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[11/18/10 - 06:10 PM]
Development Update: Thursday, November 18
Updates include: Kelsey Grammer is Starz's "Boss"; Beau Bridges to visit ABC's "Brothers & Sisters"; and leads set on Brenda Hampton's pilot for ABC Family.

[07/01/10 - 06:22 PM]
Development Update: Thursday, July 1
Updates include: "Chaos" falls apart at CBS; Kyle Bornheimer joins NBC's "Perfect Couples"; and cast options are extended on various projects.

[06/04/10 - 05:45 PM]
Development Update: Friday, June 4
Updates include: HBO cancels "The Life and Times of Tim"; Sarah Chalke, Jason O'Mara in talks for "Mad Love," "Terra Nova"; and Pauley Perrette to return to "NCIS."

[05/04/10 - 11:42 AM]
Development Update: Tuesday, May 4
Updates include: The CW's "Nikita," NBC's "Outsourced" near series commitments; Kurtwood Smith joins "Team Spitz" at CBS; and Samuel L. Jackson, Neil LaBute to develop Showtime drama.

[04/13/10 - 12:06 AM]
Development Update: Tuesday, April 13
Updates include: Kyle Howard completes NBC's "Perfect Couples"; Billy Campbell is "Killing" for AMC; and Patton Oswalt joins Matthew Broderick on NBC's "Beach Lane."

[04/05/10 - 12:08 AM]
Development Update: Monday, April 5
Updates include: Jonathan Slavin joins CBS's "Team Spitz"; Tisha Campbell-Martin books "Wright vs. Wrong" at ABC; and Tyler James Williams added to "Our Show" at NBC.

[03/05/10 - 12:23 AM]
Development Update: Friday, March 5 (Part 1)
Updates include: Scott Caan is "Danno" for CBS's "Hawaii Five-O"; Robert Patrick joins ABC's "Edgar Floats"; and over 15 pilots name their directors.

[03/01/10 - 12:06 AM]
Development Update: Monday, March 1
Updates include: CBS finds four of its "Quinn-tuplets"; Eric Close adds "Chaos" to the Eye; and "Nip/Tuck" alums Dylan Walsh, Joely Richardson land pilots.

[02/03/10 - 06:34 PM]
Development Update: Wednesday, February 3
Updates include: "Big Love" gets a fifth season from HBO; ABC sets a launch date for "Happy Town"; and Sarah Chalke to topline ABC's "Freshmen."

[10/20/08 - 06:45 PM]
Development Update: Monday, October 20
Updates include: Hope Davis and John Mahoney to receive "Treatment" at HBO; The CW asks for two additional scripts of "Privileged"; and even more casting news.







TEAM SPITZ (CBS)
DEVELOPMENT HISTORY:
10/20/08 - 11/18/10
STATUS:
previously in development (2010-2011 season)
DEVELOPMENT STAGE:
ordered to pilot
DESCRIPTION:
comedy about a bombastic high school football coach
PRINCIPAL CAST INFORMATION:
· ??? as Fran Spitz
· Bob Odenkirk as Charles Kersey (Originally Cast)
· Caroline Sunshine as Lizzie Spitz
· Jonathan Slavin as Ken Oberdorffer
· Kurtwood Smith as Charles Kersey
· Max Ehrich as Jake
· Rob Riggle as Jeff Spitz
· Sarah Chalke as Alicia (Guest Star)
CREW INFORMATION:
· Bill Martin as CRTR/EP
· Eric Tannenbaum as EP
· Kim Tannenbaum as EP
· Mike Schiff as CRTR/EP
· Mitch Hurwitz as EP
· Paul Young as EP
· Peter Principato as EP
· Ted Wass as DIR (Pilot)
GENRE(S):
· comedy (all)
· comedy (multi-camera)
STUDIO INFORMATION:
· CBS Television Studios
· Principato-Young Entertainment
· Sony Pictures Television
· Tantamount