Pro Skater franchise to celebrate the first game's 25th anniversary.