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ABC has eleven dramas in contention, with another one already picked up to series. That’s a lot. Get the complete breakdown in our ABC Drama pilots preview.
Alexander Skarsgard has signed on to join Nicole Kidman in Big Little Lies, an HBO limited series based on the best-selling Liane Moriarty book. Skarsgard will play Perry, husband to Kidman’s Celeste.
Reese Witherspoon and Pacific Standard are in development with the origin story of the iconic Barbie doll and its creator, based on Robin Gerber’s biography Barbie and Ruth. The project is set up at Bold Films.
The origin story of the world’s most famous doll and the woman who created her.
A crime writer wakes up in a hospital forty-eight hours after spending a weekend in an eerie glass house for her distant friend’s bachelor party, stricken with amnesia but armed with the bitter knowledge that someone is dead.
The Tracking Board exclusively reported on the hot novel last month, when several studios were making offers. We now can confirm that New Line won out, with Reese Witherspoon and Bruna Papandrea coming on to produce under their Pacific Standard banner.
Kept under wraps, but described as a dark thriller with supernatural elements.
Reese Witherspoon and Bruna Papandrea have signed a two-year overall deal with ABC Studios to develop and produce exclusively broadcast television series under their Pacific Standard banner. Witherspoon and Papandrea will bring in a dedicated TV executive to work with Pacific Standard’s creative executive Jeanne Snow.
A young girl slowly discovers that she was drugged by her parents to induce amnesia so that she would forget her brutal attack and rape. As she slowly uncovers the truth, the identity of the assailant and secrets from the investigation emerge.
New Line optioned the acclaimed memoir in September, with Toby Emmerich, Andrea Johnston, and Richard Brener overseeing. Witherspoon’s Standard is now in the fold, working to lock a scribe to adapt the inspirational story.
A comic take on the life of one woman juggling motherhood with a career on Wall Street, set against the backdrop of the impending financial crisis of 2008.
The novel, which will be published by Simon & Schuster later this year, is a comic take on the life of a woman juggling motherhood with a career on Wall Street.
Reese Witherspoon will lead and produce the project pitched as a new live-action take on the Tinker Bell character. Follows a journey that takes place while the original “Peter Pan” story is simultaneously occurring.
An all-American success of a woman – astronaut and all – comes home from space to her perfect family and American dream life only to go completely crazy.
After her sister’s violent murder, a woman creates an online persona in order to find the truth, but finds herself spiraling into a world of lies and deceit, jeopardizing not only her marriage, but her son’s safety.
Logline: A 28-year-old New Yorker appears to have a perfect life until a dark trauma from her past resurfaces.
Logline: Centers on the creation of the U.S. Army Special Operations Command pilot program that allowed elite women soldiers on the battlefield with Green Berets and Army Rangers in Afghanistan in 2010. Dubbed CST-2, the unit was made up of a hand-picked group of women from the Army, hat included first Lieutenant Ashley White, who would become the first CST member killed in action.
Logline: An all-American success of a woman – astronaut and all – comes home from space to her perfect family and American dream life only to go completely crazy.
A round-up of the week’s TV News!
Logline: Based on the real life of a man who is determined to write 826 notes to put in his daughter’s lunchbox through high school graduation after being diagnosed with kidney cancer.
Logline: Tells the story of three mothers of kindergarten children whose perfect lives get out of control to the point of murder.
Logline: A young editorial assistant prone to self-destructive behavior meets an incredible girl who, inexplicably, falls for him, forcing him to grow up or risk losing her forever.
Logline: Story centers on a young girl named Wylie who has the ability to harness her “intuition” and turn it into a powerful psychological weapon – something her former former group “The Outliers” want to use for their own nefarious means.
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