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There was hope for Fox drama pilot Studio City and comedy 48 Hours ‘Til Monday when the network 10 days ago opted not to pick either up to series but postponed a final decision until after the upfronts. I hear a decision has now been made, and it’s a pass on both projects. But while closing the book on those two…

UPDATED, May 13: We indeed will have the first season ever with CBS introducing only single-camera comedy series: Life In Pieces and Angel From Hell. I hear multi-camera comedy pilot The Half Of It is no longer in the running for a midseason order. After giving an hour of comedies to a drama, with Supergirl set for …

Teen Wolf star Daniel Sharman has been cast as a lead in the CBS medical drama pilot LFE, from The Dan Jinks Co. and CBS TV. Written/co-executive produced by Paul Downs Colaizzo, LFE is described as a high-octane medical procedural revolving around second-year residents at New York City's top hospital as they attempt…

Following back-to-back recurring turns on TNT’s Major Crimes and FX's Sons of Anarchy and American Horror Story, Malcolm-Jamal Warner is returning to his comedy roots with a co-starring role opposite Rob Riggle, Sarah Chalke, Merrin Dungey and Jane Curtin in Fox's single-camera comedy pilot 48 Hours 'Til…

Sarah Chalke is set as the female lead opposite Rob Riggle in Fox's single-camera comedy pilot 48 Hours 'Til Monday, written/exec produced by Charlie Grandy. 48Hours, from Universal TV, chronicles husband and father of three Charlie's (Riggle) desperate struggle not to let every weekend go completely to hell. Chalke…

Dougray Scott (Hemlock Grove) has joined the cast of ABC drama pilot Quantico. It revolves around a group of young FBI recruits, all with specific reasons for joining, who battle their way through training at the Quantico base in Virginia. One will launch a devastating terrorist attack on the U.S. Scott, repped by…

Rob Riggle is set as the lead in Fox’s single-camera comedy pilot 48 Hours 'Til Monday, written/exec produced by Charlie Grandy. Also cast in the project, from Universal TV and TBD Prods., is Jane Curtin. 48 Hours chronicles husband and father of three Charlie’s (Riggle) desperate struggle not to let every weekend go…

As expected, after spending most of the holiday weekend reading pilot scripts, Fox executives are jumping into the pilot-pickup fray in a big way. The network has ordered four pilots: dramas Frankenstein, Luther — a remake of the acclaimed British series — and Rosewood, and comedy 48 Hours ‘Til Monday. The dramas hail…