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[09/12/11 - 11:24 PM]
Development Update: Monday, September 12
Updates include: "The Carrie Diaries" officially lands at The CW; ABC snags the Jim Belushi-led "You Won't Even Know I'm Here"; and TBS orders a pilot from Conan O'Brien's Conaco banner.

[11/06/09 - 05:24 PM]
The Futon's First Look: "Body Politic, The" (The CW)

[08/05/09 - 11:16 AM]
The CW at TCA: Ostroff, Producers Tout New Season
Check out highlights from Tuesday's panels featuring "The Vampire Diaries," "The Beautiful Life," "Melrose Place" and "Life UneXpected."

[03/23/09 - 06:12 PM]
Development Update: Monday, March 23
Updates include: Holt McCallany to topline FX's "Lights Out"; Amanda Bynes to get "Canned" for ABC; and Peter Krause and Maura Tierney report for "Parenthood" at NBC.

[03/11/09 - 06:17 PM]
Development Update: Wednesday, March 11
Updates include: Tyler Labine, Ashley Jensen and Minka Kelly all book pilots; Drake Bell to topline CBS's "The Fish Tank"; and NBC to take the "Great American Road Trip" this summer.

[03/06/09 - 06:31 PM]
Development Update: Friday, March 6
Updates include: Comedy Central cancels "Chocolate News"; ABC adds "Pulling" to comedy pilot roster; and a huge wave of casting news.

[03/04/09 - 06:31 PM]
Development Update: Wednesday, March 4
Updates include: Jennifer Finnigan goes "Inside the Box" for ABC; Morris Chestnut joins the "V" revival; and ABC adds another comedy pilot.

[02/05/09 - 06:53 PM]
Development Update: Thursday, February 5
Updates include: CBS, The CW add pilots; casting begins on "NCIS" and "Gossip Girl" spin-offs; and Imagine Television books three comedies at FOX.

[11/09/05 - 12:00 AM]
Development Update: November 4-9







BODY POLITIC, THE (CW)
DEVELOPMENT HISTORY:
11/9/05 - 9/12/11
STATUS:
previously in development (2009-2010 season)
DEVELOPMENT STAGE:
ordered to pilot
DESCRIPTION:
drama focusing on a young woman who moves to washington to work for a senator and the other eager up-and-comers with whom she becomes friends
PRINCIPAL CAST INFORMATION:
· Brian Austin Green as Lucky
· Gabrielle Union as Jessica
· Jason Dohring as Charlie
· Jay Hernandez as Ben
· Jenny Wade as Ruby
· Minka Kelly as Hope
· Tim Matheson as Senator Webster
CREW INFORMATION:
· Bill Robinson as CRTR/EP
· Jason Rothenberg as CRTR/EP
· Peter Horton as EP
· Scott Winant as DIR (Pilot)
GENRE(S):
· drama
STUDIO INFORMATION:
· CBS Television Studios