Logline: A small Southern town in 1977 is turned upside down when the slavery miniseries Roots hits the airwaves.
Logline: Following the true events of WWII, the 1940 invasion of Holland brings the Nazis face to face with their former monarch, Kaiser Wilhelm, who was exiled to the Netherlands in 1917. In an effort to thwart the Nazis, the Dutch resistance work covertly with Winston Churchill in inserting an agent into the Kaiser’s household.
A full recap of the day’s sales, pick-ups, attachments, exits, deals and more as the fall season is now in motion!
A MONSTER-SIZED recap of the latest Sales, Pick-ups, Attachments, Exits, Deals, Renewals, Cancellations & More, as the upfronts come to an end!
ABC Fam looks for a series in a country singer’s family life, Adult Swim set to deliver more Dynamite… Black Dynamite, Bravo enters the scripted game with Face Down, Cinemax returns to scripted as well with a show pitched as “Last Tango in Paris” meets “Red Shoe Diaries”, Showtime loads up with two hot new series orders, Two TV heavyweights sign new deals, and Jake Kasdan signs on to helm a new TV pilot. Lastly, this entire post is very David Duchovny-nian… can you tell why?
CW sets Vampire Diaries creator into the supernatural unknown, Fox finds another comic-turned-series-star, TV Land greenlights two more vet comedies, while Cartoon Network renews three animated shows, and CBS hands out multi-year reneweals to a few daytime soaps!