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Your Complete Guide to Pilots and Straight-to-Series orders

Click on a network below to view a lisiting of network pilots and straight-to-series orders

ABC

16 Pilots 3 Series Orders

CBS

13 Pilots 4 Series Orders

Fox

6 Pilots 2 Series Orders

NBC

11 Pilots 6 Series Orders

The CW

4 Pilots 4 Series Orders

Amazon Studios

22 Pilots 21 Series Orders

AMC

5 Pilots 5 Series Orders

Apple

11 Pilots 10 Series Orders

BBC America

BET

3 Pilots 3 Series Orders

Bravo

CBS All Access

4 Pilots 4 Series Orders

Comedy Central

1 Pilots 1 Series Orders

DC Universe

Disney Channel XD

1 Pilots

Disney+

11 Pilots 11 Series Orders

E!

Epix

2 Pilots 2 Series Orders

Freeform

1 Pilots 2 Series Orders

FX

2 Pilots 3 Series Orders

HBO Max

7 Pilots 20 Series Orders

HBO

1 Pilots 5 Series Orders

History

Hulu

9 Pilots 9 Series Orders

IFC

Lifetime

MTV

Netflix

26 Pilots 24 Series Orders

Nick/Nick at Nite

1 Pilots 1 Series Orders

OWN

1 Pilots 1 Series Orders

Paramount Network

5 Pilots 5 Series Orders

Peacock

8 Pilots 8 Series Orders

Pop

1 Pilots

Showtime

7 Pilots 5 Series Orders

Spectrum Originals

1 Pilots 1 Series Orders

Starz

1 Pilots 7 Series Orders

Syfy

2 Pilots 6 Series Orders

TBS

TNT

TruTV

USA Network

1 Pilots 1 Series Orders

VH1

Primetime Pilot Panic News

William Jackson Harper To Headline Season 2 Of ‘Love Life’ Anthology Series On HBO Max

EXCLUSIVE: The Good Place alum William Jackson Harper has been tapped as the lead of Season 2 of Love Life, HBO Max's romantic comedy anthology series from Lionsgate Television. Harper succeeds Anna Kendrick, who toplined the first season of the show. As revealed at the time of Love Life‘s renewal, Season 2 will…
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William Jackson Harper To Headline Season

‘Gossip Girl’: Karena Evans To Direct First Two Episodes Of HBO Max Series Reboot

EXCLUSIVE: Award-winning director Karena Evans has been tapped to helm the pilot and second episode of HBO Max’s upcoming series Gossip Girl. Based on the popular CW show and bestselling novels by Cecily von Ziegesar, the reimagined drama finds a new generation of New York private school teens being introduced to…
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'Gossip Girl': Karena Evans To Direct

‘Uncivil’ Comedy From Rell Battle, Pardis Parker & Hazy Mills In Works At NBC

EXCLUSIVE: NBC has put in development Uncivil, a comedy from Roast Battle creator Rell Battle; Mideast Minute creator and star Pardis Parker; Sean Hayes and Todd Milliner’s Hazy Mills; and Universal TV, where Hazy Mills is based. Written by Battle and Parker, Uncivil revolves around a pair of friends – a city…
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Rell Battle, Pardis Parker

Tisha Campbell & Hayley Magnus Join ABC Workplace Comedy Pilot From Shana Goldberg-Meehan

EXCLUSIVE: My Wife and Kids alumna Tisha Campbell has been tapped as the co-lead opposite Lucy Liu in ABC's Untitled Workplace Comedy pilot (fka Kids Matter Now) from Better with You creator Shana Goldberg-Meehan. Also cast in the project, produced by CBS Studios and 20th TV, is Australian actress Hayley Magnus (Maplew…
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Tisha Campbell Hayley Magnus

Comedy ‘Borderline’ From Chris Encell & Danny Chun In Works At ABC

ABC has put in development Borderline, a single-camera immigrant-couples comedy from writer Chris Encell (The Good Place); Grandfathered creator Danny Chun; and ABC Signature, where Chun is under a deal. In Borderline, written by Encell, after goody two-shoes Steve falls for reckless Maria, their whirlwind romance is…
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Comedy 'Borderline' From Chris Encell &

Sophie Turner Joins Cast Of HBO Max Royal Family Animated Series ‘The Prince’ As Princess Charlotte

Sophie Turner has been added the voice cast of HBO Max animated series The Prince as Princess Charlotte, the daughter of Prince William and Kate Middleton. Creator and executive producer Gary Janetti made announced on his Instagram account, which inspired the series, with a clip tied to Halloween. It features Prince…
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Sophie Turner Joins Cast Of HBO

‘Filthy Rich’ & ‘NeXt’ Canceled At Fox

Filthy Rich and NeXt are both ending after one season on Fox, Deadline has confirmed. The network will not renew either series for a second season, though both shows will see out their current runs. Low ratings — both shows are averaging a 0.5/3 in the adults 18-49 demo — and uncertainty are behind the cancellation of…
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'Filthy Rich' & 'NeXt' Canceled At

CBS Nabs Two Dramas From Katrina O’Gilvie, Jeff Buhler, Rideback & Thinking Hat

CBS has put in development dramas Activation, from Katrina O’Gilvie (Swagger); and Tempest, from Jeff Buhler (Pet Sematary). Both projects stem from CBS Studios, Rideback and Thinking Hat's Rideback/Thinking Hat Campfire writers room program, designed to attract experienced feature film writers and other creative…
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CBS Nabs Two Dramas From Katrina

‘Triage’: Vondie Curtis-Hall & Gabriel Sloyer Join Cast Of ABC Medical Drama Pilot

EXCLUSIVE: Vondie Curtis-Hall (For the People) & Gabriel Sloyer (Power) have been cast as series regulars opposite Parisa Fitz-Henley in Triage, ABC's second cycle medical drama pilot from David Cornue, Erica Messer and Jon M. Chu. Created by Cornue, <em style="font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe…
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'Triage': Vondie Curtis-Hall & Gabriel Sloyer

Rachel Keller Joins ‘Tokyo Vice’, Replacing Odessa Young, As HBO Max Series Eyes Return To Production

EXCLUSIVE: Rachel Keller (Dirty John) has been cast in a lead role opposite Ansel Elgort and Ken Watanabe in HBO Max’s upcoming drama series Tokyo Vice from executive produce Michael Mann, who is directing the pilot episode. Keller will play Samantha. The role has been recast after Odessa Young, who originally was tapp…
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Rachel Keller Joins 'Tokyo Vice', Replacing

‘Einstein’, A Gender-Swapped & Timely Take On German Police Series, In Works At CBS From Lauren Gussis & Corinne Brinkerhoff

EXCLUSIVE: CBS is taking another shot at adapting the German police procedural dramedy Einstein, this time with major changes to the original concept. The 2017 German series was a police procedural dramedy about the unknown great-great-grandson of Albert Einstein, a theoretical physics professor, who helps the police…
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'Einstein’, A Gender-Swapped Take On German

Lewaa Nasserdeen Semi-Autobiographical Comedy Drama From Skydance TV In Works At Showtime

EXCLUSIVE: Showtime has put in development a half-hour comedy drama revolving around an Arab mother and her gay son, from writer-producer-actor Lewaa Nasserdeen (The Goldbergs, Vinyl) and Skydance Television, where Nasserdeen is under a deal. Written by Nasserdeen, the project, loosely inspired by his life, follows…
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Lewaa Nasserdeen Semi-Autobiographical Comedy From Skydance
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