Development Slate the ROAD to the TOP
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Development Slate THE ROAD TO THE TOP SPT has more broadcast series than ever for the 2011-2012 season (11 series) 26 SERIES Charlie’s Angels 22 SERIES Pan Am Unforgettable Happy Endings Necessary Roughness Mad Love Re-Modeled Mr. Sunshine Substitute 17 SERIES 17 SERIES 17 SERIES Plain Jane Men at Work 16 SERIES Canterbury’s Law Sit Down, Shut Up Brothers The Big C Big Day Franklin & Bash Cashmere Mafia The Unusuals Community Franklin & Bash Heist Happy Endings Power of 10 The Beast Shark Tank Pretend Time Plain Jane Kidnapped Spider-Man Newlywed Game The Sing-Off Nate Berkus The Big C 11 SERIES Rules of Engagement Viva Laughlin Judge Karen Drop Dead Diva Community Breaking In Book of Daniel Runaway Breaking Bad Rules of Engagement Hawthorne Rules of Engagement Nate Berkus Emily’s Reasons Til Death Damages Spider-Man Justified Shark Tank Community Love Monkey 10 Items or Less Judge David Young Til Death Make My Day The Sing-Off Rules of Engagement Beautiful People My Boys Rules of Engagement 10 Items or Less Dr. Oz The Boondocks Shark Tank The Boondocks Judge Maria Lopez Til Death The Boondocks Rules of Engagement Breaking Bad Greg Behrendt The Sing-Off King of Queens 10 Items or Less Breaking Bad Til Death Damages The Boondocks The Boondocks Huff The Boondocks Damages The Boondocks Drop Dead Diva Breaking Bad Rescue Me Huff My Boys My Boys Breaking Bad Hawthorne Damages Strong Medicine King of Queens Rescue Me Rescue Me Damages Justified Drop Dead Diva The Shield Rescue Me The Shield The Shield My Boys My Boys Hawthorne 2005–2006Judge Hatchett 2006–2007The Shield 2007–2008Judge Hatchett Judge2008–2009 David Young 2009–2010Rescue Me 2010–2011Rescue Me 2011–2012 Justified Judge Hatchett Judge Maria Lopez Judge Hatchett Newlywed Game Newlywed Game Rescue Me Dr. Oz Newlywed Game Dr. Oz …poised for continued SUCCESS CURRENT DEVELOPMENT SERIES PICK UP (3) PILOTS IN DEVELOPMENT DRAMA DRAMA • THE CLIENT LIST (Lifetime) • KILLER INSTINCT (CBS) • HOUSE OF CARDS (Netflix) COMEDY COMEDY • ANGELA’S BACHELORS (ABC) • MEN AT WORK (TBS) • SCHOOLCRAFT, ALAN & SIMONS, BRENT PROJECT (NBC) PILOT PICK UP (14) • NEWLYWEDS (CBS) DRAMA (6) • HERTZ, TOM PROJECT (CBS) • THE LAST RESORT (ABC) • BABY BIG SHOT (CBS) SCRIPTS IN DEVELOPMENT (86) • THE FRONTIER (NBC) DRAMA (32): • WRIGHT, ROB PROJECT (FOX) NBC (7), CBS (7), ABC (5), FOX (4), • MASTERS & JOHNSON FX (3), USA (2), A&E (2), AMC (1), HBO (1) (Showtime) COMEDY (54): • POWERS (FX) ABC (18), FOX (15, CBS (12), NBC (9) COMEDY (6) • SAVE ME (NBC) • COUNTER CULTURE (ABC) • WINSTON, HILARY PROJECT (NBC) • EL JEFE (FOX) • LET IT GO (FOX) • MUST HIRE (FOX) LIGHT ENTERTAINMENT (2) • THE EXIT LIST (ABC) Titles and rights are tentative and subject to change As of February 10, 2012 • THE JOB (CBS) SERIES PICK UP DRAMA THE CLIENT LIST ONE-HOUR DRAMA SERIES (10 episodes) Centered on a Texas housewife, who, after being deserted by her husband, is left in deep financial straits and takes a job at a seemingly traditional day spa in a neighboring town. When she realizes massages aren't the only services on the menu, she quickly grabs the opportunity to relieve her financial hardships by partnering with the parlor's feisty and disorganized owner to run the business. A drama series adaptation of the Lifetime original M.O.W. THE CLIENT LIST. • Executive Producers: Jordan Budde (Beverly Hills, 90210), Howard Braunstein (The Memory Keeper's Daughter), Jennifer Love Hewitt (The Client List), Michael Jaffe (The Memory Keeper's Daughter) and Dannielle Thomas (The Client List) Jennifer Love Hewitt • Starring Jennifer Love Hewitt (Ghost Whisperer), Colin Egglesfield (All My Children), Rebecca Field (Hawthorne), Cybill Shepherd (Taxi Driver, Psych), Kathleen Bird York (Crash), and Naturi Naughton (Fame, The Playboy Club, Notorious) Titles and rights are tentative and subject to change SERIES PICK UP DRAMA HOUSE OF CARDS ONE-HOUR DRAMA SERIES (26 episodes) An ensemble drama series that follows an ambitious politician with his eye on the presidential position. The series follows the political setbacks and windfalls of one Francis Underwood, a conservative Democratic Congressman from the South who loves nothing more than the political horse-trading in the Beltway. But Underwood's left steaming when the President-elect reneges on a promise to give Underwood a Cabinet post. This sets off Underwood's dogmatic mission to systematically exact his revenge on the powers that be. • Executive Producers: Eric Roth (Forrest Gump, The Curious Case of Benjamin Button), Beau Willimon (Ides of March), Dana Brunnetti (The Social Network, 21, Bernard and Doris). Director: David Fincher (The Social Network, The Curious Case of Benjamin Button, The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo). • Starring Kevin Spacey (The Usual Suspects, American Beauty), Robin Wright Kevin Spacey (Forrest Gump, The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo, Moneyball) and Cory Stoll (Midnight in Paris, Salt, Law & Order: LA) Titles and rights are tentative and subject to change SERIES PICK UP Comedy MEN AT WORK HALF-HOUR MULTI-CAMERA WORKPLACE COMEDY A half-hour series about Milo, who is thrust into single life after discovering his girlfriend has been cheating. He finds comfort in three best friends who help reinvent his manhood with the promise of sex, alcohol and some serious bromance. • Executive Producers: Breckin Meyer (Franklin & Bash, Robot Chicken, King of the Hill), Michael Davidoff (Working), Bill Rosenthal (Sabrina the Teenage Witch), Julia Franz (Scrubs) and Jamie Tarses (Happy Endings, Hawthorne, My Boys) • Starring Danny Masterson (Yes Man, That 70’s Show), James Lesure (Mr. Sunshine, Las Vegas), Michael Cassidy (Smallville, Privileged) and Adam Danny Masterson Busch (Buffy The Vampire Slayer, American Dreamz) Titles and rights are tentative and subject to change PILOT PICK UP DRAMA THE LAST RESORT ONE-HOUR POLITICAL DRAMA A dramatic thriller series centering on the renegade crew of a nuclear submarine, who go on the run after defying an order to deploy their weapons. They seek refuge at a NATO listening post and declare themselves the world's smallest sovereign nation with nuclear capability. They then face the challenges of creating a new society. • Executive Producers: Karl Gajdusek (Dead Like Me), Shawn Ryan (The Shield, Terriers), and Andre Braugher Daniel Lissing Marney Hochman Nash (Terriers, The Chicago Code). Director: Martin Campbell (Casino Royale, Green Lantern). • Starring Daniel Lissing (The Cure), Andre Braugher (Men of a Certain Age, Thief), Daisy Betts (Person Unknown, Harry's Law), Autumn Reeser (No Ordinary Family, Entourage, The O.C.) BABY BIG SHOT ONE-HOUR LEGAL DRAMA A dramatic series centering on a female attorney from a blue collar background who uses her wits and street smarts to combat her white shoe colleagues in Manhattan. • Executive Producers: Dana Calvo (Franklin & Bash, Covert Affairs), Kevin Falls (Franklin & Bash, The West Wing), Julia Franz (Scrubs) and Jamie Tarses (Franklin & Bash, Happy Endings). • Starring Toni Trucks (The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 2, Barbershop) Toni Trucks Titles and rights are tentative and subject to change PILOT PICK UP DRAMA THE FRONTIER ONE-HOUR PERIOD DRAMA A dramatic series set in the 1840s, centering on a diverse group of people who set out from Missouri on an incredible adventure across an American landscape that is still largely uncharted, following dreams of riches and reinvention in the West. • Executive Producers: Shaun Cassidy (Blue Bloods, Cold Case), Josh Barry (Green Valley ), Paul Frank (Royal Pains), Rich Frank (Royal Pains), Jeff Kwatinetz (Big Momma's House 2, Royal Pains) and Thomas Schlamme (Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip, Pan Am) • Starring Jake McLaughlin (Crash, Cold Case), Bridget Regan (Legend of the Seeker, The Black Jake McLaughlinBridget Regan Donnellys), Al Weaver (Marie Antoinette, Personal Affairs), Megan Ferguson (Love and Other Drugs), Ethan Embry (Eagle Eye, Vacancy), Gina Bramhill (Made in Dagenham) WRIGHT, ROB PROJECT ONE-HOUR CRIME DRAMA A dramatic series centering on a young female thoracic surgeon who becomes indebted to the South Chicago mafia and is forced to moonlight as a "mob doctor" while also working full time at Chicago's most prominent hospital. • Executive Producers: Josh Berman (CSI: Crime Scene Investigation, Drop Dead Diva, Bones), Rob Wright (Crossing Jordan, Drop Dead Diva) and Michael Dinner (Justified, The Wonder Years , Kidnapped) Titles and rights are tentative and subject to change PILOT PICK UP DRAMA POWERS ONE-HOUR CRIME DRAMA A dramatic series based on the series of graphic novels by Brian Michael Bendis about homicide Detective Christian Walker who solves murders involving superheroes and villains, but he has secrets of his own. • Executive Producers: Brian Michael Bendis (Spider-Man series), Michael Avon Oeming, Charles Eglee (The Shield, The Walking Dead), David Engel (Senseless), David Alpert (The Walking Dead), and Lawrence Mattis (The Walking Dead). Director: Michael Dinner (Justified) Jason Patric Lucy Punch • Starring Charles S Dutton (Alien 3, Threshold), Vinnie Jones (Snatch, The Cape), Bailee Madison (Wizards of Waverly Place, Just Go With It), Jason Patric (The Losers), and Lucy Punch (Bad Teacher) MASTERS & JOHNSON ONE-HOUR PERIOD DRAMA A period drama that centers on William H. Masters and Virginia E. Johnson, the team of researchers who pioneered studies into the nature of human sexual response and sexual disorders. Based upon Thomas Maier's 2009 book "MASTERS OF SEX: The Life and Times of William Masters and Virginia Johnson,