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[07/06/15 - 11:22 PM]
Development Update: Monday, July 6
By The Futon Critic Staff (TFC)

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!


AND IN OTHER NEWS... - Amazon and Netflix have passed on a potential fourth season of former NBC series "Hannibal" (@BryanFuller); Jeremy Sisto and Evan Ross have both signed onto ABC's "Wicked City" as Jack Roth and Diver Hawkes, succeeding Adam Rothenberg and Darrell Britt-Gibson, respectively (THR.com); Adan Canto has likewise been cast in the Alphabet's "Blood & Oil," where he'll take over for Yani Gellman as A.J. Menendez (THR.com); Michael Offer has been tapped to direct a new pilot for fellow ABC newcomer "Of Kings & Prophets," taking over for original helmer Jeffrey Nachmanoff (Deadline.com); Emily Kinney will recur on "Masters of Sex" as "Bill and Libby's neighbor as a child, who volunteers to become a sex surrogate in the next phase of Masters and Johnson's research" (Deadline.com);

Jonathan Silverman has joined the cast of HBO's "Getting On" as nephrologist Dr. Happy Gladden (Deadline.com); Marty Bowen and Wyck Godfrey's Temple Hill Entertainment have closed a two-year overall deal with 20th Century Fox Television, home to their new drama "Rosewood" (Deadline.com); former "Criminal Minds" showrunner Janine Sherman Barrois has signed a new multi-year overall deal with Warner Bros. Television (Deadline.com); Prentice Penny has signed on to run Issa Rae and Larry Wilmore's comedy pilot "Insecure" at HBO (Deadline.com); Kelly Rowland has been cast to play "Lucious Lyon's mother in a flashback" on "Empire" (EOnline.com); and Makenzie Vega's Grace Florrick has been downgraded from series regular on "The Good Wife" (TVLine.com).






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· BLOOD & OIL (ABC)
· CRIMINAL MINDS (CBS)
· DEVELOPMENT UPDATE (TFC)
· EMPIRE (FOX)
· GETTING ON (HBO)
· GOOD WIFE, THE (CBS)
· HANNIBAL (NBC)
· INSECURE (HBO)
· MASTERS OF SEX (SHOWTIME)
· OF KINGS AND PROPHETS (ABC)
· ROSEWOOD (FOX)
· WICKED CITY (ABC)





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