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With Westworld gearing up for a fourth season, HBO has set its eyes on yet another Michael Crichton series adaptation. Before you have a full-on panic attack, no, tragically, it is not Congo. It should be Congo, but it is not Congo. It is Sphere, Crichton's 1987 sci-fi thriller novel that takes place miles beneath the ocean surface. Westworld season 3 writer and producer Denise Thé will serve as showrunner on the series. Here's the official synopsis courtesy of EW, who broke the news: "Sphere plunges us one thousand feet into the ocean, where a group …