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| PAGES |
11/18/05
|
11/18/05 |
FOX |
script |
previously in development
(2006-2007 season) |
[who's behind it?]
· Broadway Video Television
· Universal Media Studios
[related genres]
· comedy (all)
· comedy (multi-camera)
| [who's in it?]
· N/A
| [who's making it?]
· JoAnn Alfano as EP
· Lorne Michaels as EP
· Matt Piedmont as WRTR/EP
· Simon Millar as EP
| [what's it about?]
comedy about the world of ambitious "pages" at a large new york media company, much like those at nbc's rockefeller plaza or cbs' television city |
| PAGING DR. FREED |
8/26/05
|
8/26/05 |
FOX |
put pilot |
previously in development
(2005-2006 season) |
[who's behind it?]
· 20th Century Fox Television
· Watson Pond Productions
[related genres]
· comedy (all)
· comedy (multi-camera)
| [who's in it?]
· N/A
| [who's making it?]
· Brad Johnson
· Michael Feldman as WRTR/EP
| [what's it about?]
comedy about two gynecologist brothers who can't seem to sever the umbilical cord with their own mother |
| PALM SPRINGS |
???
|
??? |
CBS |
unspecified |
previously in development
(2003-2004 season) |
[who's behind it?]
· DiNovi Productions
[related genres]
·
| [who's in it?]
· N/A
| [who's making it?]
· Denise Di Novi
· Kyle Bergersen
| [what's it about?]
two city officials, now divorced, team up to solve crimes in this quirky drama |
| PAPDITS, THE |
11/10/04
-
11/6/06
|
11/6/06 |
CBS |
ordered to pilot
[pilot was streamed on cbs.com] |
previously in development
(2006-2007 season) |
[who's behind it?]
· Bull's Eye Entertainment
· CBS Television Studios
· Sony Pictures Television
[related genres]
· comedy (all)
· comedy (single-camera)
| [who's in it?]
· N/A
| [who's making it?]
· Anthony Hines as CRTR/EP
· Cathy Schulman as EP
· Tom Nunan as EP
| [what's it about?]
(from CBS's press release) Starting today, the never-before-seen comedy/reality hybrid, THE PAPDITS, produced for CBS during the 2006 development season, will stream for free on CBS's broadband channel innertube (www.cbs.com/innertube). THE PAPDITS, ... [continued] |
| PAPERBACK |
10/5/00
|
10/5/00 |
NBC |
unspecified |
previously in development
(2001-2002 season) |
[who's behind it?]
· N/A
[related genres]
·
| [who's in it?]
· N/A
| [who's making it?]
· N/A
| [what's it about?]
N/A |
| PAPERBACK MYSTERIES |
4/2/09
|
4/2/09 |
ID |
ordered to series
[] |
currently in development
(2009-2010 season) |
[who's behind it?]
· N/A
[related genres]
· reality
| [who's in it?]
· N/A
| [who's making it?]
· N/A
| [what's it about?]
(from ID's press release, April 2009) This series travels inside the minds of some of America's most popular mystery novelists, exploring how their books cross over from fact to fiction. Some mystery writers use real-life cases as inspiration for the... [continued] |
| PARADISE |
8/25/04
|
8/25/04 |
CBS |
script |
previously in development
(2004-2005 season) |
[who's behind it?]
· CBS Television Studios
[related genres]
· drama
| [who's in it?]
· N/A
| [who's making it?]
· Barry Sonnenfeld as DIR/EP
· Mark Haskell Smith as WRTR/EP
· Paul Stupin as EP
| [what's it about?]
private eye drama set in the bahamas |
| PARADISE |
12/22/05
|
12/22/05 |
ABC |
script |
previously in development
(2006-2007 season) |
[who's behind it?]
· ABC Studios
· Mandeville Films
[related genres]
· drama
| [who's in it?]
· N/A
| [who's making it?]
· David Hoberman as EP
· Ted Humphrey as WRTR/EP
· Todd Lieberman as EP
| [what's it about?]
procedural drama about the miami police department's internal affairs division |
| PARADISE SALVAGE |
11/17/05
|
11/17/05 |
SPIKE TV |
script |
previously in development
(2006-2007 season) |
[who's behind it?]
· Fox Television Studios
· Grand Productions
[related genres]
· drama
| [who's in it?]
· N/A
| [who's making it?]
· Gary A. Randall as EP
· Jim Kouf as WRTR/EP
| [what's it about?]
(from Spike TV's press release) Jim Kouf, writer for the movie "National Treasure," and executive producer Gary Randall feature two childhood friends - a cop and a history professor - who decide to pursue an adventure by taking over a salvage company... [continued] |
| PARANOID |
9/21/07
|
9/21/07 |
FX |
script |
previously in development
(2008-2009 season) |
[who's behind it?]
· N/A
[related genres]
· drama
| [who's in it?]
· N/A
| [who's making it?]
· Jim Uhls as CRTR/EP
· Yalda Uhls as EP
| [what's it about?]
drama about a modern-day surveillance agent who himself may be spied upon |
| PARANORMAL COPS |
1/6/09
|
1/6/09 |
A&E |
ordered to series |
currently in development
(2009-2010 season) |
[who's behind it?]
· North South Productions
[related genres]
· reality
| [who's in it?]
· N/A
| [who's making it?]
· Charlie Debevoise as EP
· Elaine Frontain Bryant as EP (A&E)
· Mark Hickman as EP
· Robert Sharenow as EP (A&E)
| [what's it about?]
(from A&E's press release, January 2009) "Paranormal Cops" follows a group of larger-than-life cops who walk one beat during the day as real-life Chicago-area police officers and another at night when they apply their forensic and investigative exper... [continued] |
| PARANORMAL GIRL |
1/31/02
-
9/19/02
|
9/19/02 |
ABC |
ordered to pilot |
previously in development
(2002-2003 season) |
[who's behind it?]
· N/A
[related genres]
·
| [who's in it?]
· eddie jemison
· kevin kilner
· sasha barrese
· stacey travis
· terry chen
· tyler andrews
| [who's making it?]
· Andrew Fleming
· Pam Brady
| [what's it about?]
drama focuses on a 15-year-old girl (sasha barrese) with paranormal abilities who is recruited by the f.b.i. to help solve crimes |
| PARENT TRAP, THE |
12/10/03
|
12/10/03 |
ABC |
script |
previously in development
(2004-2005 season) |
[who's behind it?]
· ABC Studios
· Tollin-Robbins Productions
[related genres]
·
| [who's in it?]
· N/A
| [who's making it?]
· Brian Robbins
· Donald R. Beck
· Joe Davola
· Michael Tollin
| [what's it about?]
small screen version of the 1961 and 1998 feature films which will differ from its two big screen predecessors in that it will focus on two divorced parents who must raise two identical twins as well as use an actual set of identical twins for the ro... [continued] |
| PARENTAL GUIDANCE |
10/6/06
|
10/6/06 |
ABC |
put pilot |
previously in development
(2007-2008 season) |
[who's behind it?]
· Reveille
[related genres]
· comedy (all)
· comedy (single-camera)
| [who's in it?]
· N/A
| [who's making it?]
· Ben Silverman as EP
· Marc Abrams as CRTR/EP
· Michael Benson as CRTR/EP
| [what's it about?]
comedy about adult parents who live life not too differently from when they were 25 and explores how that affects their kids |
| PARENTEEN |
10/19/05
|
10/19/05 |
FOX |
ordered to pilot |
previously in development
(2006-2007 season) |
[who's behind it?]
· Fox 21
· Katalyst Films
[related genres]
· reality
| [who's in it?]
· N/A
| [who's making it?]
· Ashton Kutcher as EP
· Jason Goldberg as EP
· Karey Burke as EP
| [what's it about?]
an unscripted project which aims to help parents struggling with their teenagers |
| PARENTING WITHOUT A LICENSE |
1/5/04
|
1/5/04 |
FOX |
unspecified |
previously in development
(2004-2005 season) |
[who's behind it?]
· Craftsman Films
[related genres]
·
| [who's in it?]
· N/A
| [who's making it?]
· Kerry McCluggage
· Ron Zimmerman
· Sebastian Twardosz
| [what's it about?]
comedy about a man who ends up raising a teenage boy as his son after the man's girlfriend leaves both of them |
| PARTNER, THE |
3/31/04
-
11/1/04
|
11/1/04 |
FOX |
unspecified
[series order rescinded] |
previously in development
(2004-2005 season) |
[who's behind it?]
· N/A
[related genres]
·
| [who's in it?]
· N/A
| [who's making it?]
· N/A
| [what's it about?]
(from FOX's press release) THE PARTNER (working title): A team of "book smart" Ivy League graduates will compete against a team of "street smart" lawyers from less prestigious schools until one of them wins a job in a major law firm. Each week, the d... [continued] |
| PARTNERS IN CRIME |
1/26/03
-
8/31/04
|
8/31/04 |
CBS |
ordered to pilot |
previously in development
(2003-2004 season) |
[who's behind it?]
· Universal Media Studios
[related genres]
·
| [who's in it?]
· Audra McDonald
· jennifer esposito
· matthew rhys
· paul adelstein
· robert pastorelli
| [who's making it?]
· Ian Sander
· Kim Moses
· Samantha Howard Corbin
· Thomas Carter
| [what's it about?]
drama revolves around two boston-based female detectives who investigate violent crimes; previously titled "violent crime" |
| PARTNERS, THE |
1/21/03
-
5/30/03
|
5/30/03 |
ABC |
ordered to pilot |
previously in development
(2003-2004 season) |
[who's behind it?]
· ABC Studios
[related genres]
· drama
| [who's in it?]
· Liz Vassey as Det. Christine Ryder
· Mary Catherine Garrison as Det. Holly Flynn
· Richard Gunn as Lt. Jones
· Rick Hoffman as Captain Terlesky
| [who's making it?]
· James D. Parriott as EP
· Kerry Ehrin as CRTR/EP
· Marc Buckland as DIR (Pilot)
· Nena Rodrigue as EP
| [what's it about?]
(from ABC's press release) Christine Ryder is smart and tough. Holly Flynn is brazen and outlandish. They've got the looks and confidence to have become almost anything. Lucky for us they chose careers as undercover cops. Christine loves kicking butt... [continued] |
| PARTRIDGE FAMILY, THE |
10/1/08
|
10/1/08 |
NBC |
script (with penalty) |
currently in development
(2009-2010 season) |
[who's behind it?]
· Geffen Records
· Reveille
· Sony Pictures Television
[related genres]
· comedy (all)
· comedy (single-camera)
| [who's in it?]
· N/A
| [who's making it?]
· Jeff Rake as CRTR/EP
| [what's it about?]
reimagined take on the classic comedy in which a struggling, sort of well-meaning mom pimps her kids in order to create a wholesome-slash-sexy cash cow |
| PAST IMPERFECT |
12/15/06
|
12/15/06 |
NBC |
script |
previously in development
(2007-2008 season) |
[who's behind it?]
· DreamWorks Television
· Universal Media Studios
[related genres]
· drama
| [who's in it?]
· N/A
| [who's making it?]
· Darryl Frank as EP
· Gardner Stern as CRTR/EP
· Justin Falvey as EP
| [what's it about?]
drama about two lawyers - a white male and black female - who are mysteriously transported back in time 50 years |
| PASTOR JAZZ |
5/20/09
|
5/20/09 |
TNT |
script |
currently in development
(2009-2010 season) |
[who's behind it?]
· Warner Horizon Television
[related genres]
· drama
| [who's in it?]
· Charles S. Dutton as Pastor Jazz
| [who's making it?]
· Charles S. Dutton as CRTR/EP
· Mitchell Burgess as CRTR/EP
· Robin Green as CRTR/EP
| [what's it about?]
(from Turner's press release, May 2009) This drama focuses on a minister, his music and his passion for people's hearts and souls, from the neediest to the wealthiest. Charles S. Dutton (The Express, Roc) is Pastor Jazz in this project, which is from... [continued] |
| PAT KILBANE SHOW, THE |
2/13/03
|
2/13/03 |
COMEDY CENTRAL |
unspecified |
previously in development
(2003-2004 season) |
[who's behind it?]
· N/A
[related genres]
·
| [who's in it?]
· pat kilbane
| [who's making it?]
· Billy Martin
· Larry Brezner
· Pat Kilbane
| [what's it about?]
features pat kilbane hosting his own sketch show from the studio and then tossing to various bits on location |
| PATHS TO FREEDOM |
12/16/05
|
12/16/05 |
FOX |
script |
previously in development
(2006-2007 season) |
[who's behind it?]
· Is or Isn't Entertainment
· Warner Bros. Television
[related genres]
· comedy (all)
· comedy (multi-camera)
| [who's in it?]
· N/A
| [who's making it?]
· Chris Downey as WRTR/EP
· Dan Bucatinsky as EP
· Lisa Kudrow as EP
| [what's it about?]
comedy loosely based on the irish sitcom of the same name about two criminals - one white collar, one blue collar - who are released from prison on the same day |
| PATIENT 2344 |
10/5/07
|
10/5/07 |
HBO |
ordered to pilot |
previously in development
(2008-2009 season) |
[who's behind it?]
· N/A
[related genres]
· drama
| [who's in it?]
· N/A
| [who's making it?]
· Ezekiel Emanuel as CONS
· Gail Cook as CONS
· Jack Rapke as EP
· John J. McLaughlin as CRTR/EP
· Robert Zemeckis as EP
· Tony To as EP
| [what's it about?]
drama revolves around a cutting-edge medical research institute in the near future |
| PATITO FEO |
6/23/09
|
6/23/09 |
MTV |
script |
currently in development
(2009-2010 season) |
[who's behind it?]
· Grupo Televisa
· Hip TV
[related genres]
· comedy (all)
· comedy (single-camera)
| [who's in it?]
· N/A
| [who's making it?]
· Beatriz Acevedo as EP
· Doug Greiff as EP
| [what's it about?]
(from MTV's press release, June 2009) This award-winning teen drama series from Argentina chronicles the struggles of a Mexican girl from a small town thrown into the glitz and glamour of Los Angeles. Hugely popular in Latin America, the series sound... [continued] |
| PAY OR PLAY |
10/6/03
|
10/6/03 |
ABC |
unspecified |
previously in development
(2004-2005 season) |
[who's behind it?]
· Pariah Television
[related genres]
·
| [who's in it?]
· N/A
| [who's making it?]
· Peter Lefcourt
| [what's it about?]
a new drama series set at a los angeles talent agency |
| PAYCHECK |
3/23/07
|
3/23/07 |
BRAVO |
ordered to pilot |
previously in development
(2007-2008 season) |
[who's behind it?]
· Picture This Television
[related genres]
· game show
| [who's in it?]
· N/A
| [who's making it?]
· Bryan Scott as EP
· Marcia Mule as EP
| [what's it about?]
(from Bravo's press release) Bravo announced the pilot pick-up of "Paycheck," a game that challenges the cultural bias of first impressions and snap judgments. Based on a new UK format from IDTV, seven players must guess each other's salaries, based ... [continued] |
| PEEP SHOW |
11/30/04
-
9/30/08
|
9/30/08 |
FOX |
ordered to pilot |
previously in development
(2005-2006 season) |
[who's behind it?]
· Carsey-Werner Productions
[related genres]
· comedy (all)
· comedy (multi-camera)
| [who's in it?]
· Alexandra Holden as Sophie
· Johnny Galecki as Mark
· Josh Meyers as Jeremy
· Margaret Easley as Erin
· Rachel Boston as Marsha
| [who's making it?]
· Andy Ackerman as DIR (Pilot)
· Jackie Filgo as CRTR/EP
· Jeff Filgo as CRTR/EP
· Marcy Carsey as EP
· Tom Werner as EP
| [what's it about?]
(from FOX's press release) Peek inside the disturbing minds of roommates Mark (Johnny Galecki) and Jeremy (Josh Meyers), a modern-day "Odd Couple" in the new half-hour comedy PEEP SHOW. |
| PEEP SHOW |
5/4/07
-
9/30/08
|
9/30/08 |
SPIKE TV |
ordered to pilot |
currently in development
(2009-2010 season) |
[who's behind it?]
· Objective
· Pangea
· RDF USA
[related genres]
· comedy (all)
· comedy (single-camera)
| [who's in it?]
· Brad Morris as Mark
· Rob Chester Smith as Jeremy
| [who's making it?]
· Andrew O'Connor as EP
· Brian Lenard as EP
· Chris Coelen as EP
· David Richardson as EP
· Dylan Kidd as DIR (Pilot)
· Jesse Armstrong as CRTR/EP
· John Lynch as EP
· Karrie Wolfe as EP
· Sam Bain as CRTR/EP
| [what's it about?]
import of the popular british comedy, about the lives and romantic pursuits of two very different twentysomething men |
| PEN AND THE SWORD, THE |
12/19/05
-
12/22/05
|
12/22/05 |
NBC |
script |
previously in development
(2006-2007 season) |
[who's behind it?]
· Universal Media Studios
[related genres]
· drama
| [who's in it?]
· N/A
| [who's making it?]
· Ronald D. Moore as WRTR/EP
| [what's it about?]
drama revolves around a young man at a temp agency who comes to realize the building he works in is a portal to a sort of medieval alternate reality |
| PENDLETONS, THE |
5/1/07
|
5/1/07 |
A&E |
ordered to pilot |
previously in development
(2007-2008 season) |
[who's behind it?]
· Juma Entertainment
[related genres]
· reality
| [who's in it?]
· Monica Pendleton
· Thomas Pendleton
| [who's making it?]
· Lewis Fenton as EP
· Neil A. Cohen as EP
· Robert Horowitz as EP
· Robert Sharenow as EP
| [what's it about?]
(from A&E's press release) When we last checked in on Thomas Pendleton, the breakout character on the A&E original series Inked, he had abandoned his successful career at Hart & Huntington, walked away from his self-destructive Las Vegas lifestyle, a... [continued] |
| PENNY & CINDY |
3/22/07
-
3/23/07
|
3/23/07 |
TV LAND |
ordered to pilot |
previously in development
(2007-2008 season) |
[who's behind it?]
· Gay Rosenthal Productions
[related genres]
· comedy (all)
· comedy (single-camera)
| [who's in it?]
· Cindy Williams
· Penny Marshall
| [who's making it?]
· Gay Rosenthal as EP
· Jim Vallely as CRTR/EP
| [what's it about?]
(from TV Land's press release) This scripted buddy comedy reunites actresses and real-life friends Penny Marshall and Cindy Williams, who gained fame and prominence on their enduring sitcom, Laverne & Shirley. |
| PEOPLE VERSUS, THE |
6/28/00
-
7/16/00
|
7/16/00 |
ABC |
unspecified |
previously in development
(2000-2001 season) |
[who's behind it?]
· N/A
[related genres]
·
| [who's in it?]
· N/A
| [who's making it?]
· N/A
| [what's it about?]
N/A |
| PEPA |
6/29/09
|
6/29/09 |
VH1 |
ordered to series
[eight half-hour episodes] |
currently in development
(2009-2010 season) |
[who's behind it?]
· Left/Right Productions
[related genres]
· reality
| [who's in it?]
· Sandra "Pepa" Denton
| [who's making it?]
· Banks Tarver as EP
· Danielle Gelfand as EP (VH1)
· Jeff Olde as EP (VH1)
· Kari McFarland as EP (VH1)
· Ken Druckerman as EP
· Shelly Tatro as EP (VH1)
| [what's it about?]
(from VH1's press release, June 2009) The untitled "Pepa" series is a real-life comedy following Sandra "Pepa" Denton of Salt-n-Pepa fame as she emerges from her self-imposed romantic and sexual dormancy of the past four years as she begins to search... [continued] |
| PEREZ FAMILY, THE |
3/3/04
-
5/26/04
|
5/26/04 |
FOX |
cast-contingent |
previously in development
(2004-2005 season) |
[who's behind it?]
· Carsey-Werner Productions
· Martin-Stein Company, The
[related genres]
·
| [who's in it?]
· N/A
| [who's making it?]
· Caryn Mandabach
· Joan Stein
· Marcy Carsey
· Mark Perez
· Steve Martin
· Tom Werner
| [what's it about?]
comedy about a multigenerational cuban-american family in miami, as seen through the eyes of a 16-year-old boy |
| PERFECT DARK |
6/11/01
|
6/11/01 |
SYNDICATION |
unspecified |
previously in development
(2001-2002 season) |
[who's behind it?]
· N/A
[related genres]
·
| [who's in it?]
· N/A
| [who's making it?]
· Peter M. Lenkov
| [what's it about?]
based on the bestselling video game of the same name |
| PETER WALSH PROJECT, THE |
4/2/09
|
4/2/09 |
OWN |
ordered to series
[] |
currently in development
(2009-2010 season) |
[who's behind it?]
· Harpo Productions
[related genres]
· reality
| [who's in it?]
· Peter Walsh as Host
| [who's making it?]
· N/A
| [what's it about?]
(from OWN's press release, April 2009) THE PETER WALSH PROJECT (working title), the de-clutter expert and popular guest of The Oprah Winfrey Show, will be joined by a team of experts in helping people uncover what is really going on in their lives be... [continued] |
| PH D |
2/22/07
|
2/22/07 |
ABC FAMILY |
script |
previously in development
(2007-2008 season) |
[who's behind it?]
· ABC Studios
· O'Taye Productions
[related genres]
· drama
| [who's in it?]
· N/A
| [who's making it?]
· Abe Hoch as EP
· M. Scott Veach as CRTR/EP
· Taye Diggs as EP
| [what's it about?]
drama described as "c.s.i." in college |
| PHENOMENON |
3/21/07
-
3/22/07
|
3/22/07 |
SYFY |
script |
previously in development
(2007-2008 season) |
[who's behind it?]
· East Side Entertainment
· Fox 21
[related genres]
· drama
| [who's in it?]
· N/A
| [who's making it?]
· Brad Follmer as CRTR/EP
· Kiefer Sutherland as EP
· Lauren Iungerich as CRTR/EP
· Maggie Murphy as EP
| [what's it about?]
(from Sci Fi's press release) SCI FI has ordered a script for Phenomenon, a two-hour pilot executive produced by Kiefer Sutherland (24), it was announced today by Mark Stern, Executive Vice President, Programming, SCI FI Channel. Maggie Murphy, Presi... [continued] |
| PHOBIA |
9/20/00
|
9/20/00 |
ABC |
unspecified |
previously in development
(2001-2002 season) |
[who's behind it?]
· N/A
[related genres]
·
| [who's in it?]
· N/A
| [who's making it?]
· N/A
| [what's it about?]
N/A |
| PIECES OF DANIEL |
1/7/04
|
1/7/04 |
NBC |
unspecified |
previously in development
(2004-2005 season) |
[who's behind it?]
· Universal Media Studios
· Vertikal Entertainment
[related genres]
·
| [who's in it?]
· N/A
| [who's making it?]
· Craig W. Van Sickle
· Marla Ginsburg
· Steven Long Mitchell
| [what's it about?]
no details are available other than it is a drama |
| PILGRIMAGE |
11/16/05
|
11/16/05 |
FOX |
script |
previously in development
(2006-2007 season) |
[who's behind it?]
· Fox Television Studios
[related genres]
· comedy (all)
· comedy (single-camera)
| [who's in it?]
· N/A
| [who's making it?]
· Larry Shuman as EP
· Rolin Jones as WRTR/EP
· Scott Leonard as CO-EP
| [what's it about?]
comedy about a romantic triangle that plays out in real-time over the course of a cross-country flight |
| PINK COLLAR |
2/13/06
-
3/23/06
|
3/23/06 |
ABC |
ordered to pilot |
previously in development
(2006-2007 season) |
[who's behind it?]
· ABC Studios
· HBO Independent Productions
[related genres]
· comedy (all)
· comedy (single-camera)
| [who's in it?]
· ??? as Mike P.
· Alicia Silverstone as Hayden Flynn
· Hedy Burress as Claire Shoop
· Kristin Bauer as Eve
· Matt Malloy as Marcel
· Reggie Austin as Steve P.
· Ryan Michelle Bathe as Alix
| [who's making it?]
· Alan Poul as DIR (Pilot)
· Alexa Junge as EP
· David Knoller as EP
· Patricia Breen as CRTR/EP
| [what's it about?]
(from ABC's press release) For the women at the American Accident Insurance Agency, juggling ambition and friendships is a full time job. Take Hayden (Alicia Silverstone), a hard worker who hates office politics. Hayden's career has been defined by o... [continued] |
| PINK DOT |
10/6/02
|
10/6/02 |
NBC |
unspecified |
previously in development
(2003-2004 season) |
[who's behind it?]
· N/A
[related genres]
·
| [who's in it?]
· danny comden
| [who's making it?]
· Danny Comden
| [what's it about?]
comedy set in a convenience delivery store |
| PIRATE HUNTERS |
4/13/09
|
4/13/09 |
SPIKE TV |
ordered to pilot |
currently in development
(2009-2010 season) |
[who's behind it?]
· 44 Blue Productions
[related genres]
· reality
| [who's in it?]
· N/A
| [who's making it?]
· Adam Friedman as EP
· Rasha Drachkovitch as EP
· Sharon Levy as EP (Spike TV)
· Tim Duffy as EP (Spike TV)
| [what's it about?]
(from Spike TV's press release, April 2009) The recent dramatic increase in piracy off the coast of Africa has made news headlines around the world and now Spike TV has partnered with the Emmy Award-winning reality production house 44 Blue Production... [continued] |
| PIT, THE |
3/9/00
|
3/9/00 |
FX |
unspecified |
previously in development
(2000-2001 season) |
[who's behind it?]
· N/A
[related genres]
·
| [who's in it?]
· N/A
| [who's making it?]
· N/A
| [what's it about?]
N/A |
| PITTS, THE - ANIMATED |
10/12/07
-
8/10/09
|
8/10/09 |
FOX |
ordered to pilot
[table read] |
previously in development
(2008-2009 season) |
[who's behind it?]
· 20th Century Fox Television
[related genres]
· comedy (all)
· comedy (animated)
| [who's in it?]
· Allison Janney as Liz Pitt
· Andy Milonakis as Petey Pitt
· Dylan Baker as Bob Pitt
· Lizzy Caplan as Faith Pitt
| [who's making it?]
· ??? as DIR (Pilot)
· Julie Thacker-Scully as CRTR/EP
· Mike Scully as CRTR/EP
| [what's it about?]
animated version of the network's short-lived 2003 comedy about the unluckiest family in the world |
| PLAN B |
11/14/03
-
8/18/04
|
8/18/04 |
ABC |
ordered to pilot |
previously in development
(2004-2005 season) |
[who's behind it?]
· Universal Media Studios
[related genres]
· comedy (all)
· comedy (unspecified)
| [who's in it?]
· Caroline Rhea as Caroline
· Kali Rocha as Amy
· Millicent Martin as Lydia
· Rocky Carroll as Steve
· Sarah Shahi as Bronwyn
· Steven Eckholdt as Matt
· Willie Garson as Kenny
| [who's making it?]
· Gil Junger as DIR (Pilot)
· Jeffrey Ventimilia as CRTR/EP
· Joshua Sternin as CRTR/EP
| [what's it about?]
(from ABC's press release) What happens when you reach a certain age, and you're nowhere near where you wanted to be? Time for plan B. With no happily-ever-after on the horizon, 30-something Caroline shakes up her life and leaves her fiancée of five ... [continued] |
| PLAN B |
12/15/06
|
12/15/06 |
ABC |
script |
previously in development
(2007-2008 season) |
[who's behind it?]
· ABC Studios
· LivePlanet
[related genres]
· drama
| [who's in it?]
· N/A
| [who's making it?]
· Ol Parker as CRTR/CO-EP
· Sean Bailey as EP
| [what's it about?]
drama about a group of thirtysomething friends in portland who re-evaluate their lives after a friend dies |
| PLANET LUCY |
2/11/09
-
3/18/09
|
3/18/09 |
ABC |
script
[cast-contingent pilot presentation (7-10 minutes) order rescinded] |
currently in development
(2009-2010 season) |
[who's behind it?]
· ABC Studios
· Sony Pictures Television
[related genres]
· comedy (all)
· comedy (single-camera)
| [who's in it?]
· N/A
| [who's making it?]
· ??? as DIR (Pilot)
· Fiona Neill as BOOK
· Gabrielle Allan as CRTR/EP
· Jamie Tarses as EP
| [what's it about?]
comedy centers on an endearing everywoman prone to disaster who gave up an impressive professional career to be a stay-at-home mom raising three kids |
| PLATONICALLY INCORRECT |
2/11/03
-
2/5/04
|
2/5/04 |
ABC |
ordered to pilot |
previously in development
(2003-2004 season) |
[who's behind it?]
· ABC Studios
· Sachs-Judah Productions
· Shady Acres Productions
[related genres]
· comedy (all)
· comedy (multi-camera)
| [who's in it?]
· A.J. Langer as Darlene
· Brian Scolaro as Bob
· Kali Rocha as Katie
· Tom Everett Scott as Scott
| [who's making it?]
· Andy Cadiff as DIR (Pilot)
· Darlene Hunt as CRTR/SP
· Gabe Sachs as EP
· Jeff Judah as EP
· Michael Bostick as EP
· Tom Shadyac as EP
| [what's it about?]
(from ABC's press release) Darlene and Scott were meant for each other. Always have been, always will be. Everyone can see it, except them. And therein lies a romantic comedy for our times. As co-hosts of a popular TV show, Darlene O'Dair and Scott M... [continued] |
| PLAY DATES |
2/2/05
-
5/13/05
|
5/13/05 |
ABC |
ordered to pilot |
previously in development
(2005-2006 season) |
[who's behind it?]
· Warner Bros. Television
[related genres]
· comedy (all)
· comedy (multi-camera)
| [who's in it?]
· David Alan Basche as Jake
· David DeLuise as Billy
· Erinn Carter Hayes as Leslie
· Michael Boatman as Stewart
· Rebecca McFarland as Karen
· Susan Ward as Nicole
| [who's making it?]
· Mark Torgove as CRTR/EP
· Paul A. Kaplan as CRTR/EP
· Ted Wass as DIR (Pilot)
| [what's it about?]
(from ABC's press release) There's no denying that babies change lives, but what doesn't change is the parents' love for their pre-baby lives. Is it possible for urban professionals to transition from friends, to friends with kids, while still having... [continued] |
| PLAY NICE |
2/7/06
-
3/29/06
|
3/29/06 |
CBS |
ordered to pilot |
previously in development
(2006-2007 season) |
[who's behind it?]
· CBS Television Studios
[related genres]
· comedy (all)
· comedy (multi-camera)
| [who's in it?]
· Fred Willard as Roger
· Sara Rue
· Swoosie Kurtz as Barbara
· Timm Sharp as Scott
· Tom McGowan as Bruce
| [who's making it?]
· Gary Halvorson as DIR
· Lew Schneider as WRTR/EP
· Philip Rosenthal as EP
· Tucker Cawley as WRTR/EP
| [what's it about?]
comedy about a responsible sister and irresponsible brother who run the family toy factory together |
| PLAY OR BE PLAYED |
8/10/07
-
3/18/08
|
3/18/08 |
NBC |
ordered to pilot |
previously in development
(2008-2009 season) |
[who's behind it?]
· Universal Media Studios
[related genres]
· drama
| [who's in it?]
· Alan Tudyk as Charlie
· Andrew Lincoln as Joe
· Christina Vidal as Gail
· Frankie Faison as Lyle
· Kurtwood Smith as Gene Whitacre
· Megan Dodds as Hannah
| [who's making it?]
· Barry Sonnenfeld as EP/DIR (Pilot)
· Luke Reiter as CRTR/EP
| [what's it about?]
legal drama about the unapologetic lawyers at a prestigious new york law firm who will do whatever it takes to win their high-profile cases and outmaneuver one another |
| PLAYING CHICKEN |
1/17/07
-
5/4/07
|
5/4/07 |
FOX |
ordered to pilot
[pilot filmed on 4/18/07] |
previously in development
(2007-2008 season) |
[who's behind it?]
· Warner Bros. Television
· Werner-Gold-Miller
[related genres]
· comedy (all)
· comedy (multi-camera)
| [who's in it?]
· Alanna Ubach as Colette
· Bill Burr as Tim
· Jake Busey as Karl
· Marianne Muellerleile as Donna
· Norbert Leo Butz as Jake
| [who's making it?]
· Eric Gold as EP
· Jimmy Miller as EP
· John Morris as CRTR/CO-EP
· John Pasquin as DIR (Pilot)
· Mike Clements as EP
· Sean Anders as CRTR/CO-EP
· Tom Werner as EP
| [what's it about?]
(from FOX's press release) America is more politically polarized than ever. More and more of us are discovering political divisions within our own homes. These were once predominantly generational divides the liberal, idealistic young clashing with t... [continued] |
| PLUS ONE |
5/1/01
|
5/1/01 |
MTV |
unspecified |
previously in development
(2001-2002 season) |
[who's behind it?]
· N/A
[related genres]
·
| [who's in it?]
· N/A
| [who's making it?]
· N/A
| [what's it about?]
N/A |
| PLYMOUTH ROCK |
10/15/09
|
10/15/09 |
CW |
script |
currently in development
(2010-2011 season) |
[who's behind it?]
· Warner Bros. Television
[related genres]
· drama
| [who's in it?]
· N/A
| [who's making it?]
· Dan Etheridge as EP
· Danielle Stokdyk as EP
· Jennifer Gwartz as EP
· Rob Thomas as CRTR/EP
| [what's it about?]
drama about young people on a ship traveling to a distant planet in order to colonize and save the human race |
| POINT, THE |
11/20/03
|
11/20/03 |
UPN |
unspecified |
previously in development
(2004-2005 season) |
[who's behind it?]
· Lionsgate Television
[related genres]
·
| [who's in it?]
· N/A
| [who's making it?]
· David Maples
· Paul Stupin
| [what's it about?]
drama described as a mix of "the blair witch project" and "dawson's creek" set in an upper-class east coast suburb |
| POLAR POSSE |
1/12/06
|
1/12/06 |
A&E |
ordered to pilot |
previously in development
(2006-2007 season) |
[who's behind it?]
· Engel Brothers Media
[related genres]
· reality
| [who's in it?]
· N/A
| [who's making it?]
· N/A
| [what's it about?]
reality series about the dragon slayers, an all-youth, all-volunteer firefighting and e.m.s. team based in a tiny town in the remote north of alaska |
| POLO |
10/30/08
|
10/30/08 |
BRAVO |
unspecified |
currently in development
(2009-2010 season) |
[who's behind it?]
· ITV Studios
[related genres]
· reality
| [who's in it?]
· N/A
| [who's making it?]
· Brian Zagorski as EP
· Paul Bucceieri as EP
· Riaz Patel as EP
| [what's it about?]
(from Bravo's press release) "Polo" (working title) is a docu-series that dives into the glamorous and competitive lives of the world's most accomplished polo players, as well as their beautiful wives and girlfriends. Viewers will follow these compel... [continued] |
| POOL AT MADDY BREAKER'S, THE |
1/22/03
-
3/1/04
|
3/1/04 |
FOX |
ordered to pilot |
previously in development
(2003-2004 season) |
[who's behind it?]
· 20th Century Fox Television
· Original Film
[related genres]
· comedy (all)
· comedy (multi-camera)
| [who's in it?]
· Eric Nenninger
· Jill Ritchie
· Jodi Lyn O'Keefe
· Matt Bushell
· Nicholas Brendon
· Reagan Pasternak
| [who's making it?]
· ??? as DIR (Pilot)
· Dawn Olmstead as EP
· Marty Adelstein as EP
· Neal H. Moritz as EP
· Ron Leavitt as CRTR/EP
| [what's it about?]
comedy about three 28-year-olds who were popular in high school but went nowhere after that |
| POOL GUYS |
2/8/05
-
5/10/05
|
5/10/05 |
FOX |
ordered to pilot |
previously in development
(2005-2006 season) |
[who's behind it?]
· Regency Television
[related genres]
· comedy (all)
· comedy (multi-camera)
| [who's in it?]
· Anne Ramsay
· Dave Herman
· Jake Sandvig as Jason
· Jonathan Sadowski as Sam
· Krysten Ritter as Amy
· Rachelle Lefevre as Alana
· Reed Alexander
· Sophie Monk as Janet
· stephen park
| [who's making it?]
· Alan J. Higgins as EP
· Alexandra Rushfield as CRTR/EP
· Andy Cadiff as DIR (Pilot)
· Jennifer Konner as CRTR/EP
| [what's it about?]
(from FOX's press release) Best friends Jason and Sam are living out their fantasy, they are Pool Guys, cleaning pools in sunny L.A. where they get tans and gaze upon beautiful women while at the same time dreaming of a bigger and better future for t... [continued] |
| POP DYNASTY |
4/11/07
|
4/11/07 |
CBS |
unspecified
[eight episodes] |
previously in development
(2007-2008 season) |
[who's behind it?]
· Foxx-King Entertainment
· Triage Entertainment
[related genres]
· reality
| [who's in it?]
· Jermaine Jackson as Judge
· LaToya Jackson as Judge
· Tito Jackson as Judge
| [who's making it?]
· Greg Shelton as EP
· Halima Rashid as EP
· Jamie Foxx as EP
· Jermaine Jackson as EP
· Marcus King as EP
· Steve Kroopnick as EP
· Stu Schreiberg as EP
| [what's it about?]
a potential new "american idol"-esque competition designed to find a new superstar singing family (a la the jacksons) |
| PORNOCOPIA |
1/29/04
|
1/29/04 |
SPIKE TV |
unspecified |
previously in development
(2004-2005 season) |
[who's behind it?]
· Renegade 83 Entertainment
[related genres]
·
| [who's in it?]
· N/A
| [who's making it?]
· N/A
| [what's it about?]
a new weekly half-hour series at the cable channel which takes adult films and edits out the explicit stuff, leaving behind six-minute vignettes |
| POSSE |
4/3/03
|
4/3/03 |
MTV |
unspecified |
previously in development
(2003-2004 season) |
[who's behind it?]
· Swift River Productions
[related genres]
·
| [who's in it?]
· N/A
| [who's making it?]
· N/A
| [what's it about?]
project will focus on the entourages of pop megastars, following a different set of celebrity hangers-on each week to get a slice of life in "the inner sanctum of fame" |
| POSSIBLE SIDE EFFECTS |
3/7/07
-
4/10/09
|
4/10/09 |
SHOWTIME |
ordered to pilot |
currently in development
(2009-2010 season) |
[who's behind it?]
· N/A
[related genres]
· drama
| [who's in it?]
· Ellen Burstyn
· Eva Amurri as Libby
· Jason Butler Harner as Silas
· Josh Lucas as Max
· Kimberly Quinn
· Tim Blake Nelson as Buzz
| [who's making it?]
· Bill Finkelstein as EP
· Daniel Thomas as EP
· Elaine Goldsmith-Thomas as EP
· Josh Lucas as PROD
· Tim Robbins as CRTR/EP/DIR (Pilot)
| [what's it about?]
(from Showtime's press release) Josh Lucas has been cast in POSSIBLE SIDE EFFECTS, a one hour drama pilot for Showtime written, directed and executive produced by Academy Award-winner Tim Robbins. Scheduled to begin production in New York City in the... [continued] |
| POWER |
2/13/06
|
2/13/06 |
NBC |
script |
previously in development
(2006-2007 season) |
[who's behind it?]
· Universal Media Studios
· Wolf Films
[related genres]
· drama
| [who's in it?]
· N/A
| [who's making it?]
· Dick Wolf as EP
· Peter Jankowski as EP
| [what's it about?]
drama about a task force of young federal agents and u.s. attorneys investigating hollywood power brokers involved in everything from wiretapping to extortion |
| POWERBALL |
10/20/04
-
10/11/05
|
10/11/05 |
HBO |
script |
previously in development
(2005-2006 season) |
[who's behind it?]
· Brad Grey Television
[related genres]
· drama
| [who's in it?]
· N/A
| [who's making it?]
· Brad Grey as EP
· Mitchell Burgess as WRTR/EP
· Robin Green as WRTR/EP
| [what's it about?]
a "beverly hillbillies"-meets-wal-mart parody of middle america consumerism, about a family that hits a $300 million jackpot |
| POWERS |
2/6/09
|
2/6/09 |
FX |
script |
currently in development
(2009-2010 season) |
[who's behind it?]
· N/A
[related genres]
· drama
| [who's in it?]
· N/A
| [who's making it?]
· Brian Michael Bendis as CRTR/EP
| [what's it about?]
a police procedural set in a superhero-populated world; based on the comic book of the same name |
| PRACTICAL MAGIC |
9/18/03
-
11/5/04
|
11/5/04 |
CBS |
ordered to pilot
[14-20 minute presentation; plus three additional scripts] |
previously in development
(2004-2005 season) |
[who's behind it?]
· DiNovi Productions
· Fortis Films
· Warner Bros. Television
[related genres]
· drama
| [who's in it?]
· dixie carter
· esai morales
· gage golightly
· jeri ryan
· kat dennings
· kim delaney
· shirley knight
| [who's making it?]
· Alice Hoffman as BOOK
· Becky Hartman-Edwards as WRTR/EP
· Bryan Spicer as DIR
· Denise Di Novi as EP
· Sandra Bullock as EP
| [what's it about?]
a small screen version of the 1998 film which starred nicole kidman and sandra bullock as two sisters who struggle with the blessing and curse of magical abilities; previously titled "sudbury" and "colderon" |
| PREACHER |
12/1/06
|
12/1/06 |
HBO |
script |
previously in development
(2007-2008 season) |
[who's behind it?]
· Benderspink
[related genres]
· drama
| [who's in it?]
· N/A
| [who's making it?]
· Chris Bender as EP
· Garth Ennis as BOOK/CO-EP
· George Agusto as EP
· Howard Deutch as DIR (Pilot)
· JC Spink as EP
· Ken F. Levin as CO-EP
· Mark Steven Johnson as CRTR/EP
· Michael De Luca as EP
· Steve Dillon as BOOK/CO-EP
| [what's it about?]
drama based on the comic book of the same name about a down-and-out texas preacher possessed by a supernatural entity that gives him immense powers, who, alongside an old girlfriend and a hard-drinking irish vampire, set out on a journey across ameri... [continued] |
| PREMIER & I |
10/5/07
|
10/5/07 |
LIFETIME |
ordered to pilot |
previously in development
(2008-2009 season) |
[who's behind it?]
· Warner Horizon Television
[related genres]
· reality
| [who's in it?]
· LisaRaye McCoy
· Michael Misick
| [who's making it?]
· Greg Johnston as EP
| [what's it about?]
reality series which will track the relationship between actress lisaraye mccoy-misick and her husband of 17 months, turks and caicos premier michael misick |
| PREP |
2/5/02
-
12/23/03
|
12/23/03 |
WB |
ordered to pilot |
previously in development
(2002-2003 season) |
[who's behind it?]
· N/A
[related genres]
·
| [who's in it?]
· Amber Tamblyn
| [who's making it?]
· Chad Fiveash
· James Patrick Stoteraux
· Rodman Flender
· Tommy Lynch
| [what's it about?]
comedy centers on the life of boys and girls at a co-ed boarding school |
| PRETENDERS, THE |
9/9/08
|
9/9/08 |
FOX |
script |
currently in development
(2009-2010 season) |
[who's behind it?]
· Sony Pictures Television
[related genres]
· drama
| [who's in it?]
· N/A
| [who's making it?]
· Barry Sonnenfeld as EP/DIR (Pilot)
· Jorge Zamacona as CRTR/EP
| [what's it about?]
a domestic take on the Argentinean drama about a team of con artists solving ordinary people's problems |
| PRETTY FACES |
8/13/03
|
8/13/03 |
USA |
script |
previously in development
(2003-2004 season) |
[who's behind it?]
· N/A
[related genres]
·
| [who's in it?]
· N/A
| [who's making it?]
· John Ridley
| [what's it about?]
a drama that explores the people who work at an escort service |
| PRETTY LITTLE LIARS |
12/14/05
-
11/12/09
|
11/12/09 |
ABC FAMILY |
ordered to pilot |
currently in development
(2010-2011 season) |
[who's behind it?]
· Alloy Entertainment
· Warner Bros. Television
[related genres]
· drama
| [who's in it?]
· ??? as Emily
· ??? as Hanna
· Ian Harding
· Lucy Hale as Aria
· Troian Bellisario as Spencer
| [who's making it?]
· Bob Levy as EP
· Leslie Morgenstein as EP
· Marlene King as CRTR/EP
· Sara Shepard as BOOK
| [what's it about?]
drama revolves around four 16-year-old girls - whose fifth best friend went missing two years ago - that suddenly become haunted by messages that appear from her |
| PRETTY LITTLE MISTAKES |
10/30/08
|
10/30/08 |
NBC |
script |
currently in development
(2009-2010 season) |
[who's behind it?]
· Fuse Entertainment
· Universal Media Studios
[related genres]
· drama
| [who's in it?]
· N/A
| [who's making it?]
· Bruce Marshall Romans as CRTR/EP
· Heather McElhatton as BOOK
· Jason Katims as EP
· Kiersten Van Horne as CRTR/EP
· Kristen Campo as PROD
· Mikkel Bondensen as EP
| [what's it about?]
drama which follows the dual paths of a female protagonist as she decides between college or travel following graduation from high school |
| PRETTY/HANDSOME |
9/29/06
-
12/5/08
|
12/5/08 |
FX |
ordered to pilot
[plus three additional scripts] |
previously in development
(2008-2009 season) |
[who's behind it?]
· 20th Century Fox Television
· Plan B Productions
· Ryan Murphy Productions
[related genres]
· drama
| [who's in it?]
· Blythe Danner as Bunny
· Carrie-Anne Moss as Elizabeth
· Christopher Egan as Beckett
· Jake Cherry as Oliver
· Jonathan Groff as Patrick
· Joseph Fiennes as Bob
· Robert Wagner as Scotch
| [who's making it?]
· Brad Falchuk as CRTR/EP
· Brad Pitt as EP
· Dede Gardner as EP
· Ryan Murphy as CRTR/EP/DIR (Pilot)
| [what's it about?]
drama about a transsexual gynecologist that tracks the metamorphosis of the lead character from married man to woman, through his/her eyes and that of his/her two teenage sons |
| PRICE OF BEAUTY, THE |
6/22/09
-
6/29/09
|
6/29/09 |
VH1 |
ordered to series |
currently in development
(2009-2010 season) |
[who's behind it?]
· RDF USA
[related genres]
· reality
| [who's in it?]
· Jessica Simpson as Host
| [who's making it?]
· Alex Demyanenko as EP (VH1)
· Chris Coelen as EP
· Claire O'Donohoe as EP
· Greg Goldman as EP
· Jeff Olde as EP (VH1)
· Jessica Simpson as EP
· Jill Holmes as EP (VH1)
· Joe Simpson as EP
· Sean Boyle as EP (VH1)
| [what's it about?]
(from VH1's press release, June 2009) No matter where you are in the world, chances are, you know that Jessica Simpson is no stranger to the spotlight. Her hit pop and country songs, movies, television and eponymous collection of shoes, clothes, bags... [continued] |
| PRIME SUSPECT |
9/3/09
|
9/3/09 |
NBC |
script |
currently in development
(2010-2011 season) |
[who's behind it?]
· ITV Studios
· Universal Media Studios
[related genres]
· drama
| [who's in it?]
· N/A
| [who's making it?]
· Hank Steinberg as CRTR/EP
· Lynda La Plante as CRTR (U.K. Series)
· Paul Buccieri as EP
| [what's it about?]
drama based on the u.k. series about a tough homicide investigator who found herself juggling her difficult job and equally harrowing personal life |
| PRIMETIME CONFIDENTIAL |
5/11/09
|
5/11/09 |
BIO |
ordered to pilot |
currently in development
(2009-2010 season) |
[who's behind it?]
· Sharp Entertainment
[related genres]
· reality
| [who's in it?]
· N/A
| [who's making it?]
· Jordana Hochman as EP (Bio)
· Matt Sharp as EP
· Tom Moody as EP (Bio)
| [what's it about?]
(from Bio's press release, May 2009) The show that takes you behind the scenes to reveal everything you never knew about your favorite TV classics. Fans will have access to the unbelievable and untold drama behind the laugh tracks and beyond the scri... [continued] |
| PRINCE |
10/28/06
|
10/28/06 |
SHOWTIME |
script |
previously in development
(2007-2008 season) |
[who's behind it?]
· N/A
[related genres]
· drama
| [who's in it?]
· N/A
| [who's making it?]
· Rockne S. O'Bannon as CRTR/EP
| [what's it about?]
drama revolves around a family with a brilliant but malevolent dog |
| PRINCE OF MOTOR CITY, THE |
3/27/08
-
8/13/08
|
8/13/08 |
ABC |
ordered to pilot |
previously in development
(2008-2009 season) |
[who's behind it?]
· ABC Studios
· ???
· Daniel Zacapa
· Morris Chestnut
· Rutger Hauer
· Sharon Lawrence
[related genres]
· drama
| [who's in it?]
· Aidan Quinn as Charlie Hamilton
· Andie MacDowell as Gertrude Hamilton
· Aunjanue Ellis as Cora Neel
· Benny Ciaramello as Josh Korman
· John Carroll Lynch as Paul Riley
· Piper Perabo as Meg Riley
· Warren Christie as Jamie Hamilton
| [who's making it?]
· Bert Salke as EP
· Chris Brancato as EP
· Hamish Linklater as CRTR/CP
· Jack Bender as DIR (Pilot)
· Jessica Goldberg as CRTR/EP
| [what's it about?]
(from ABC's press release) To be an auto tycoon… or not to be? That's the problem plaguing philosophy lecturer Jamie Hamilton. His father, the legendary James Hamilton III of Hamilton Motor Works, was just killed in a mysterious accident. And when Ja... [continued] |
| PRINCE, THE |
10/8/04
-
3/30/05
|
3/30/05 |
WB |
ordered to pilot |
previously in development
(2005-2006 season) |
[who's behind it?]
· Berlanti-Liddell Productions
· Fort Hill Productions
· Warner Bros. Television
[related genres]
· drama
| [who's in it?]
· Amber Heard
· chris egan
· dan hunter
· margarita levieva
· mariel hemingway
· tim matheson
| [who's making it?]
· Gavin O'Connor as DIR
· Greg Berlanti as EP
· Jesse Wigutow as WRTR/CO-EP
· John Goldstone as EP
· Matt LeBlanc as EP
· Mickey Liddell as EP
| [what's it about?]
a drama about a rich new york family and the relationship between the father and the younger son following the older son's death |
| PRISON BREAK CHERRY HILL |
10/26/07
-
7/14/08
|
7/14/08 |
FOX |
script |
previously in development
(2008-2009 season) |
[who's behind it?]
· 20th Century Fox Television
· Dawn Parouse Productions
[related genres]
· drama
| [who's in it?]
· N/A
| [who's making it?]
· Dawn Olmstead as EP
· Matt Olmstead as CRTR/EP
· Zack Estrin as CRTR/EP
| [what's it about?]
spin-off of "prison break" about an upper-middle-class wife who, after a family tragedy suffered at the hands of "the company," is sentenced to life in prison after extracting her vengeance |
| PRISON WIVES |
4/2/09
|
4/2/09 |
ID |
ordered to series
[] |
currently in development
(2009-2010 season) |
[who's behind it?]
· N/A
[related genres]
· reality
| [who's in it?]
· N/A
| [who's making it?]
· N/A
| [what's it about?]
(from ID's press release, April 2009) This captivating series introduces audiences to women who have fallen in love with and married a prisoner behind bars. PRISON WIVES examines the compassion and selflessness behind these stories of love, however u... [continued] |
| PRIVATE HIGH MUSICAL |
3/11/09
|
3/11/09 |
MTV |
ordered to pilot |
currently in development
(2009-2010 season) |
[who's behind it?]
· N/A
[related genres]
· comedy (all)
· comedy (single-camera)
| [who's in it?]
· N/A
| [who's making it?]
· Taryn Southern as CRTR/EP
| [what's it about?]
comedy featuring raunchy versions of high school shows |
| PRIVATE LIVES OF PUBLIC PEOPLE |
11/2/07
|
11/2/07 |
CBS |
put pilot |
previously in development
(2008-2009 season) |
[who's behind it?]
· 20th Century Fox Television
[related genres]
· comedy (all)
· comedy (multi-camera)
| [who's in it?]
· N/A
| [who's making it?]
· Jonathan Groff as CRTR/EP
| [what's it about?]
hybrid single- and multi-camera comedy about three adult siblings who are pillars of the community in their town but are decidedly less in control of their lives at home |
| PRO, THE |
11/10/06
|
11/10/06 |
SPIKE TV |
script |
previously in development
(2007-2008 season) |
[who's behind it?]
· Benderspink
· Fox 21
[related genres]
· unspecified
| [who's in it?]
· N/A
| [who's making it?]
· Amanda Conner as BOOK
· Chris Bender as EP
· Garth Ennis as BOOK
· J.C. Spink as EP
| [what's it about?]
series based on the comic of the same name about a prostitute superhero |
| PRODIGY |
2/3/04
-
6/22/04
|
6/22/04 |
WB |
ordered to pilot |
previously in development
(2004-2005 season) |
[who's behind it?]
· Silver Pictures Television
· Warner Bros. Television
[related genres]
·
| [who's in it?]
· cody arens
· david newsom
· justin chatwin
· kate mara
· phillip rhys
· rudolf martin
· stacy edwards
| [who's making it?]
· Danielle Stokdyk
· Jennifer Gwartz
· Josh Friedman
· Ron Silver
| [what's it about?]
drama about a teenage girl (kate mara) who hides her music talents from her family, which is busy focusing their attention on her younger brother (cody arens), a well-known prodigy |
| PRODIGY/BULLY |
2/27/06
-
3/23/06
|
3/23/06 |
NBC |
ordered to pilot |
previously in development
(2006-2007 season) |
[who's behind it?]
· John Wells Productions
· Warner Bros. Television
[related genres]
· comedy (all)
· comedy (single-camera)
| [who's in it?]
· Josh Flitter as Henry Tammer
| [who's making it?]
· Hank Perlman as WRTR/DIR/EP
· John Wells as EP
· Jon Harmon Feldman as EP
· Paris Barclay as EP
· Steve Elliott as WRTR/EP
| [what's it about?]
(from NBC's press release) There have been famous child prodigies in history, but there has never been someone like 9-year-old Henry Tammer. He’s a child genius with a knack for intimidation – the kind of kid who skips the science fair to focus on wo... [continued] |
| PRODUCT, THE |
8/18/06
|
8/18/06 |
FX |
script |
previously in development
(2006-2007 season) |
[who's behind it?]
· N/A
[related genres]
· drama
| [who's in it?]
· N/A
| [who's making it?]
· Cliff Dorfman as CRTR/EP
· Dave Navarro as CRTR/EP
· Neil Strauss as CRTR/EP
| [what's it about?]
drama about fictional rock band "load" as it embarks on recording its next album after a falling out three years ago as told through the eyes of a young rolling stone journalist with flashbacks fleshing out the group's history and the events that lea... [continued] |
| PROJECT PYGMALION |
4/14/08
-
9/26/08
|
9/26/08 |
LIFETIME |
ordered to series
[14 episodes] |
previously in development
(2008-2009 season) |
[who's behind it?]
· Shed Media
· Weinstein Company, The
[related genres]
· reality
| [who's in it?]
· N/A
| [who's making it?]
· N/A
| [what's it about?]
reality series which involves a contest among a group of average women, the winner of which receives a makeover by a panel of experts in a variety of fields to transform her into a person who would feel at home in the highest circles of new york soci... [continued] |
| PROOF |
5/20/09
|
5/20/09 |
TNT |
script |
currently in development
(2009-2010 season) |
[who's behind it?]
· ABC Studios
[related genres]
· drama
| [who's in it?]
· N/A
| [who's making it?]
· Kenneth Biller as CRTR/EP
· Mike Sussman as CRTR/EP
| [what's it about?]
(from Turner's press release, May 2009) Dr. Geoffrey Pierce is an eccentric neuroscientist who uses his unique outlook to help the federal government solve complex cases. With an intimate knowledge of human behavior and a masterful understanding of t... [continued] |
| PROS & CONS |
9/24/04
-
11/9/05
|
11/9/05 |
ABC |
ordered to pilot |
previously in development
(2005-2006 season) |
[who's behind it?]
· ABC Studios
· Bad Robot Productions
[related genres]
· drama
| [who's in it?]
· Dorian Missick as Eddie
· Eric Bogosian as Murph
· Maggie Siff
· Natasha Henstridge as Charlie
· Paul Blackthorne as Jack Fallon
· Ryan Donowho as Cooper
· William Baldwin as Chris Van Horn
| [who's making it?]
· Bryan Burk as EP
· J.J. Abrams as EP
· Michael Engler as DIR (Pilot)
· Raven Metzner as CRTR/EP
· Stu Zicherman as CRTR/EP
· Thom Sherman as EP
| [what's it about?]
(from ABC's press release) They say there's a sucker born every minute ... Ever since the snake sold that apple to Eve, there have been confidence men selling dreams to the gullible and the greedy. From the smallest shell game or pyramid scheme to th... [continued] |
| PROTECT & SERVE |
9/22/06
-
3/14/07
|
3/14/07 |
CBS |
ordered to pilot |
previously in development
(2007-2008 season) |
[who's behind it?]
· Gary Scott Thompson Productions
· Universal Media Studios
[related genres]
· drama
| [who's in it?]
· Dean Cain as Mike Borelli
· Eric Balfour as Paul Grogan
· Jessica Pare as Hope Cook
· Monica Potter as Lizzie Borelli
· Steve Harris as Dennis Harvey
· Tamala Jones as Sharon Harvey
· Thad Luckinbill as Tim "Cookie the Rookie" Cook
· Victoria Cartagena as Anita Esparza
| [who's making it?]
· Gary Scott Thompson as EP
· Mark Gibson as CRTR/EP
· Philip Halprin as CRTR/EP
· Sergio Mimica-Gezzan as DIR (Pilot)
| [what's it about?]
drama about cops living in the los angeles suburbs as they deal with the stress of police life on and off the job |
| PROVE IT |
7/13/06
|
7/13/06 |
SYFY |
unspecified |
previously in development
(2006-2007 season) |
[who's behind it?]
· N/A
[related genres]
· reality
| [who's in it?]
· Mark Walberg as Host
| [who's making it?]
· Mark DeCarlo as EP
· Mark Walberg as EP
| [what's it about?]
(from Sci Fi's press release) From Mark DeCarlo (Curb Your Enthusiasm, Jimmy Neutron) and game/reality show host Mark Walberg (Antiques Roadshow), Prove It, hosted by DeCarlo, is a light-hearted panel discussion attempting to prove or disprove specul... [continued] |
| PSYCHOS |
1/7/04
|
1/7/04 |
FX |
unspecified |
previously in development
(2004-2005 season) |
[who's behind it?]
· Kudos Productions
· Vertikal Entertainment
[related genres]
·
| [who's in it?]
· N/A
| [who's making it?]
· Daniel Therriault
· David Wolstencroft
· Marla Ginsburg
| [what's it about?]
based on the u.k. series of the same name, which revolves around a psychiatrist working in a psychiatric ward who is himself on lithium |
| PUBLIC NUISANCE |
7/26/05
-
10/12/05
|
10/12/05 |
COMEDY CENTRAL |
ordered to pilot |
previously in development
(2006-2007 season) |
[who's behind it?]
· Sony Pictures Television
· Warrior Poets
[related genres]
· reality
| [who's in it?]
· Morgan Spurlock as Host
| [who's making it?]
· Morgan Spurlock as EP
| [what's it about?]
(from Comedy Central's press release) Morgan Spurlock, star and creator of the hit documentary "Super Size Me," is bringing his irreverent tone and band of activist pranksters to COMEDY CENTRAL. Each week viewers will follow him as he selects another... [continued] |
| PUBLIC PROPERTY |
9/27/00
-
9/28/00
|
9/28/00 |
ABC |
unspecified |
previously in development
(2001-2002 season) |
[who's behind it?]
· N/A
[related genres]
·
| [who's in it?]
· N/A
| [who's making it?]
· N/A
| [what's it about?]
N/A |
| PULLING |
8/11/08
-
3/31/09
|
3/31/09 |
ABC |
ordered to pilot |
currently in development
(2009-2010 season) |
[who's behind it?]
· ABC Studios
· Francie Calfo Productions
[related genres]
· comedy (all)
· comedy (single-camera)
| [who's in it?]
· Charlie Finn as Karl
· Lindsay Sloane as Donna
· Majandra Delfino as Louise
· Mary Elizabeth Ellis as Karen
| [who's making it?]
· Dennis Kelly as EP/CRTR (U.K. Series)
· Elliot Hegarty as DIR (Pilot)
· Francie Calfo as EP
· Sharon Horgan as EP/CRTR (U.K. Series)
· Stacy Traub as CRTR/EP
| [what's it about?]
(from ABC's web site, March 2009) Boyfriends may come and go, but girlfriends are forever. When three almost-thirty-something best friends find themselves single again, they move in together and live it up as only three Philly girls can. Donna, Louis... [continued] |
| PUMPED |
1/19/06
-
8/25/06
|
8/25/06 |
VH1 |
script |
previously in development
(2006-2007 season) |
[who's behind it?]
· Bender-Brown Productions
[related genres]
· drama
| [who's in it?]
· N/A
| [who's making it?]
· John Kim as WRTR/EP
· Kevin Kelly Brown as EP
· Lawrence Bender as EP
| [what's it about?]
drama described as a modern "shampoo" set at a celebrity-filled, crunch-style gym |
| PURGATORY |
7/22/08
|
7/22/08 |
COMEDY CENTRAL |
ordered to pilot |
previously in development
(2008-2009 season) |
[who's behind it?]
· 3 Arts Entertainment
[related genres]
· comedy (all)
· comedy (improv/sketch)
| [who's in it?]
· Bill Burr as Host
| [who's making it?]
· Bill Burr as EP
· Dave Becky as EP
· Jeff Cesario as EP
| [what's it about?]
a topical news show (a la keith olbermann and bill o'reilly) which would take on a single theme or topic and explore it through his point of view using standup, sketch and digital shorts |
| PUSHING FORTY |
3/30/01
|
3/30/01 |
LIFETIME |
unspecified |
previously in development
(2001-2002 season) |
[who's behind it?]
· N/A
[related genres]
·
| [who's in it?]
· N/A
| [who's making it?]
· N/A
| [what's it about?]
N/A |
| PUT-IN-BAY |
11/29/00
-
9/16/02
|
9/16/02 |
CBS |
unspecified |
previously in development
(2003-2004 season) |
[who's behind it?]
· N/A
[related genres]
·
| [who's in it?]
· N/A
| [who's making it?]
· N/A
| [what's it about?]
N/A |
