| series |
date
start/end |
updated |
network |
commitment |
status |
| ABADDON'S JOURNAL |
10/1/12
|
10/1/12 |
CW |
script
|
currently in development
(2013-2014 season) |
[who's behind it?]
· Ostar Productions
[related genres]
· drama
| [who's in it?]
· N/A
| [who's making it?]
· Bill Haber as EP
· Douglas Segal as CRTR/EP
| [what's it about?]
drama about an Angel, empowered with a book that records all those who make a deal with the devil, who sets out to save compromised souls with the help of a sheltered young woman |
| AMAZON |
9/6/12
-
5/16/13
|
5/16/13 |
CW |
script
|
currently in development
(2013-2014 season) |
[who's behind it?]
· DC Comics
· Warner Bros. Television
[related genres]
· based on a comic book
· drama
| [who's in it?]
· N/A
| [who's making it?]
· Allan Heinberg as CRTR/EP (2012)
· Aron Eli Coleite as CRTR/EP (2013)
| [what's it about?]
small screen take on DC Comics heroine Wonder Woman's formative years when she was a young, budding superhero, rather than a fully formed defender of liberty |
| BATTLE ROYALE |
7/26/12
-
1/13/13
|
1/13/13 |
CW |
script
|
currently in development
(2013-2014 season) |
[who's behind it?]
· N/A
[related genres]
· drama
| [who's in it?]
· N/A
| [who's making it?]
· Koushun Takami as BOOK
| [what's it about?]
drama based on the cult Japanese film franchise, in which teenagers in a totalitarian state fight for survival in a government-imposed competition |
| BLINK |
10/26/12
-
5/10/13
|
5/10/13 |
CW |
ordered to pilot
[network passed on 5/10/13]
|
currently in development
(2013-2014 season) |
[who's behind it?]
· CBS Television Studios
· Timberman-Beverly Productions
[related genres]
· drama
| [who's in it?]
· Elizabeth Marvel as Helen Trask
· John Benjamin Hickey as Greg Trask
· Johnny Simmons as Dodge Trask
· Madeline Carroll as Ari Trask
· Michael Weston as Neal Trask
| [who's making it?]
· ??? as DIR (Pilot)
· Carl Beverly as EP
· David Marshall Grant as EP
· Sarah Timberman as EP
· Vera Harbert as CRTR/SP
| [what's it about?]
drama billed as a dark family story about a girl whose father is in a coma |
| BOILING POINT |
9/6/12
|
9/6/12 |
CW |
script
|
currently in development
(2013-2014 season) |
[who's behind it?]
· CBS Television Studios
· Olé Productions
[related genres]
· drama
| [who's in it?]
· N/A
| [who's making it?]
· Bryan Furst as EP
· Craig Sweeny as CRTR/EP
· Richard Shepard as EP
· Sean Furst as EP
| [what's it about?]
drama about two former members of the boy band, who, desperate for income after their fifteen minutes of fame are up, open a private detective agency |
| BOOK CLUB |
11/15/12
|
11/15/12 |
CW |
script
|
currently in development
(2013-2014 season) |
[who's behind it?]
· Lin Pictures
· Warner Bros. Television
[related genres]
· drama
| [who's in it?]
· N/A
| [who's making it?]
· Dan Lin as EP
· Hope Hartman as EP
· Jennifer Gwartz as EP
· Nina Colman as CRTR/EP
| [what's it about?]
drama about a young woman in New York who starts a book club with three friends, her mother and grandmother |
| COMPANY TOWN |
11/7/12
-
5/10/13
|
5/10/13 |
CW |
ordered to pilot
[network passed on 5/10/13]
|
currently in development
(2013-2014 season) |
[who's behind it?]
· CBS Television Studios
· Ostar Productions
[related genres]
· drama
| [who's in it?]
· Arjun Gupta as Jack Weiss
· Dondre Whitfield as Don
· Evie Thompson as Natalie Mateo
· Gage Golightly as Krista Wilmont
· Graham Hamilton as Mark Huffington
· Maya Kazan as Marla
· Merle Dandridge as Louise
· Stella Maeve as Page Mateo
| [who's making it?]
· Bill Haber as EP
· Sera Gamble as CRTR/EP
· Taylor Hackford as EP/DIR (Pilot)
| [what's it about?]
drama about the aftermath of a sexual assault scandal at a Naval base in Norfolk, Virginia |
| CONFESSIONS OF A BACKUP DANCER |
10/15/09
-
10/11/12
|
10/11/12 |
CW |
script
|
currently in development
(2013-2014 season) |
[who's behind it?]
· Alloy Entertainment
· Warner Bros. Television
[related genres]
· drama
| [who's in it?]
· N/A
| [who's making it?]
· Andrew Leeds as CRTR/EP (2012)
· David Lampson as CRTR/EP (2012)
· Gina Girolamo as EP
· Ilene Chaiken as CRTR/EP (2009)
· Leslie Morgenstein as EP
· Marcos Siega as EP/DIR (Pilot)
· Sascha Penn as CRTR/EP (2010)
· Tucker Shaw as BOOK
| [what's it about?]
drama which follows a young filmmaker who is hired to make a documentary about a world famous pop star and her controversial tour |
| COPELAND PREP |
9/12/12
|
9/12/12 |
CW |
script
|
currently in development
(2013-2014 season) |
[who's behind it?]
· Fake Empire
· Warner Bros. Television
[related genres]
· drama
| [who's in it?]
· N/A
| [who's making it?]
· Bret Easton Ellis as CRTR/EP
· Catherine Hardwicke as BOOK
· Josh Schwartz as EP
· Len Goldstein as EP
· Nicky Weinstock as EP
· Stephanie Savage as EP
| [what's it about?]
drama about the premier secondary school in the nation, which is so fiercely competitive it's turning its students into monsters - literally - and spreading the disturbing ramifications throughout the town |
| ELECTROPOLIS |
10/11/12
|
10/11/12 |
CW |
script
|
currently in development
(2013-2014 season) |
[who's behind it?]
· Bad Robot Productions
· Warner Bros. Television
[related genres]
· drama
| [who's in it?]
· N/A
| [who's making it?]
· Athena Wickham as PROD
· Bryan Burk as EP
· Cliff Olin as CRTR/CO-EP
· J.J. Abrams as EP
· Justin Feil as CRTR/CO-EP
· Kathy Lingg as CO-EP
· Ken Olin as CRTR/EP/DIR (Pilot)
| [what's it about?]
drama which revolves around after-hours Los Angeles and the young people who live their lives while most of the city sleeps |
| EMBRACE |
9/17/12
|
9/17/12 |
CW |
script
|
currently in development
(2013-2014 season) |
[who's behind it?]
· Amblin Television
· CBS Television Studios
[related genres]
· drama
| [who's in it?]
· N/A
| [who's making it?]
· Darryl Frank as EP
· Glenn Davis as CRTR/EP
· Jessica Shirvington as BOOK
· Justin Falvey as EP
· William Laurin as CRTR/EP
| [what's it about?]
small screen take on Jessica Shirvington's young adult novel, which centers on twentysomething Violet Eden, who discovers that she is half-angel and the key to a centuries-old war between fallen angels and their earthly protectors |
| EXPECTATIONS |
10/8/12
|
10/8/12 |
CW |
script
|
currently in development
(2013-2014 season) |
[who's behind it?]
· CBS Television Studios
· Pacific Standard
· Television 360
[related genres]
· drama
| [who's in it?]
· N/A
| [who's making it?]
· Bruna Papandrea as EP
· Charles Dickens as BOOK
· Evelyn O'Neill as EP
· J. Mills Goodloe as CRTR/EP
· Meghan Lyvers as EP
· Reese Witherspoon as EP
| [what's it about?]
modern re-imagining of Charles Dickens's classic "Great Expectations" about a small-town girl with big dreams of making it in the city who is quickly disillusioned by the harsh reality of living in San Francisco - until her fortunes unexpectedly turn... [continued] |
| HOUSE CALLS |
10/18/12
|
10/18/12 |
CW |
script
|
currently in development
(2013-2014 season) |
[who's behind it?]
· Jerry Bruckheimer Television
· Warner Bros. Television
[related genres]
· drama
| [who's in it?]
· N/A
| [who's making it?]
· Jerry Bruckheimer as EP
· Jonathan Littman as EP
· KristieAnne Reed as CO-EP
· Sascha Penn as CRTR/EP
| [what's it about?]
drama set in Boston and follows three idiosyncratic young doctors who've set up a 24-hour house call business |
| MERIDIAN HILLS |
11/6/12
|
11/6/12 |
CW |
script
|
currently in development
(2013-2014 season) |
[who's behind it?]
· CBS Television Studios
· Tannenbaum Company, The
[related genres]
· drama
| [who's in it?]
· N/A
| [who's making it?]
· Cami Curtis as EP
· Chris Keyser as EP
· Eric Tannenbaum as EP
· Kim Tannenbaum as EP
· Lisa Sterbakov as EP
· Mila Kunis as EP
· Susan Curtis as EP
· Sydney Sidner as CRTR/EP
| [what's it about?]
period drama about a young, newly married woman who joins the Junior League, discovering an eclectic group of other young women who become unlikely allies in her quest to change the system |
| METROPOLIS |
10/16/12
|
10/16/12 |
CW |
script
|
currently in development
(2013-2014 season) |
[who's behind it?]
· ITV Studios
· Littlefield Company, The
· Rob Thomas Productions
· Warner Bros. Television
[related genres]
· drama
| [who's in it?]
· N/A
| [who's making it?]
· Paul Buccieri as EP
· Peter Morgan as CRTR (U.K. Series)
· Rob Thomas as CRTR/EP
· Warren Littlefield as EP
| [what's it about?]
import of the U.K. drama of the same name, about a group of friends who are struggling with their adult lives not living up to the expectations they had when they were idealistic college friends |
| REEDS, THE |
12/10/12
|
12/10/12 |
CW |
script
|
currently in development
(2013-2014 season) |
[who's behind it?]
· Boardwalk Entertainment Group
· CBS Television Studios
[related genres]
· drama
| [who's in it?]
· N/A
| [who's making it?]
· Gary A. Randall as EP
· Timothy Scott Bogart as EP
· Tony Spiridakis as CRTR/EP
| [what's it about?]
drama about a family band thrust into the limelight who must learn how to become stars and deal with all the good and bad that comes with fame, while struggling to keep their family intact |
| SELECTION, THE - 2013 VERSION |
1/23/13
-
5/16/13
|
5/16/13 |
CW |
ordered to pilot
[network passed on 5/9/13]
|
currently in development
(2013-2014 season) |
[who's behind it?]
· Warner Bros. Television
[related genres]
· drama
| [who's in it?]
· ??? as Ondine
· Anthony Head as King Clarkson Shreave
· Ben Aldridge as Prince Rafe Shreave
· Celia Massingham as Celeste Newsome
· Louise Lombard as Queen Amberly Shreave
· Lucien Laviscount as Aspen Ledger
· Melanie Liburd as Fiona Castley
· Michael Malarkey as Prince Maxon Shreave
· Peta Sergeant as Gaia Woods
· Sarah Winter as Ashley Brouillette
· Sean Patrick Thomas as Sylvan Santos
· Yael Grobglas as America Singer
| [who's making it?]
· Alex Graves as EP/DIR (Pilot)
· Elizabeth Craft as CRTR/EP
· Kiera Cass as BOOK
· Sarah Fain as CRTR/EP
| [what's it about?]
drama set 300 years in the future about a poor woman who is chosen by lottery to compete to become the next queen of a war-torn nation |
| SHERWOOD |
12/20/12
|
12/20/12 |
CW |
script
|
currently in development
(2013-2014 season) |
[who's behind it?]
· CBS Television Studios
[related genres]
· drama
| [who's in it?]
· N/A
| [who's making it?]
· Dan Jinks as EP
· Tze Chun as CRTR/EP
| [what's it about?]
drama set in 1072 England and revolves around a young noblewoman who sets out to free her serf boyfriend and inadvertently reunites - and joins - the fabled Robin Hood and his Merry Men, inspiring new hope for the oppressed people of Nottingham |
| SICK |
11/13/12
|
11/13/12 |
CW |
script
|
currently in development
(2013-2014 season) |
[who's behind it?]
· N/A
[related genres]
· drama
| [who's in it?]
· N/A
| [who's making it?]
· Sean Hood as CRTR/EP
· Trey Callaway as CRTR/EP
| [what's it about?]
drama set in a world where youths are quarantined after a mysterious virus makes adults allergic to teenagers |
| SLEEPY HOLLOW |
7/20/12
-
8/8/12
|
8/8/12 |
CW |
script
|
currently in development
(2013-2014 season) |
[who's behind it?]
· Chatrone Productions
· Little Engine Productions
· Warner Bros. Television
[related genres]
· drama
| [who's in it?]
· N/A
| [who's making it?]
· Aaron Berger as EP
· Carina Schulze as EP
· Gina Matthews as EP
· Grant Scharbo as CRTR/EP
· Patrick Macmanus as CRTR/EP
| [what's it about?]
updated take on "Sleepy Hollow" in which FBI Agent Ichabod Crane arrives in Sleepy Hollow to investigate a mysterious beheading |
| UNTITLED REBECCA SINCLAIR PROJECT |
10/29/12
|
10/29/12 |
CW |
script
|
currently in development
(2013-2014 season) |
[who's behind it?]
· CBS Television Studios
[related genres]
· drama
| [who's in it?]
· N/A
| [who's making it?]
· Rebecca Sinclair as CRTR/EP
| [what's it about?]
drama about a self-obsessed young pop star - the black sheep of her religious family - who isn't interested in saving anything but her own career, until a fan claims to have been miraculously healed by her touch and word spreads that she has divine p... [continued] |
| VANISHING ACT |
10/20/10
-
11/12/12
|
11/12/12 |
CW |
script
|
currently in development
(2013-2014 season) |
[who's behind it?]
· Carol Mendelsohn Productions
· CBS Television Studios
[related genres]
· drama
| [who's in it?]
· N/A
| [who's making it?]
· Carol Mendelsohn as EP
· Craig Sweeny as CRTR/EP (2010)
· Julie Weitz as EP
· Natalie Chaidez as CRTR/EP
· Thomas Perry as BOOK
| [what's it about?]
(from Random House's web site, October 2010) Jane Whitefield is a Native American guide who leads people out of the wilderness--not the tree-filled variety but the kind created by enemies who want you dead. She is in the one-woman business of helping... [continued] |
| WIRED |
10/10/12
|
10/10/12 |
CW |
script
|
currently in development
(2013-2014 season) |
[who's behind it?]
· Flame Ventures
[related genres]
· drama
| [who's in it?]
· N/A
| [who's making it?]
· Biz Stone as EP
· Reece Pearson as CO-EP
· Sandy Isaac as CRTR/EP
· Tony Krantz as EP
| [what's it about?]
drama billed as a fictional story set in the 70s about the birth of the computer industry |
| WRECKING BALL |
3/17/08
-
8/24/12
|
8/24/12 |
CW |
script
|
currently in development
(2013-2014 season) |
[who's behind it?]
· CBS Television Studios
· Fox Television Studios
[related genres]
· drama
| [who's in it?]
· N/A
| [who's making it?]
· Richard Hatem as CRTR/EP
· Ross Fineman as EP
| [what's it about?]
drama centers on a young lawyer and scion of a famous political family who joins a smart, working-class recent law school grad to form a small firm aimed at helping those who have no place else to turn |
| WUNDERLAND |
9/18/12
-
1/13/13
|
1/13/13 |
CW |
script
|
currently in development
(2013-2014 season) |
[who's behind it?]
· Warner Bros. Television
· Wonderland Sound and Vision
[related genres]
· drama
| [who's in it?]
· N/A
| [who's making it?]
· Chad Hodge as CRTR/EP
· McG as EP
· Peter Johnson as EP
| [what's it about?]
a contemporary reimagining of "Alice in Wonderland" about a young female detective in present-day Los Angeles who discovers another world that exists under the surface of this ultra-modern city |
