USA Network has ordered four hourlong scripted pilots, including Treadstone, an action-packed drama that delves into the CIA black ops program known as Operation Treadstone from Universal Pictures’ Bourne film franchise. It hails from Heroes creator Tim Kring.
The other three pilots are Erase, a crime…
The CW has put in development Stick Man, a supernatural drama from Heroes writer-executive producer Tim Kring and Helix creator Cameron Prosandeh.
Written and executive produced by Porsandeh, Stick Man centers on an amateur documentarian who returns to her hometown to chronicle the events of her brother's murder and…
USA Network and Universal Cable Prods. have teamed to greenlight two-hour backdoor pilotThe Wilding, a supernatural drama from executive producers Tim Kring (Heroes) and writer-creator Silka Luisa (To The Bone). Ciarán Foy (Citadel) is set to direct.
The project, whose pickup had been in the works for a while with…
There's a massive explosion at the beginning of NBC’s Heroes Reborn, but unfortunately the fireworks don't carry over to the rest of the limited-series revival from creator Tim Kring.
As I say in my video review above, part of the potential stall for fans of the 2006-10 superhero series is that Heroes Reborn lacks the…
“I was watching the Winter Olympics and saw the ad for Heroes Reborn and the other actors and I began texting each other if we knew about this,” says actor Jack Coleman aka Noah Bennet, adopted father to cheerleader Claire, on how he found out about the miniseries reboot of the fan fave Heroes show on NBC.
He was one…
EXCLUSIVE: The strength and influence of Comic-Con for new TV series revealed its full powers in 2006 when a little show namedHeroes came out of the confab with hit and buzz stamped all over it. The surge that the sci-fi drama had was a jolt to networks of the vast potential inside the San Diego Convention Center and…
A scheduled hiatus in production on USA Network‘s new series Dig has been extended a week while producers assess the situation and decide if they can continue to shoot the six-episode series in Jerusalem. “This caught us off-guard and we are assessing,” Gideon Raff told TV critics at TCA Summer TV Press Tour 2014, of…
EXCLUSIVE: Heroes creator Tim Kring has joined forces with Blacklight founder Zak Kadison and longtime Farrelly brothers producer Bradley Thomas to form Imperative Entertainment, a production company launched with financing from Dan Friedkin and his Friedkin Group. The Houston-based entrepreneur made his fortune…
USA has picked up Dig, a six-episode action adventure event series from Heroes creator Tim Kring andGideon Raff, co-creator of Showtime’s Homeland and creator of the Israeli series it was based on. It will be filmed in Jerusalem and premiere on USA in late 2014. Location scouting already is underway in the Israeli…
EXCLUSIVE:Heroes creator Tim Kring is shepherding another drama project about teens with powers. The CW has put in development Exp, from Kring’s Tim Kring Imperative and Warner Bros. TV. Written by Zach Craley based on an idea by Jarrett Conaway, Exp explores what happens when a foreign designer drug – engineered to…
EXCLUSIVE: The summer of Wizard Of Oz continues with another sale of a high-profile Oz-themed drama project. I’ve learned that the CW is in negotiations for Dorothy Must Die, a drama from the Heroes trio of creator/exec producer Tim Kring and exec producers Adam Armus and Nora Kay Foster. Written by Armus and Foster…
