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[02/14/23 - 11:11 PM]
Development Update: Tuesday, February 14
By The Futon Critic Staff (TFC) |
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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!
1883: THE BASS REEVES STORY (Paramount+) - Forrest Goodluck and Lauren E. Banks are set to star opposite David Oyelowo in the limited series. Banks will play Jennie, "the strong and fiercely loyal wife of Bass Reeves"; while Goodluck is Billy Crow, "young Cherokee man with an affinity for dime store books and gaudy style." (Variety.com)
HURT UNIT, THE (ABC) - Ben McKenzie is the first to be cast in the drama pilot as Danny, "a self-made surgeon and head of the elite Hurt Unit. He must make split-second decisions in the most harrowing circumstances, often at risk to his own life. While unquestionably a hero, Danny is also a pathological risk-taker who seems headed for a serious comeuppance. His deepest bond is with his teammates - first-class professionals who share his passion, some would say obsession, for saving lives." (Deadline.com)
METROPOLIS (Apple TV+) - Briana Middleton has scored the lead role on the book-turned-film-turned-TV series as Finnie Polito, "a new character that did not appear in the movie." (Deadline.com)
QUANTUM LEAP (NBC) - Brandon Routh will guest on the show's February 27 episode as Commander Alexander Augustine, who is Addison's father. (IGN.com)
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