James Gunn’s Starsky and Hutch TV reboot was scrapped at Amazon months before the current controversy surrounding the filmmaker.
A spokesperson for Amazon Studios confirmed to Metro the project, which was announced last year, has been dead for quite a while now. The decision was made before Disney fired Gunn as director of Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 last weekend over offensive tweets Gunn made that recently resurfaced.
Source: IGN.com James Gunn's Starsky and Hutch Reboot Was Already Dead at Amazon