The path of Emmy history is littered with many injustices. Take, for example, Steve Carell's failure, despite five nominations, to earn a trophy for playing Michael Scott on The Office. Or how about The Wire, which somehow, despite becoming one of the definitive exemplars of peak television, only ever mustered a…

Richard Schiff doesn’t watch medical shows. Which makes his decision to take The Good Doctor—one of the year’s most robust hits, soon approaching its second season shoot—rather surprising. But creator David Shore jonesed for Schiff to author Dr. Aaron Glassman, the hospital administrator and mentor to the surgeon with…

Freddie Highmore may well be trying to make amends. After spending five seasons as Psycho killer Norman Bates on Bates Motel, the British actor is now saving lives as Dr. Shaun Murphy on ABC's runaway hit The Good Doctor. The medical drama from House creator David Shore is also going out of its way to challenge…

David Shore, creator, executive producer and showrunner of The Good Doctor, has signed a new three-year overall deal with the studio behind the breakout ABC medical drama, Sony Pictures TV. The new pact will bring Shore’s tenure at Sony TV to almost a decade. He originally joined the studio in 2012 with a three-year…

Anyone who has heard the scores of award-winning composer Dan Romer knows the emotion that flows through his music. Making a splash in 2012 with Ben Zeitlin’s socially conscious fairy tale Beasts of the Southern Wild—a little, lovingly made indie that went on to receive four Oscar nominations—Romer’s presence has been…

David Shore, whose adaptation of an award-winning South Korean format became the breakout new series of the season, ABC’s The Good Doctor, has teamed with Paramount Network to develop Accused, based on the International Emmy-winning British series. The deal with Sony Pictures TV, where Shore is under an overall deal…

As Daniel Dae Kim departs his role on Hawaii Five-0, he embraces his producing career as EP of ABC's new offering, The Good Doctor. The show centers on Freddie Highmore as Dr. Shaun Murphy, a pediatric surgeon diagnosed with autism. Having seen the show in its original 2013 incarnation in Korea, Kim felt it would work…

ABC has given pilot orders to two drama projects with big auspices and big commitments from Sony Pictures TV — medical drama The Good Doctor, from House creator David Shore and Hawaii Five-0 co-star Daniel Dae Kim, which had a put pilot commitment, and Doomsday, a thriller drama from producer Carol Mendelsohn (CSI)…

House creator David Shore is returning to the medical drama arena with another show about a brilliant doctor with questionable bedside manners. Understandably, the project, titled The Good Doctor, got the the broadcast networks’ attention, with multiple suitors. In the end, the drama, based on a South Korean format…

EXCLUSIVE: A hot action drama from House creator David Shore, Charlie’s Angels director McG and John Davis’ Davis Entertainment (The Blacklist), has landed at Fox with a put pilot commitment, I have learned. The project, loosely based on the 1965 adventure series I Spy, hails from Sony Pictures TV, where Davis…

There is a change at the helm of the upcoming Amazon drama series Sneaky Pete. Executive producer/showrunner David Shore, who wrote the pilot script from a story he co-penned with Bryan Cranston, has left the project, from Sony TV and Amazon Studios. He will be succeeded by Justified creator Graham Yost, who is taking…

It’s official. We reported in September that Amazon had picked up to series Bryan Cranston and David Shore’s hourlong Sneaky Pete pilot, and now it has been confirmed. Amazon today announced it has greenlighted the drama series starring Giovanni Ribisi for debut exclusively on Amazon Prime Video in the U.S., UK…