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[11/24/15 - 11:17 PM]
Development Update: Tuesday, November 24
By The Futon Critic Staff (TFC)

LOS ANGELES (thefutoncritic.com) -- The latest development news, culled from recent wire reports:

Looking to keep track of all the various projects in development? Click here to visit our signature "Devwatch" section. There visitors can view our listings by network, genre, studio and even development stage (ordered to pilot, cast-contingent, script, etc.). It's updated every day!


FATED (NBC, New!) - Writer Jessica Mecklenburg and director Rod Lurie have sold a new drama to the Peacock about "two brothers at the top of their game - one the president of a Texas university and the other the revered football coach - and the sex scandal that threatens to unravel their family legacy." Universal Television is behind the hour with Tornante Television's Michael Eisner also executive producing. (Deadline.com)


AND IN OTHER NEWS... - Jay Armstrong Johnson, Lenny Platt and Li Jun Li are among the new faces set to drop by "Quantico" later this season (Deadline.com); Kevin Bacon is attached to star in and executive produce a potential new TV series based on the 1990 cult classic film "Tremors" (Deadline.com); National Geographic Channel has greenlit "Killing Patton," its fifth adaptation of Bill O'Reilly's novels from Scott Free Productions (THR.com); Tom Amandes has been cast as Noah Kuttler, better known as DC Comics villain The Calculator, on "Arrow" (TVLine.com); Drake Bell will reunite with his "Drake & Josh" co-star Josh Peck on "Grandfathered" later this season (ETOnline.com); and Len Goodman will return to "Dancing with the Stars" for its 22nd edition after sitting out its 21st cycle (TVLine.com).






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· ARROW (CW)
· DANCING WITH THE STARS (ABC)
· DEVELOPMENT UPDATE (TFC)
· FATED (NBC)
· GRANDFATHERED (FOX)
· KILLING PATTON (NGC)
· QUANTICO (ABC)





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