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 • MUST HIRE (FOX) • MEN AT WORK (TBS) • ANGELA’S BACHELORS (ABC) • SCHOOLCRAFT, ALAN & SIMONS, BRENT PILOT PICK UP (13) PROJECT (NBC) DRAMA (6) • NEWLYWEDS (CBS) • LAST RESORT (ABC) • HERTZ, TOM PROJECT (CBS) • BABY BIG SHOT (CBS) • THE FRONTIER (NBC) SCRIPTS IN DEVELOPMENT (86) • WRIGHT, ROB PROJECT (FOX) DRAMA (32): • MASTERS & JOHNSON NBC (7), CBS (7), ABC (5), FOX (4), (Showtime) FX (3), USA (2), A&E (2), AMC (1), HBO (1) • POWERS (FX) COMEDY (54): COMEDY (5) ABC (18), FOX (15, CBS (12), NBC (9) • SAVE ME (NBC) • COUNTER CULTURE (ABC) • WINSTON, HILARY PROJECT (NBC) • EL JEFE (FOX) • LET IT GO (FOX) LIGHT ENTERTAINMENT (2) • THE EXIT LIST (ABC) • THE JOB (CBS) Titles and rights are tentative and subject to change As of February 24, 2012 SERIES PICK UP DRAMA THE CLIENT LIST ONE-HOUR DRAMA SERIES (10 episodes) Texas housewife “Riley Parks,” who is deserted by her husband and left in serious financial straits, takes a job at a seemingly traditional day spa in a neighboring town. But when she realizes some of her co-workers also provide other services, Riley must make the difficult decision whether or not to embrace an opportunity for her to resolve her financial hardships. Riley must delicately balance a moral conflict between two starkly different lives— one as a single mother in a conservative town, struggling to provide for her family; the other as a savvy and ambitious business woman working with a raucous, sexy and unpredictable group of women. As Riley becomes more involved, she struggles while working in secrecy knowing her family and friends would disapprove of her decision. • Executive Producers: Jordan Budde (Beverly Hills, 90210), Howard Jennifer Love Hewitt 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) • 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) From internationally acclaimed director David Fincher and starring Academy Award®-winning actor Kevin Spacey, comes a thrilling new drama that examines the issues of power, ambition and corruption. Spacey, as Frances Underwood, is hungry for success and he’ll stop at nothing to achieve his goals. With twists and turns at every corner, this cunning and intense drama will never cease to amaze as it pushes boundaries to get to the core of one man’s desire to rule the world. • 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 (Forrest Gump, The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo, Moneyball), Cory Stoll Kevin Spacey (Midnight in Paris, Salt, Law & Order: LA), Kate Mara (American Horror Story) Titles and rights are tentative and subject to change SERIES PICK UP Comedy MEN AT WORK HALF-HOUR MULTI-CAMERA COMEDY Clueless, yet always hilarious, the men of Men At Work are an endearing bunch. After Milo has been dumped by his girlfriend, his friends rally around him to offer their guidance. The group includes Neal (the sensitive one), Tyler (the witty one), and Gibbs (the womanizer). The well-intentioned guys take on mating, dating and relating to women, and they may not get it right but they usually have a good time. • 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) Danny Masterson • Starring Danny Masterson (Yes Man, That 70’s Show), James Lesure (Mr. Sunshine, Las Vegas), Michael Cassidy (Smallville, Privileged) and Adam Busch (Buffy The Vampire Slayer, American Dreamz) Titles and rights are tentative and subject to change PILOT PICK UP DRAMA LAST RESORT ONE-HOUR THRILLER DRAMA This action-packed thriller centers on the crew of a U.S. nuclear submarine who, after disobeying a suspicious order, become fugitives. They land on a remote island in the South Pacific, where they take over the NATO Listening Station and declare themselves an independent nation. Now it’s a race against the clock to uncover the truth while dealing with growing unrest among the crew and island locals. • Executive Producers: Karl Gajdusek (Dead Like Me), Shawn Ryan (The Shield, Terriers), and Andre Braugher Daniel Lissing Marney Hochman (Terriers, The Chicago Code). Director: Martin Campbell (Casino Royale, Green Lantern). • Starring Daniel Lissing (Home & Away), Andre Braugher (Men of a Certain Age, Thief), Daisy Betts (Person Unknown, Sea Patrol, Harry's Law), and 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 All is not what it seems when a group traveling by wagon train to California in 1840 is hit by a devastating sandstorm. Lives are lost and members go missing. More complications arise when they cross paths with White Coat, an outlaw and mercenary, who not only seems to possess other worldly powers, but who shares a mystical connection with Samuel, a young boy, traveling with the group. • 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) Jake McLaughlinBridget Regan • Starring Jake McLaughlin (Crash, Cold Case), Bridget Regan (Legend of the Seeker, The Black 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 MEDICAL 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) • Starring James Carpinello (The Good Wife, The Punisher) and Jesse Lee Soffer (As the World Turns, Two of a Kind) 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 DRAMA Based on the lives of pioneering sex experts Dr.