Genre: Horror and Anthology
Description: A weekly hourlong anthology series that will feature a different horror story in each contained episode.
Series Creator: Ryan Murphy.
Based on: American Horror Story
Producers: Ryan Murphy.
Studios: 20th Television.
Genre: Period
Description: In th 80s, a group of talent agents defect from an old-guard percentery to found their own, which skyrockets to industry dominance, disrupting the business and changing movies forever. The show will mix its fictional protagonists with real-life entertainment figures and events.
Series Creator: Ted Griffin.
Pilot Director: Ted Griffin.
Producers: Ted Griffin, Eli Bush, Garrett Basch, Scott Rudin.
Studios: FX Productions.
Genre: Anthology
Description: An anthological series that uses the boldest issues of our times as a jumping-off point to tell singular, character-driven stories about the world we live in today.
Pilot Cast: Lucas Hedges, Jon Bernthal, Kaitlyn Dever, Ed Asner.
Series Creator: B.J. Novak.
Pilot Director: B.J. Novak.
Producers: B.J. Novak.
Studios: FX Productions.
Genre: Period
Description: Set in feudal Japan, the collision of two ambitious men from different worlds and a mysterious female samurai: John Blackthorne, a risk-taking English sailor who ends up shipwrecked in Japan, a land whose unfamiliar culture will ultimately redefine him; Lord Toranaga, a shrewd, powerful daimyo, at odds with his own dangerous, political rivals; and Lady Mariko, a woman with invaluable skills but dishonorable family ties, who must prove her value and allegiance.
Pilot Cast: Eugene Kelly.
Series Creator: Eugene Kelly.
Based on: the best-selling novel by James Clavell
Pilot Director: Tim Van Patten, Andrew Macdonald, Michaela Clavell.
Producers: Michael De Luca, Tim Van Patten.
Studios: FX Productions, DNA Television.
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Description: About a high school teacher in her late 20's in the midst of a torrid affair with one of her students
Pilot Cast: Kate Mara, Nick Robinson.
Series Creator: Hannah Fidell.
Based on: the feature film
Pilot Director: Hannah Fidell.
Producers: Kate Mara, Hannah Fidell.
Studios: FX Productions.
Genre: Single-camera
Description: A suburban neurotic man in his late 20s has convinced himself that he’s destined to be one of the best rappers of all time. Now he must convince his closest friends, because with their help, he might actually convince the world.
Pilot Cast: Dave "Lil Dicky" Burd, Christine Ko , Travis Bennett, Andrew Santino, Taylor Misiak.
Series Creator: Dave "Lil Dicky" Burd.
Pilot Director: Greg Mottola.
Producers: Dave "Lil Dicky" Burd, Greg Mottola, Marty Bowen , Saladin K. Patterson, Kevin Hart.
Studios: FX Productions, Hartbeat Productions, SB Projects.
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Description: About a family surviving a widespread technological crisis.
Pilot Cast: Chris Messina, Ari Graynor, Lacretta.
Series Creator: Paul Simms, M. Blair Breard.
Pilot Director: Jonathan Krisel.
Producers: Paul Simms, Jonathan Krisel.
Studios: FX Productions.
Genre: Sci-fi and Dystopy
Description: Escape artist Yorick Brown — the last surviving human with a Y chromosome — and his Capuchin monkey, Ampersand, are set out to find what might have wiped out the world’s male chromosomes after a mysterious plague.
Pilot Cast: Ben Schnetzer , Amber Tamblyn, Diane Lane, Ashley Romans, Olivia Thirlby, Marin Ireland, Elliot Fletcher, Aida Mashaka, Barry Keoghan.
Series Creator: Michael Green, Melina Matsoukas.
Based on: science fiction comic book series by Brian K. Vaughan & Pia Guerra.
Pilot Director: Melina Matsoukas, Nina Jacobson.
Producers: Eliza Clark, Michael Green, Brad Simpson.
Studios: FX Productions, Color Force.