Netflix orders an animated "Midnight Sun" series, retelling "Twilight" from Edward Cullen's perspective.

Netflix has ordered an animated series based on Stephenie Meyer's "Midnight Sun," which retells the "Twilight" story from Edward Cullen's perspective. Sinead Daly will serve as the writer and executive producer, with Meyer also involved as an executive producer. The series aims to capitalize on the resurgence of interest in the "Twilight" franchise. Further details about the release and animation studio are yet to be announced.