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[09/05/25 - 11:37 PM]
Development Update: Week of September 1-5
Updates include: Nick Gehlfuss, Michael Michele join "CIA" at CBS; Hulu's "Group Chat" sets principal cast; and ABC expands "Shifting Gears" to 13 episodes this season.







HOPE (NETFLIX)
DEVELOPMENT HISTORY:
9/5/25
STATUS:
currently in development (2025-2026 season)
DEVELOPMENT STAGE:
script
DESCRIPTION:
(from Netflix's press release, September 2025) Hope, set over one year in 2013, tells the story of the Greenspans, who are the envy of Brookline, Massachusetts, an idyllic and idealistic suburb west of Boston. Scott Greenspan is a successful physician with his own cardiology practice. His wife, Deb, is a pillar of the community who spends her free time helping resettle refugees. Their daughter, Maya, works at a distinguished New York publishing house and their son, Gideon, is preparing to follow in his father's footsteps. They are an exceptional family from an exceptional place, living in exceptional times.
CREW INFORMATION:
· Andrew Ridker as BOOK
· Larry Karaszewski as CRTR/EP
· Noah Baumbach as EP
· Scott Alexander as CRTR/EP
GENRE(S):
· drama
STUDIO INFORMATION:
· A24