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In the Court Drama
From the creator of Carver Law, comes the new series In the Court featuring Orlando (Mekhi Phifer) Carver Law firm to return to his father's firm in Boston. He had originally left Boston for New York to escape his father, yet his family wants him to return. Starring Mekhi Phifer, Mira Sorvino, Delroy Lindo, Lee Thompson Young, Kathy Baker, Deidrie Henry, Ryan Eggold, and Rebecca Mader.
Half Way Dead Comedy
Comedy about a construction worker (John Corbett) who suffers a mid-life crisis and decides to become professional poker player, his lifelong dream, much to the dismay of his family.
First Mistress Drama
A drama about the life of the first mistress (Maggie Lawson) , a young pretty aspiring journalist, who begins an affair with the president of the united states (Ted Danson) that takes her to unexpected places and gets her involved in a sketchy scene.
Everything in Between Comedy
From Darren Starr the creator of Sex & the City and Emma's Laws, comes a new series about the the relationships between men and women taking place among the connecting lives of a group of thirtysomethings in Baltimore.
It centers on the lifelong friendship between Neil (Adam Brody), a 32 year old manager at a trendy bar / restaurant who is cynical about love but knows how to work women, and Conner (Ryan Kwanten), A gay Baltimore newspaper columnist who believes in true love just the way Neil doesn't. Although they may not bat for the same team, they help each other out with their relationships while many confuse them as a couple.
Then there's of course Dannie (Emily Deschanel) the smart, assured, cute, perpetually zen embodiment of hippie-chick vegan, who works at a trendy start-up advertising agency and spends her nights hanging with Conner and her last single girlfriend Amelia (Kathryn Hann) who is in an on-again off-again relationship with her longtime boyfriend. Dannie works with Renee (Kadee Strickland) the ambitious VP of the ad agency, who has the attractive and succesful husband (Scott Bailey) and is there to give advice to everyone.
Then there's the new girl Liv (Alyson Hannigan) who just moved to Baltimore and works under Renee and Dannie. She is desperate to find her Mr. Right, and see's him in Ethan (Matthew Morrison) who lives with Neil and works at the same bar. Liv doesn't quite understanding dating, which gives Dannie and Amelia someone to make over.
This new comedy series will explore friendships of all kinds, dating in the new millenium, and different stages of relationships. In life there's friendship, dating, marriage and everything in between.
My Friend Clyde comedy
An offbeat New Comedy revolving around a recently divorced Philadelphia businesswoman Kirsten Huffinton (Cobie Smulders), a mother of 2 young kids, who is set to become a CEO of a large corporation, the youngest one ever. After her divorce she begins to see people and things that aren't there, and she is diagnosed with mild schizophrenia. Out of all the people she see's the one who never leaves is Clyde (Russell Brand) a wild British man who pushes Kirsten outside her comfort zone and forces her to change her life. Through all this, her two best friends uptight businesswoman Zoe (Julie Bowen) and her gay assistant Hugo (Wilson Cruz) try to convince everyone she's not crazy, especially Kirsten's competition for the position of CEO Alec (Josh Hopkins)
Bite Drama / Fantasy
A new fantasy series about a young woman named Jewel (Kristen Bell), who is working night shifts at a diner off the highway to pay her way through junior college, in an attempt to escape her tormented past. After being attacked one night, she wakes up in a coroner’s bag, and walks out of the hospital after being pronounced dead. With very little memory of that night, she walks away from the hospital with only a bite mark on her neck.
She is contacted by a Detective Scott (Kevin McKidd) who has long suspected vampires to exist in the cold snowy towns of Oregon. After this event she finds herself being followed by Isaac (Kevin Zegers) a man who reveals himself to be the vampire who bit her, yet he says he could not kill her, thus turning her into a vampire. This makes Jewel the prey of all the vampires, including Isaac’s wicked sister Tamara (Sarah Wynter), Steven (Scott Porter) a wild moody blood hungry vampire, and the leader of the vampires Craton (Alex O’Laughlin). This dark, edgy, sexy drama pits love against lust, vampires against humans , and vampires against other creatures of the night.
Corrupt Me Drama
A drama about a billionaire high-powered CEO of a multi-national publicity company Calum Davison ( Dylan Walsh) who hires a young failed business owner (Ethan Erickson), who is having financial problems, and makes the young man his right-hand man, corrupting the man and his girlfriend (Julie Benz) with power, privilege, while getting him involved with shady dealings.
Runaways Drama
A drama revolving around the a Crisis center in West LA, which houses mainly runaway teens and abused mothers, headed by a former drug addict and runaway teen (Jordan Bridges).
House Rules - drama revolves around the freshman class of elected representatives in washington
Capital City - ensemble drama that follows a young woman's journey through the congressional landscape
Supreme Courtships - - An irreverent, behind-the-scenes look at the United States Supreme Court and the young people who help steer the country's future in response to some of the most complex issues of our time. Part legal, part political, part twentysomething soap; the series follows six Supreme Court clerks America's best and brightest whose strong intelligence and ample egos are matched only by their active personal lives. They're dealing with hot-button issues in a pressure-cooker workplace, which means passions will run high. There's sexy overachiever Holly (Taylor Schilling); introverted do-gooder Clifton (Nicholas Bishop); and Libertarian Marcus (Leslie Odom Jr.), who's as ambitious in the high court's chambers as he is between the sheets. When Marcus' reckless personal behavior threatens his standing in the court, an unlikely ally comes to his rescue. Amber (Anna Torv) is faced with an impossible decision when an unplanned pregnancy threatens not only to derail her career plans, but forces her to choose between her conservative ex-boyfriend who is the father of her child, Allen (Matt Dallas), a trust fund baby trying to prove he's more than just a legacy in the court; and her new love and fellow clerk, Tommy (Shane West), a cocky bluecollar liberal who grew up on the streets of Brooklyn. Amber's decision not only affects her personally, but also alters the direction of the court when a shift in her beliefs helps sway moderate Justice Suzanne Mary Lynch’s (Kate Burton) opinion on an incredibly controversial matter. Under the guidance and watchful eye of Acting Chief Justice Henry Greenberg (Kurtwood Smith), the clerks will work on provocative and sometimes offbeat cases, all while struggling to manipulate their friendships and their Justices in order to see their personal agendas prevail. Supreme Courtships promises an intriguing glimpse into the professional and private lives of the best young legal minds in the country, as they come of age in America's highest court.
The Cure - A medical thriller in which one brilliant man is willing to put his life and freedom on the line to bring hope to those with nowhere else to turn. Dr. GRAYDEN HALL was once a titan of the pharmaceutical/biotech industry. A storied doctor, world-renowned researcher and ruthless businessman, he was a key architect of this multi-trillion-dollar business. But when personal tragedy struck, Grayden was forced to reexamine his life, his work, and the industry he helped build. Realizing that the healthcare system is broken, Grayden went rogue seeking out the cutting-edge medical therapies and fringe thinking the medical establishment can't or won't support. Working with Grayden is an elite team of medical researchers and physicians who, through unconventional means, bring radical and untested new therapies directly to desperate people in need of a cure: Dr. DARREN ELLIOTT, whose tour in Iraq as a battlefield surgeon makes him no stranger to guerilla medicine; ANDIE MALIK, a genius in biotech devices; and JORGE ROBLES, an expert in stem cell technology. Aided by KENNEDY ERICSON, a lawyer with the air of a carnivore, they will have to stay one step ahead of outside forces that threaten to expose their clandestine operation forces willing to stop at nothing to protect the wealth and power the healthcare system hoards. Grayden's genius and newfound sense of mission will guide him, but he'll also draw upon the cutthroat business techniques he cultivated in his former life as he takes on old allies who have become intractable foes. Television will have viewers asking the question: If your life were on the line and you had nowhere to turn, who else would you trust to deliver you THE CURE?
The Apostles - When you live every day knowing it could be your last, you live that much more intensely. THE APOSTLES is a series about the private lives of cops who share side-by-side dwellings at the end of a cul-de-sac in the Simi Valley, a suburban enclave just north of Los Angeles. It's about their dreams and passions, their lies and secrets. Young officer JOHN "PREACHER" CALHOUN is a committed Christian in a godless world, fighting to protect his belief system and madly in love with new bride KELLY, a former dancer he "saved" from the mean streets. Living next door to the Calhouns is a couple who've been married forever, colorful "IRON MIKE" BRINJAK and his wife DEE . Mike's a dinosaur in an evolving police department, loved by everyone in the department but feeling increasingly unloved at home as Dee finishes law school and reenters the workplace after years as a devoted wife and mother. The split-level next door is home to young married cops PETER and ERIN McBRIDE. A new baby in the house only adds to the fragility of their eggshell-thin relationship. Peter, on the edge, is harboring deep secrets. Meanwhile, Erin's career is skyrocketing; promoted over her husband, she's now a detective. The job is a dream-come-true for Erin until her lieutenant and mentor, CHRISTINE RYDEL , stirs up trouble in the neighborhood by using the police investigation into the death of her own ex-husband to force Erin into questioning her friends, neighbors and even her husband, Peter. As viewers will quickly learn, something terrifying is brewing behind this peaceful facade. It seems the deadly danger of the streets has followed the heroes home.
From the creator of Carver Law, comes the new series In the Court featuring Orlando (Mekhi Phifer) Carver Law firm to return to his father's firm in Boston. He had originally left Boston for New York to escape his father, yet his family wants him to return. Starring Mekhi Phifer, Mira Sorvino, Delroy Lindo, Lee Thompson Young, Kathy Baker, Deidrie Henry, Ryan Eggold, and Rebecca Mader.
Half Way Dead Comedy
Comedy about a construction worker (John Corbett) who suffers a mid-life crisis and decides to become professional poker player, his lifelong dream, much to the dismay of his family.
First Mistress Drama
A drama about the life of the first mistress (Maggie Lawson) , a young pretty aspiring journalist, who begins an affair with the president of the united states (Ted Danson) that takes her to unexpected places and gets her involved in a sketchy scene.
Everything in Between Comedy
From Darren Starr the creator of Sex & the City and Emma's Laws, comes a new series about the the relationships between men and women taking place among the connecting lives of a group of thirtysomethings in Baltimore.
It centers on the lifelong friendship between Neil (Adam Brody), a 32 year old manager at a trendy bar / restaurant who is cynical about love but knows how to work women, and Conner (Ryan Kwanten), A gay Baltimore newspaper columnist who believes in true love just the way Neil doesn't. Although they may not bat for the same team, they help each other out with their relationships while many confuse them as a couple.
Then there's of course Dannie (Emily Deschanel) the smart, assured, cute, perpetually zen embodiment of hippie-chick vegan, who works at a trendy start-up advertising agency and spends her nights hanging with Conner and her last single girlfriend Amelia (Kathryn Hann) who is in an on-again off-again relationship with her longtime boyfriend. Dannie works with Renee (Kadee Strickland) the ambitious VP of the ad agency, who has the attractive and succesful husband (Scott Bailey) and is there to give advice to everyone.
Then there's the new girl Liv (Alyson Hannigan) who just moved to Baltimore and works under Renee and Dannie. She is desperate to find her Mr. Right, and see's him in Ethan (Matthew Morrison) who lives with Neil and works at the same bar. Liv doesn't quite understanding dating, which gives Dannie and Amelia someone to make over.
This new comedy series will explore friendships of all kinds, dating in the new millenium, and different stages of relationships. In life there's friendship, dating, marriage and everything in between.
My Friend Clyde comedy
An offbeat New Comedy revolving around a recently divorced Philadelphia businesswoman Kirsten Huffinton (Cobie Smulders), a mother of 2 young kids, who is set to become a CEO of a large corporation, the youngest one ever. After her divorce she begins to see people and things that aren't there, and she is diagnosed with mild schizophrenia. Out of all the people she see's the one who never leaves is Clyde (Russell Brand) a wild British man who pushes Kirsten outside her comfort zone and forces her to change her life. Through all this, her two best friends uptight businesswoman Zoe (Julie Bowen) and her gay assistant Hugo (Wilson Cruz) try to convince everyone she's not crazy, especially Kirsten's competition for the position of CEO Alec (Josh Hopkins)
Bite Drama / Fantasy
A new fantasy series about a young woman named Jewel (Kristen Bell), who is working night shifts at a diner off the highway to pay her way through junior college, in an attempt to escape her tormented past. After being attacked one night, she wakes up in a coroner’s bag, and walks out of the hospital after being pronounced dead. With very little memory of that night, she walks away from the hospital with only a bite mark on her neck.
She is contacted by a Detective Scott (Kevin McKidd) who has long suspected vampires to exist in the cold snowy towns of Oregon. After this event she finds herself being followed by Isaac (Kevin Zegers) a man who reveals himself to be the vampire who bit her, yet he says he could not kill her, thus turning her into a vampire. This makes Jewel the prey of all the vampires, including Isaac’s wicked sister Tamara (Sarah Wynter), Steven (Scott Porter) a wild moody blood hungry vampire, and the leader of the vampires Craton (Alex O’Laughlin). This dark, edgy, sexy drama pits love against lust, vampires against humans , and vampires against other creatures of the night.
Corrupt Me Drama
A drama about a billionaire high-powered CEO of a multi-national publicity company Calum Davison ( Dylan Walsh) who hires a young failed business owner (Ethan Erickson), who is having financial problems, and makes the young man his right-hand man, corrupting the man and his girlfriend (Julie Benz) with power, privilege, while getting him involved with shady dealings.
Runaways Drama
A drama revolving around the a Crisis center in West LA, which houses mainly runaway teens and abused mothers, headed by a former drug addict and runaway teen (Jordan Bridges).
House Rules - drama revolves around the freshman class of elected representatives in washington
Capital City - ensemble drama that follows a young woman's journey through the congressional landscape
Supreme Courtships - - An irreverent, behind-the-scenes look at the United States Supreme Court and the young people who help steer the country's future in response to some of the most complex issues of our time. Part legal, part political, part twentysomething soap; the series follows six Supreme Court clerks America's best and brightest whose strong intelligence and ample egos are matched only by their active personal lives. They're dealing with hot-button issues in a pressure-cooker workplace, which means passions will run high. There's sexy overachiever Holly (Taylor Schilling); introverted do-gooder Clifton (Nicholas Bishop); and Libertarian Marcus (Leslie Odom Jr.), who's as ambitious in the high court's chambers as he is between the sheets. When Marcus' reckless personal behavior threatens his standing in the court, an unlikely ally comes to his rescue. Amber (Anna Torv) is faced with an impossible decision when an unplanned pregnancy threatens not only to derail her career plans, but forces her to choose between her conservative ex-boyfriend who is the father of her child, Allen (Matt Dallas), a trust fund baby trying to prove he's more than just a legacy in the court; and her new love and fellow clerk, Tommy (Shane West), a cocky bluecollar liberal who grew up on the streets of Brooklyn. Amber's decision not only affects her personally, but also alters the direction of the court when a shift in her beliefs helps sway moderate Justice Suzanne Mary Lynch’s (Kate Burton) opinion on an incredibly controversial matter. Under the guidance and watchful eye of Acting Chief Justice Henry Greenberg (Kurtwood Smith), the clerks will work on provocative and sometimes offbeat cases, all while struggling to manipulate their friendships and their Justices in order to see their personal agendas prevail. Supreme Courtships promises an intriguing glimpse into the professional and private lives of the best young legal minds in the country, as they come of age in America's highest court.
The Cure - A medical thriller in which one brilliant man is willing to put his life and freedom on the line to bring hope to those with nowhere else to turn. Dr. GRAYDEN HALL was once a titan of the pharmaceutical/biotech industry. A storied doctor, world-renowned researcher and ruthless businessman, he was a key architect of this multi-trillion-dollar business. But when personal tragedy struck, Grayden was forced to reexamine his life, his work, and the industry he helped build. Realizing that the healthcare system is broken, Grayden went rogue seeking out the cutting-edge medical therapies and fringe thinking the medical establishment can't or won't support. Working with Grayden is an elite team of medical researchers and physicians who, through unconventional means, bring radical and untested new therapies directly to desperate people in need of a cure: Dr. DARREN ELLIOTT, whose tour in Iraq as a battlefield surgeon makes him no stranger to guerilla medicine; ANDIE MALIK, a genius in biotech devices; and JORGE ROBLES, an expert in stem cell technology. Aided by KENNEDY ERICSON, a lawyer with the air of a carnivore, they will have to stay one step ahead of outside forces that threaten to expose their clandestine operation forces willing to stop at nothing to protect the wealth and power the healthcare system hoards. Grayden's genius and newfound sense of mission will guide him, but he'll also draw upon the cutthroat business techniques he cultivated in his former life as he takes on old allies who have become intractable foes. Television will have viewers asking the question: If your life were on the line and you had nowhere to turn, who else would you trust to deliver you THE CURE?
The Apostles - When you live every day knowing it could be your last, you live that much more intensely. THE APOSTLES is a series about the private lives of cops who share side-by-side dwellings at the end of a cul-de-sac in the Simi Valley, a suburban enclave just north of Los Angeles. It's about their dreams and passions, their lies and secrets. Young officer JOHN "PREACHER" CALHOUN is a committed Christian in a godless world, fighting to protect his belief system and madly in love with new bride KELLY, a former dancer he "saved" from the mean streets. Living next door to the Calhouns is a couple who've been married forever, colorful "IRON MIKE" BRINJAK and his wife DEE . Mike's a dinosaur in an evolving police department, loved by everyone in the department but feeling increasingly unloved at home as Dee finishes law school and reenters the workplace after years as a devoted wife and mother. The split-level next door is home to young married cops PETER and ERIN McBRIDE. A new baby in the house only adds to the fragility of their eggshell-thin relationship. Peter, on the edge, is harboring deep secrets. Meanwhile, Erin's career is skyrocketing; promoted over her husband, she's now a detective. The job is a dream-come-true for Erin until her lieutenant and mentor, CHRISTINE RYDEL , stirs up trouble in the neighborhood by using the police investigation into the death of her own ex-husband to force Erin into questioning her friends, neighbors and even her husband, Peter. As viewers will quickly learn, something terrifying is brewing behind this peaceful facade. It seems the deadly danger of the streets has followed the heroes home.