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The CW Pilots Update: ‘Insatiable’ & ‘Searchers’ Not Going Forward
After several days of deliberations, the CW has opted not to proceed with pilots Insatiable and Searchers. Insatiable is being shopped elsewhere, and I hear there is interest.
Last week, the network picked up four of its six pilots to series, Dynasty and Valor from CBS TV Studios, and Black Lightning and Life Sentence…
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The CW Pilots Update: ‘Insatiable’ & ‘Searchers’ Still Alive
As I have reported, the field of six CW pilots this year was possibly the strongest ever, making for some difficult decisions. The network picked up four to series, Dynasty and Valor from CBS TV Studios, and Black Lighting and Life Sentence from Warner Bros TV.
That left behind the darkly comedic and quirky <a href="https://deadline.com/tag/insatiable/" id="auto-tag_insatiable_1"…
‘What About Barb?’ Casts Eddie Shin; Marc Blucas Joins ‘Searchers’
Eddie Shin (Man in the High Castle) is set as a series regular opposite Jessica Gunning and Leah Remini in What About Barb?, NBC's single-camera comedy pilot based on the 1991 Frank Oz movie What About Bob? The cult black comedy starred Bill Murray as the eponymous Bob, a psychiatric patient who joins his…
JJ Totah Cast In Mindy Kaling’s NBC Comedy Pilot; Josh Kidd Joins CW’s ‘Searchers’
JJ Totah has been set to play Mindy Kaling’s son in the pilot for NBC’s untitled Kaling/Charlie Grandy comedy from Universal TV, Kaling International and 3 Arts Entertainment. Written by Kaling and Grandy and directed by Michael Spiller, the pilot centers on Vince (Anders Holm), a charismatic gym owner with no…
‘Searchers’: Alex McGregor Cast As Female Lead In Berlanti Prods. CW Pilot
Alex McGregor (Of Kings and Prophets) has been cast as the female lead opposite Zane Holtz is in the CW drama pilot Searchers, from Berlanti Prods. and WBTV.
Written by Jason Rothenberg and directed by Dean White, Searchers is about a group of unlikely heroes who find themselves on the journey of a lifetime. Ten…
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‘Searchers’: Zane Holtz Cast As Male Lead In The CW Drama Pilot
Zane Holtz (From Dusk Till Dawn: The Series) is set as the male lead in the CW drama pilot Searchers, from WBTV and CBS TV Studios.
Written by Jason Rothenberg, Searchers is about a group of unlikely heroes who find themselves on the journey of a lifetime. Ten years after the death of their parents, Cooper (Holtz) and…
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Jonathan Krisel To Direct Fox’s ‘Ghosted’ Pilot; Dean White To Helm The CW’s ‘Searchers’
Jonathan Krisel is set to direct and executive produce Fox's single-camera comedy pilot Ghosted from Tom Gormican. Written by Gormican (That Awkward Moment), Ghosted centers on a cynical skeptic (Craig Robinson), and a genius "true believer" in the paranormal (Adam Scott), who are recruited by the Bureau Underground…
‘Start Up’ ABC Comedy Pilot Casts Tiya Sircar; Jeanine Mason Joins The CW’s ‘Searchers’
Tiya Sircar (The Good Place) has landed a series-regular role opposite Zach Braff in ABC comedy pilot Start Up, from Sony TV and Davis Entertainment. Written by Matt Tarses based on Alex Blumberg's podcast, Start Up is about all the things that happen — the good, the bad and the ugly — when Alex (Braff), a guy in his…
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Elizabeth Gillies Joins The CW’s ‘Dynasty’ Reboot; William Miller Cast In ‘Searchers’
Elizabeth Gillies (Sex&Drugs&Rock&Roll) has landed a lead role in The CW’s Dynasty pilot, a reboot of the iconic 1980s primetime soap from Gossip Girl creators Josh Schwartz and Stephanie Savage. Co-written by Schwartz & Savage and Sallie Patrick, the new Dynasty follows two of America's wealthiest families, the…
‘Dynasty’ Reboot & Berlanti Productions’ ‘Searchers’ Get CW Pilot Orders
The CW kicked off its 2017 pilot season pickups with nods to its most prolific producer Greg Berlanti, whose company is behind five CW series this season, and to its biggest IP title this year, Dynasty, a reboot of the iconic 1980s soap from Gossip Girl creators Josh Schwartz and Stephanie Savage. The projects come…
The CW Buys Action Drama ‘Searchers’ From ‘The 100’ Creator & Greg Berlanti
Greg Berlanti Productions is capping a very prolific development season with another sale at the CW. The Warner Bros. TV-based company has teamed with Jason Rothenberg, developer, executive producer and showrunner of the CW/WBTV series The 100, for action/adventure drama project Searchers.
Written by Rothenberg, Search…
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