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Bio, starring It's Always in Sunny in Philadelphia's Glenn Howerton and Happy!'s Patton Oswalt.  Tonight's pilot episode is a a sneak preview of the series before it starts it's weekly run in March, after NBC's coverage of the Olympics. Credit: NBC Here's a look at the pilot, as well as a brief synopsis of the episode: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H-61zwmoVOo A.P[...]

With ABC banking on his run of "pilot-to-series" magic continuing to shine, How to Get Away With Murder's Michael Offer is set to direct the network's new police drama pilot Safe Harbor. Stemming from Detroit 1-8-7 creator Jason Richman and ABC Studios, the pilot is set to be executive produced by Mandeville TV's David Hoberman, Todd Lieberman and[...]

Though the network had formally expressed interest in the project in October 2017, the CW has officially given a pilot order for a reboot of popular sci-fi series Roswell. Still intended to be based on the "Roswell High" book series from Melinda Metz, Carina Adly MacKenzie will pen the series; and executive produce with Justin Falvey[...]

Less than 24 hours after the CW announced it was ordering a pilot for a high-profile reboot of the long-running WB series Charmed, the original series' own Piper Halliwell – Holly Marie Combs – took to Twitter to conjure up some ill will towards the project Combs originally retweeted a Charmed fan's tweet criticizing the the reboot[...]

The CW has conjured up the first two pilots for its 2018-2019 pilot season slate, announcing on Thursday that an order has gone out for a high-profile reboot of the long-running WB series Charmed; and the hour-long crime-drama-with-a-twist Dead Inside The new Charmed pilot comes from Jane the Virgin creator/showrunner Jennie Snyder Urman and executive producer[...]

Waterman have received a green light from the network for a remake pilot for the action-drama series Written by Kemp and starring Pitch's Kylie Bunbury, the project will be a co-production between Lionsgate Television and Universal Television; and is inspired by the cult 1974 "blaxploitation" television movie Get Christie Love! as well as the short-lived[...]

ABC is about to venture face first into the highly competitive world of professional make-up with new pilot order False Profits Written and executive produced by Code Black's Kayla Alpert, the project is a comedic soap similar in style to Desperate Housewives and "follows a team of down-and-out women in suburban Arizona as they fight their[...]

With a concept unlike anything else currently on their programming schedule, NBC has given a thumbs-up to a pilot from Gotham writer Ken Woodruff's action-drama The Enemy Within Woodruff will serve as write and also serve as executive producer alongside Vernon Sanders Universal Television is set as the production studio. The Enemy Within is described as "a character-driven[...]

While the final details on the proposed Disney-21st Century Fox deal are still being finalized, Fox is moving head on the programming front and ordering three pilots: two comedies and a drama The three 20th Century Fox TV projects include: Our People, a comedy from Lee Daniels and Modern Family executive producer Vali Chandrasekaran; Rel, a comedy starring[...]

Looks like NBC is interested in telling the further adventures of Bad Boys II's Special Agent Syd Burnett, with the network giving a formal pilot production green light to an as-yet-untitled movie spinoff series starring Gabrielle Union. Credit: Kathy Hutchins / Shutterstock.com Written by The Blacklist writers-producers Brandon Margolis and Brandon Sonnier, the project would focus on Union's[...]

Culture clash comedy Re-Training Day is looking to set up shop at Fox, with the network giving a pilot commitment to the comedy from Steven Cragg and Brian Bradley (developers/executive producers, Uncle Buck). Written and executive produced by Cragg and Bradley and based on a segment from NPR's Planet Money, the series pilot will also be executive[...]

Saturday Night Live's Fred Armisen (Portlandia, Documentary Now) will be taking HBO viewers on a tour of a very "special" Mexico City, as the actor/writer/comedian is set to write, executive produce and star in the Spanish-language half-hour pilot Mexico City: Only Good Things Happen. Ana Fabrega and Julio Torres will write, co-executive produce, and star alongside Armisen, with[...]

Credit: George Pimentel Photography via Flickr (CC BY 2.0) Halt and Catch Fire's Mark O'Brien is wasting no time getting back to work, following up his three-season run on the critically acclaimed AMC series with a series regular role opposite Aldis Hodge (Straight Outta Compton, Underground) and Kevin Bacon (The Following, I Love Dick) in Showtime's drama pilot[...]

To that end, the streaming giant announced that it would be debuting three comedy pilots on November 10th. First up is Sea Oak, starring Glenn Close; then Love You More, from Michael Patrick King (Sex and the City); and finally The Mark Gordon Company's The Climb Final decisions on series pick-ups will be based on audience reactions[...]

Cuse is serving as showrunner and executive-producing the pilot with Hill, Barbara Muschietti, Lindsey Springer, Ted Adams and David Ozer of IDW Entertainment; and David Alpert and Rick Jacobs from Circle of Confusion. Director Andy Muschetti's It reunion continues rolling along, as Owen Teague (Bloodline) has been tapped to join the cast of Locke & Key, Hulu's one-hour horror/fantasy drama adaptation of the IDW[...]

With a concept that can be best initially described as a cross between Lost and the late-great Kris Kristofferson's 1989 science fiction film Millennium, missing plane mystery-thriller Manifest has landed a pilot commitment to air with NBC Warner Bros TV is backing the project, which hails from Jeff Rake (The Mysteries of Laura) and producer[...]

I tend to cut first episodes a little more slack by remembering The Walking Dead: I think that show has some of the best writing and acting on television right now…but that first episode? In fact, the first few episodes? A little more painful to go back and watch now. So from that standpoint, The Mist's[...]

In February last year, Bleeding Cool got hold of a script of the then-to-be-filmed Riverdale pilot for the CW, which got a full series, starting airing tonight Three of us read the script – in the full knowledge it may change between writing and shooting, and had our own takes, which I'm running again, now[...]

After FX first got fan's hopes up when it ordered a script for development back in May, it looks like the network is ready to take the next step with creation of the pilot for Mayans MC Sons of Anarchy's original writer, director, and producer Kurt Sutter will coming back in again which should help keep[...]

Judging by the pilot episode, I was right There's a scene where Archie, who's new to the songwriter game, asks Josie if the Pussycats can perform one of his songs The way it's set up, I wouldn't be surprised if there's a bit of eye rolling and neck action involved as Josie basically tells Archie[...]

Emily, Del, Jackie, Teddy... UPDATE: Script scans excerpts removed, at the request of Asad Kazi of Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc. So that's confirmed

Recently we've run pilot script reviews of Fear The Walking Dead and Scream Getting them was hard, no one had them But Lucifer by Californication's Tom Kapino is different, three separate people offered to send me a copy It's been green lit, it's gone out for casting and it's available for those who want to find[...]

Yesterday, Bleeding Cool ran a brief look at the script for the pilot of the new AMC Walking Dead spinoff series, which appears to be called Fear The Walking Dead. Well, we're not the only people calling it that So are Meridian Talent Management, who have announced that one of their actors, Carols E Campos, has[...]

The pilot has a production commitment at the FOX network, which means that FOX have to shoot a pilot or pay a financial penalty To Bruckheimer, sadly, not to me I had a long conversation with Rockne the other week, and have spoken to Geoff Johns, who I suspect was behind the whole caper, a[...]

From an early promotional image of Gotham… Bleeding Cool ran a little look at the Gotham pilot earlier this week, it became one of the most read items on the site And along the way, we took a few screencaps, including a look at a fellow who we postulated might be the new Joker. He is actor[...]

And thanks to a rather entertaining source, I've just seen the pilot episode. The first character we see is the city The second is a young girl is in PVC and goggles on her forehead, leaping across the rooftops, smiling at her city before jumping down into its street A thief, who steals without thought for[...]

So, the script for the Flash pilot from February 2014 was pretty similar to the filmed-and-leaked version A few things got jiggled around, rewritten and cut But there are a few extra DC Comics references that didn't make it – and some that got added. A little more explicit with Ferris Air and Green Lantern… More cages[...]

Anyway, he's still got a lighter. In the pilot episode, now leaked online, we see John Constantine in Ravenscar psychiatric facility, just as he was in the comic book Except here is is a willing participant in his treatment, the ECT and the like He checked himself in, indeed, he is paying the facility himself[...]

But the Flash TV pilot roars around the internet it seems. 1 Days Of Future Yet To Come. The red and the yellow bursts foreshadows what is to happen – but also indicates a time travel plot in our future Flash and Reverse Flash to battle and, in the process, kill Barry's mother? But who could that mysterious[...]

There I am again. "My name is Barry Allen and I am the Fastest Man alive." The Flash TV pilot for The CW has leaked, and is now available on torrent sites worldwide It joins a proud history including Doctor Who, Heroes, Global Frequency, Wolverine, Hostel 2, Wonder Woman and Ellen DeGeneres' personal screener of Walter Mitty. Apparently it is[...]