Thursday, September 6, 2018

Development News - 'Party of Five' Reboot Receives Pilot Order at Freeform; CBS Picks Up Drama 'Surveillance' to Pilot

Development News - September 6, 2018

CBS' Surveillance and Freeform's Party of Five.






FREEFORM NEW PILOT ORDER
  • PARTY OF FIVE (Drama) - Written by Christopher Keyser, Amy Lippman and Michal Zebede. Directed by Rodrigo Garcia. Executive produce by Keyser, Lippman and Garcia. Co-executive produced by Zebede. Produced by Sony Pictures Television. Logline: The five Buendias children struggle to survive together as a family after their parents are deported to Mexico. Reboot of the 1994-2000 FOX drama.
CBS NEW PILOT ORDER
  • SURVEILLANCE (Drama) - Starring Sophia Bush (Chicago P.D., One Tree Hill). Written by David C. White. Directed by Patricia Riggen. Executive produced by Riggen and Matt Reeves. Co-executive produced by White. Produced by 20th Century Fox Television, CBS Television Studios and 6th & Idaho Productions. Logline: A complex and timely spy thriller centered around the head of communications for the NSA (Bush), a charming operative who finds her loyalties torn between protecting the government's secrets and her own.