Fox has put in development Forte, a supernatural musical soap based on the Fox International series Cumbia Ninja, from writer Justin Lo (Parenthood, Mistresses), producer Ben Silverman (Jane the Virgin), former Devious Maids star Roselyn Sanchez and Eric Winter (Secrets and Lies). Written by Lo, Forte is set in…

Eric Winter (Rosewood, Secrets & Lies) and Afton Williamson (The Night Of, The Breaks) are set to co-star opposite Nathan Fillion in the straight-to-series light crime drama The Rookie, from Mark Gordon/Entertainment One and ABC Studios. Written by former Castle executive producer/co-showrunner Alexi Hawley and…

Witches of East End alum Eric Winter is set for a recurring role on ABC’s breakout drama series The Good Doctor. From House creator David Shore and former Hawaii Five-0 co-star Daniel Dae Kim, The Good Doctor was written by Shore based on a South Korean format. It stars Freddie Highmore as a young surgeon with Savant…

Witches of East End alum Eric Winter has signed on a series regular in Las Reinas, ABC's drama pilot from feature writer Dean Georgaris, ABC Studios and the Mark Gordon Co. Written by Georgaris and directed by Liz Friedlander, Las Reinas centers on Detective Alex De La Reina (Daniella Alonso), who is forced to…

Weeds alum Justin Kirk has been cast as the lead in Fox’s drama pilot APB. Also cast in the pilot, directed by Len Wiseman, is Eric Winter (The Mentalist). Written by David Slack, APB was inspired by the New York Times Magazine article "Who Runs The Streets Of New Orleans." It explores what happens when enigmatic tech…

Husband-and-wife acting duo Roselyn Sanchez and Eric Winter have teamed to executive produce Familia En Venta (Family For Sale), a single-camera half-hour comedy for Fox based on Fox International Channel’s 2014 Colombian series, which starred Sanchez. Familia En Venta explores conscious uncoupling and marriage…

After co-starring in Blumhouse’s horror movie Visions, Eva Longoria has re-teamed with Jason Blum to executive produce together a genre-themed drama project, which has been set up at NBC. Zone Of Silence, which also is executive produced by actor Eric Winter (The Mentalist), is based on a phenomenon/urban myth in…

EXCLUSIVE: Eric Winter is set to star opposite Tricia Helfer in TNT's drama pilot Scent Of The Missing. The project, co-written/executive produced by CSI maven Carol Mendelsohn, Melissa R. Byer and Treena Hancock based on the book by Susannah Charleson, centers on Susannah (Helfer), a tenacious, strong-willed K-9…

Eric Winter has been tapped for a recurring role on ABC’s new dramedy series Good Christian Belles. Based on Kim Gatlin’s book Good Christian Bitches, the series centers on Amanda Vaughn (Leslie Bibb), once the ultimate high school "mean girl," who is forced to return to her Texas hometown in disgrace after her…

EXCLUSIVE: In his first regular series role in almost a decade, Tom Sizemore is set to co-star opposite Ethan Hawke in Fox’s drama pilot Exit Strategy, a high-octane procedural about a team of five experts associated with the CIA led by Eric Shaw (Hawke) who are deployed when a CIA operation goes bad to extract…

Eric Winter has been tapped for a recurring on CBS' crime drama The Mentalist as a potential love interest for co-star Amanga Righetti. In pilot casting news, Rick Hoffman has joined USA Network's A Legal Mind, while Melissa De Sousa has been added to BET’s Reed Between the Lines. On Mentalist, Winter (The Ugly Truth)…