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[03/26/14 - 01:35 PM]
AMC Reinforces Commitment to Scripted Drama Programming with Robust Development Slate
The network also announced the renewal of the unscripted series "Comic Book Men" which, in its third season, is averaging one million viewers.

[07/27/12 - 11:11 PM]
Development Update: Friday, July 27
Updates include: "Modern Family" co-stars close a new deal with ABC; Joe Carnahan to direct A&E's "Those Who Kill" pilot; and Ian Hart joins the cast of DirecTV's "Rogue."







AREA 51 (AMC)
DEVELOPMENT HISTORY:
7/27/12 - 3/26/14
STATUS:
previously in development (2014-2015 season)
DEVELOPMENT STAGE:
script
DESCRIPTION:
(from AMC's press release, March 2014) Based on the NY Times best-seller "Area 51: An Uncensored History of America's Top Secret Military Base" by Annie Jacobson. A contemporary conspiracy thriller revealing the true story behind the infamous Area 51, America's most mysterious military installation.
CREW INFORMATION:
· Annie Jacobsen as BOOK/CO-PROD
· Chris Carter as CRTR/EP
· Gale Anne Hurd as EP
· Todd Ellis Kessler as CRTR/EP (2012)
GENRE(S):
· drama
STUDIO INFORMATION:
· AMC Studios
· Valhalla Entertainment