Expendabelles scribe Allison Kiessling and Jamie Tarses have sold an untitled single-camera comedy to ABC. This is the second project for Kiessling at ABC, who set up The Mighty Camilla two seasons ago.
Jamie Tarses
A round-up of the week’s TV News!
A full recap of the day’s sales and deals as the 2012 pilot season approaches!
FOX adds Four Shows To The 2011-2010 Slate, MTV adds a Post-college comedy, Nickelodeon tries to find out How To Rock Braces and Glasses, while also renewing the #1 animated series in the world, and Liz Tigelaar, moves away from CW & signs a 2/7 deal with ABC.
ABC greenlights its first series of the Fall 2011 season, CBS explores the Buddy System, Fox seeks Chinese based crime fighters with Will Smith, while also putting the plug in the Good Guys, and Alphas finds a new showrunner, while a Two and a Half Men EP says, Fugget About It.
ABC snatched a stage-revived-on-screen laugher, and another untitled comedy, NBC picks up two more comedies (one old, one new) and Showtime renews their hit serial killer series once again!
CBS reteams with Riggle & Smigel, GSN gives a 40-episode order to Drew Carey, NBC is ready for Several Children, and Starz brings Kelsey Grammer back as the Mayor of Chicago!
ABC takes another stab at a Nicole Richie show, Fox gets the Hard Nelson, Lifetime steps into Close Quarters, NBC picks up a Battlestar EP series on the open sea, IFC adds 8 to the slate, and HBO puts down Kathryn Bigelow’s Miraculous Year.
40+ TV Sales, Attachments, Renewals, Cancellations, Attachments, and Greenlights!