It's always great to get casting news about a pilot we're anxious to see. We told you last week that Stephen Amell was cast in the lead role of The CW's Arrow, based on DC Comics' Green Arrow. Now there is [...]
Read moreReboot Renamed: THE MUNSTERS Becomes MOCKINGBIRD LANE
We've been telling you for some time about the development of the pilot for the rebooted series The Munsters, as reimagined by Pushing Daisies creator Bryan Fuller and X-Men writer Bryan Singer. They are reportedly in the casting stage right [...]
Read moreMore Great Pilot News as NBC Picks Up Eric Kripke’s REVOLUTION
Hey kids, is it possible that we're actually becoming popular? Another sci-fi pilot has been given the green light by a network! This time it's NBC, and they've given the green light to the pilot written by Supernatural creator Eric Kripke, [...]
Read moreABC Gives the Green Light to Magical Pilot GOTHAM
It's so exciting to see so many pilots for OUR kind of shows being picked up by the networks this year. The latest is ABC, who along with the pilot for Beauty and the Beast, has now also picked up [...]
Read moreDetails Emerging on The CW’s ARROW Pilot
We told you recently and with much joy about the Arrow pilot that’s been given the green light by The CW, written by Andrew Kreisberg (Warehouse 13) and Marc Guggenheim based on a story by Greg Berlanti and Guggenheim. Kreisberg, [...]
Read moreABC ALSO Orders Beauty and the Beast to Pilot
Yes, really. We just told you last Thursday that The CW had ordered a Beauty and the Beast pilot to move forward with production, and that it is to be an updated reimagining of the 1980's modern-day TV fantasy series. Now ABC [...]
Read moreCurrent Star of THE WALKING DEAD in Early Discussions for Former Showrunner’s Pilot
Here’s what we know. Former The Walking Dead showrunner Frank Darabont has been given the greenlight by TNT to produce the pilot for his project L.A. Noir, a drama about police corruption and the underworld – the criminal underworld - [...]
Read moreABC Orders Supernatural Pilot 666 PARK AVENUE
From the people who bring us The Vampire Diaries and The Secret Circle, Alloy Entertainment and Warner Bros Television, ABC has ordered the pilot for 666 Park Avenue, based on the book series of the same name by Gabriella Pierce. According [...]
Read moreSyfy Gives the Green Light to Time Travel Pilot REWIND
It's that time of year again, when a network's thoughts turn to pilots. Syfy has announced that it has given the green light to Rewind, a time-travel-to-save-the-world pilot written by Justin Marks (Street Fighter: The Legend of Chun-Li) and produced [...]
Read moreThe CW Announces Pilot Pickups and We Rejoice
That ear-piercing scream of glee you heard yesterday probably came from the region of the SciFi Mafia headquarters. Yes indeed, The CW has announced the pickup of the pilot for... wait for it... Arrow, the tv version of the Green [...]
Read moreTwo Beautiful People are Cast for the Pilot of BEAUTIFUL PEOPLE
We told you back in November about NBC ordering a show entitled Beautiful People, set in the near future when people apparently co-exist with androids who look just like humans but are, you know, androids. We’re not quite sure which [...]
Read moreComedy Central is Developing Robots
Well, it's actually the name of a series that they're developing. Comedy Central isn't actually developing robots, at least not publicly. They have, however, announced their 2011-12 development slate, and it includes an animated half-hour show entitled Robots. Here's what they have [...]
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