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COVID-19 has created much drama in the world. Thus, it’s no surprise that television medical dramas are dealing with the pandemic as a major part of their upcoming seasons. At Fox, The Resident plans to tackle the pandemic at the top of season 4, according to Amy Holden Jones, the series cocreator. The Resident…

ABC has given a put pilot commitment, Homicide Special, a crime drama from The Resident co-creator/executive producer Amy Holden Jones and the series’ co-executive producer Andrew Chapman. The project hails from 20th Century Fox TV, the studio behind The Resident. Written by Holden Jones and Chapman, Homicide Special…

The Resident co-creator Amy Holden Jones is expanding her relationship with 20th Century Fox TV, signing a new overall deal with the studio behind the medical drama series. "Amy delivered one of the most compelling procedurals on television in The Resident, and she is not done by any stretch, said Jonnie Davis…

Fox has picked up a second hourlong pilot to series. Medical drama The Resident, which had been running right behind Marvel’s The Gifted as the second-most-buzzed Fox drama pilot over the past month, has landed on the Fox schedule alongside The Gifted, which was picked up Tuesday. It is unclear whether Fox will pick…

Fox has picked up two more drama pilots, Controversy, an investigative thriller written by Up in the Air co-writer Sheldon Turner, directed  by This Is Us’ John Requa & Glenn Ficarra and executive produced by Scandal co-executive producer Judy Smith; and The Resident, a dark medical drama written by Amy Holden Jones (M…

Showtime has put in development The City, a dark medical drama project executive produced by Antoine Fuqua (Training Day) and Amy Holden Jones (Mystic Pizza). The idea for The City originated with Fuqua, who then brought the project to Jones. The Black Box creator in turn brought in Hayley Schore and Roshan Sethi, who…

Following game-changing upfronts dominated by pickups and renewals favoring owned and co-owned series, the shift carried over to pilot season, with networks picking up projects from their sister studios and co-productions dominating orders from outside studios. The new paradigm led to a dramatic showdown between CBS…

Black Box creator Amy Holden Jones has teamed with Burn Notice and Complications creator Matt Nix for a crime drama, which has landed at CBS with a put pilot commitment backed by a large penalty. The untitled project hails from 20th Century Fox TV, where Nix is under an overall deal and Jones had a premium blind…

Black Box creator Amy Holden Jones is back at ABC with a new medical drama project. The project, titled 10 Beacon Hill, hails from 20th Century Fox TV. In a competitive situation with another network also pursuing, the drama landed at ABC with a script commitment plus penalty. Written by Jones, 10 Beacon Hill is…

CBS has put into development Island Practice, a drama from Mystic Pizza and Beethoven writer Amy Holden Jones. The project, produced by 20th Century Fox TV, Imagine TV and 3 Arts Entertainment, is based on the book Island Practice: Cobblestone Rash, Underground Tom, and Other Adventures Of A Nantucket Doctor by Pam…