Prison Break and Colony alum Callies will lead the drama pilot, playing the mom/stepmom of a family who organizes a group of specially chosen friends as a "council" to help after her husband is diagnosed with a terminal disease. Weaver, coming off of Love Is_, will play the eldest child, while Richards will take on the role of a doctor on the council.
TOPICS: Sarah Wayne Callies, NBC, Council of Dads, J. August Richards, Michele Weaver, Pilots