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[06/28/19 - 11:56 PM]
Development Update: Friday, June 28
Updates include: June 30 deadline to see options expire on multiple pilots; Netflix to begin production on "Slutty Teenage Bounty Hunters"; and HBO's "Perry Mason" expands ensemble cast.

[05/12/19 - 11:28 PM]
Development Update: Sunday, May 12
Updates include: CBS confirms fates of its remaining pilots; FOX's "Filthy Rich" is latest to recast a role; and NBC locks in "Brooklyn Nine-Nine" episode order for season seven.

[01/07/19 - 11:31 PM]
Development Update: Monday, January 7
Updates include: Netflix nears "The Kominsky Method" renewal; Kurt Fuller books return trip to The CW's "Supernatural"; and FOX lands animated comedy "Therapy Dog."

[11/26/18 - 11:51 PM]
Development Update: Monday, November 26
Updates include: Anne Hathaway, Tina Fey among those cast in Amazon's "Modern Love"; George Eads to exit "MacGyver" at CBS; and Vanessa Bayer tapped for arc on ABC's "Single Parents."

[11/12/18 - 11:32 PM]
Development Update: Monday, November 12
Updates include: Netflix sets "Chilling Adventures of Sabrina" holiday special; Kevin Durand bound for DC Universe's "Swamp Thing"; and David Spade attached to star in HBO comedy.

[11/09/18 - 11:41 PM]
Development Update: Friday, November 9
Updates include: CBS All Access mulls Michelle Yeoh-led "Star Trek: Discovery" spin-off; Matthew Modine cast in "Surveillance" at CBS; and Vanessa Bayer to star in "Big Deal" for Showtime.

[10/29/18 - 11:30 PM]
Development Update: Monday, October 29
Updates include: YouTube orders pilot for "The Edge of Seventeen" TV series; Amazon locks in cast for "College"; and Casey Johnson, David Windsor sign onto Freeform's "Besties."

[10/19/18 - 11:35 PM]
Development Update: Friday, October 19
Updates include: Netflix pulls the plug on "Marvel's Luke Cage"; Catalina Sandino Moreno to join Sophia Bush-led "Surveillance" at CBS; and FOX's "The Passage" adds recurring roles.

[09/06/18 - 11:32 PM]
Development Update: Thursday, September 6
Updates include: Crystal Reed to star in DC Universe's "Swamp Thing"; Ryan Michelle Bathe to round out Paramount Network's "First Wives Club"; and Joey King tapped for Hulu's "The Act."







SURVEILLANCE (CBS)
DEVELOPMENT HISTORY:
9/6/18 - 6/28/19
STATUS:
previously in development (2019-2020 season)
DEVELOPMENT STAGE:
ordered to pilot
ADDITIONAL NOTES:
network passed on 6/28/19
DESCRIPTION:
(from TCFTV's press release, March 2019) A complex and timely spy thriller centered on the head of communications for the NSA, Maddy (Bush), a charming operative who finds her loyalties torn between protecting the government's secrets and her own.
PRINCIPAL CAST INFORMATION:
· Allen Leech as Scott Yardley
· Brian Markinson as Marvin Miller
· Catalina Sandino Moreno as Natalie Reyes
· Catherine Curtin as Amy Faltin
· Dennis Haysbert as Barry Wilkinson
· Judith Scott as Claire Reynolds
· Matthew Modine as Man in a Red Tie
· Nick Blood as Keith Whittier
· Raphael Acloque as Gabriel Bennett
· Sophia Bush as Maddy Yardley
· Spencer Moss as Alice Yardley
· Tina Huang as Jahanna Choi
CREW INFORMATION:
· David C. White as CRTR/CO-EP
· John Schoenfelder as EP
· Matt Reeves as EP
· Patricia Riggen as EP/DIR (Pilot)
· Russell Ackerman as EP
GENRE(S):
· drama
STUDIO INFORMATION:
· 20th Century Fox Television
· 6th & Idaho
· CBS Television Studios