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[06/03/22 - 11:17 PM]
Development Update: Friday, June 3
By The Futon Critic Staff (TFC) |
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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!
BELATED (FX) - The cable channel has passed on its Kal Penn-led comedy pilot from creator Peter Tolan. (Variety.com)
FBI: MOST WANTED (CBS) - Miguel Gomez's Ivan Ortiz is exiting the series in what "is believed to be a creative decision." Co-stars Dylan McDermott, Keisha Castle-Hughes, Roxy Sternberg and Alexa Davalos are all expected to return. (Deadline.com)
LEGENDS OF THE HIDDEN TEMPLE (REBOOT SERIES) (The CW) - The network has axed the reboot series after one season. (TVLine.com)
POKER FACE (Peacock) - Dascha Polanco and Lil Rel Howery have both landed roles on the mystery drama series. As usual, no details were given about their roles. (Deadline.com)
RAISED BY WOLVES (HBO Max) - The streamer has pulled the plug on the Ridley Scott-produced series after two seasons. "While we are not proceeding with a third season of Raised by Wolves, we are beyond grateful to the stellar cast and crew, our creators Aaron Guzikowski, Ridley Scott, David W. Zucker, and the entire team at Scott Free Productions, for their beautiful artistry and unique ability to immerse fans into the world of Kepler-22b," the network said in a statement. (Deadline.com)
TRUE TO SIZE (Peacock, New!) - Dan Levy is developing a new single-camera comedy at the streamer inspired by comedian Kevin Hart's time as "a lost 20-year-old in Philly working at a sneaker shop in a 90s mall. Set in 1998, True to Size will follow 20-something Kevin after he stumbles into a new job selling sneakers at Sneaker World, and the family he makes out of its crew of b-team misfits who are all equally as lost on the path to "figuring out" life in their 20s." Hart, Doug Robinson, Bryan Smiley and Mike Stein will also executive produce for HartBeat Productions and the Sony Pictures Television-based DRP Productions. (Deadline.com)
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