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[11/15/21 - 11:24 PM]
Development Update: Monday, November 15
Updates include: Julie Bowen to star in new comedy for NBC; Netflix confirms fourth season of "Fauda"; and CBS eyes "Cal Fire" from Max Thieriot, Tony Phelan and Joan Rater.

[01/08/21 - 11:46 PM]
Development Update: Friday, January 8
Updates include: ABC, CBS, FOX, NBC and The CW give status reports on their various pilots under consideration.

[10/13/20 - 11:16 PM]
Development Update: Tuesday, October 13
Updates include: Syfy reveals cast of "Day of the Dead" TV series; Michael Ealy tapped for ABC's "Triage"; and Ken Marino among those cast in CBS's "Wilde Things" pilot.

[10/02/20 - 11:22 PM]
Development Update: Friday, October 2
Updates include: ABC, CBS, FOX and NBC extend cast options on various pilots; Netflix to film second season of "Tiffany Haddish Presents: They Ready"; and Matt Olmstead departs as showrunner of "Law & Order: Organized Crime."

[09/08/20 - 11:15 PM]
Development Update: Tuesday, September 8
Updates include: ABC plots latest "Black-ish" spin-off; Ego Nwodim promoted on "Saturday Night Live"; and Jeremy D. Howard tapped for "The Big Bad Wolfes" at CBS.

[09/01/20 - 11:20 PM]
Development Update: Tuesday, September 1
Updates include: Stephanie Koenig to join Julie Bowen in CBS comedy pilot; Dierks Bentley to star in "Hot Country Knights" for Quibi; and ABC confirms production start on five series.

[03/13/20 - 11:11 PM]
Development Update: Friday, March 13
Updates include: CBS All Access pushes "Tooning Out the News" premiere; production on nearly all broadcast pilots to be delayed or suspended; and The CW's "The 100" to complete final episode.

[03/06/20 - 11:40 PM]
Development Update: Friday, March 6
Updates include: Netflix cancels RuPaul Charles-led "AJ and the Queen"; Josh Segarra to lead NBC's "Night School"; and Julie Bowen to topline CBS multi-camera comedy pilot.

[02/04/20 - 11:26 PM]
Development Update: Tuesday, February 4
Updates include: Showtime pulls the plug on veteran drama "Ray Donovan"; Patrick Dempsey to star in CBS pilot "Ways & Means"; and Tom Hiddleston to topline "White Stork" at Netflix.







WILDE THINGS (CBS)
DEVELOPMENT HISTORY:
2/4/20 - 11/15/21
STATUS:
previously in development (2021-2022 season)
DEVELOPMENT STAGE:
ordered to pilot
ADDITIONAL NOTES:
network passed on 11/15/21
DESCRIPTION:
multi-camera comedy about Frankie Wolfe, an unfiltered, irreverent, powerful businesswoman with no personal life; when Frankie's impossibly fragile and neurotic sister, Tommie, abandons Quincy - an incredibly bright inner-city child who Tommie attempted to foster - Frankie is faced with the choice of taking him in or casting him back out
PRINCIPAL CAST INFORMATION:
· Jeremy D. Howard as Lenny (Originally Cast)
· Julie Bowen as Frankie Wolfe
· Juliet Donenfeld as Quinn
· Ken Marino as Joe
· Milan Carter as Lenny
· Stephanie Koenig as Maria
CREW INFORMATION:
· David Kohan as CRTR/EP
· James Burrows as EP/DIR (Pilot)
· Max Mutchnick as CRTR/EP
GENRE(S):
· comedy (all)
· comedy (multi-camera)
STUDIO INFORMATION:
· Universal Television