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Mike Colter | 2/19/2019

Luke Cage alum Mike Colter joins CBS drama pilot Evil

FRIDAY FEBRUARY 15, 2019

Ken Jeong | 2/15/2019

Ken Jeong to star in Crazy Rich Asians author's The Emperor of Malibu CBS comedy pilot
Chris Rock | 2/15/2019

Chris Rock to direct Kenan Thompson's Saving Kenan NBC comedy pilot
Wendie Malick | 2/15/2019

Wendie Malick joins Fox's Richard Lovely comedy pilot
Juicy Stories | 2/15/2019

E! isn't moving forward with Juicy Couture drama pilot

THURSDAY FEBRUARY 14, 2019

The Hypnotist’s Love Story | 2/14/2019

Heather Graham's ABC drama pilot The Hypnotist's Love Story adds Liza Lapira
2/14/2019

Westworld vet Katja Herbers to star in Evil CBS pilot from The Good Wife creators
2/14/2019

The CW finds its Nancy Drew

WEDNESDAY FEBRUARY 13, 2019

Edie Falco | 2/13/2019

Edie Falco to star as Tommy, the LAPD's first female chief, in CBS drama pilot
FOX | 2/13/2019

Fox remaking Australian IVF scandal family drama Sisters with Jason Katims
FBI: Most Wanted | 2/13/2019

Kellan Lutz joins FBI spinoff

TUESDAY FEBRUARY 12, 2019

MONDAY FEBRUARY 11, 2019

SUNDAY FEBRUARY 10, 2019

Game of Thrones | 2/10/2019

How terrible was the original Game of Thrones pilot?

SATURDAY FEBRUARY9, 2019

Amber Ruffin | 2/9/2019

Amber Ruffin explains the difference between her NBC pilot presentation and a pilot
FBI: Most Wanted | 2/9/2019

Keisha Castle-Hughes joins FBI: Most Wanted
Mykelti Williamson | 2/9/2019

Mykelti Williamson joins NBC's Prism

FRIDAY FEBRUARY8, 2019

Malin Akerman | 2/8/2019

Malin Akerman to star in NBC legal drama pilot Prism
Julian McMahon | 2/8/2019

Julian McMahon to lead FBI spinoff FBI: Most Wanted
2/8/2019

Batwoman pilot casts Reign alum Rachel Skarsten as the main villain

THURSDAY FEBRUARY7, 2019

WEDNESDAY FEBRUARY6, 2019

MONDAY FEBRUARY4, 2019

FRIDAY FEBRUARY1, 2019

Amber Ruffin | 2/1/2019

Late Night's Amber Ruffin to star in a Lorne Michaels-produced NBC comedy pilot
The CW | 2/1/2019

The CW orders gender fluidity drama pilot Glamorous

THURSDAY JANUARY 31, 2019

John Mayer | 1/31/2019

ABC orders drama pilot Heart of Life, based on a John Mayer song
Frankenstein | 1/31/2019

CBS orders three drama pilots, including a Frankenstein drama about a resurrected cop
New York Undercover | 1/31/2019

ABC orders New York Undercover reboot pilot
Liz Meriwether | 1/31/2019

Fox orders Woman Up comedy pilot from New Girl's Liz Meriwether and Zoe Lister-Jones

WEDNESDAY JANUARY 30, 2019

FOX | 1/30/2019

Fox to remake Britain's Flirty Dancing, a La La Land-inspired dating show
Hannah Simone | 1/30/2019

ABC orders a pilot for Hannah Simone semi-autobiographical comedy
ABC | 1/30/2019

ABC orders two drama pilots: Stumptown and one about Bermuda Triangle castaways

TUESDAY JANUARY 29, 2019

FBI | 1/29/2019

CBS gives a series commitment to Most Wanted spinoff of FBI
Vanessa Williams | 1/29/2019

Vanessa Williams is the latest addition to ABC comedy pilot Happy Accident
FOX | 1/29/2019

Fox orders comedy pilot Patty's Auto from The Big C creator
Kal Penn | 1/29/2019

NBC orders Kal Penn comedy pilot from Michael Schur
Greg Berlanti | 1/29/2019

Greg Berlanti lands his third pilot order of the season with Fox's Prodigal Son
Patricia Heaton | 1/29/2019

CBS orders Patricia Heaton comedy pilot Carol's Second Act

MONDAY JANUARY 28, 2019

Cazzie David | 1/28/2019

Amazon orders Cazzie David comedy pilot Half-Empty

SATURDAY JANUARY 26, 2019

Bradley Whitford | 1/26/2019

NBC picks up Bradley Whitford's church choir comedy pilot
1/26/2019

The CW's Batwoman pilot rounds out its cast
CBS | 1/26/2019

CBS picks up two pilots: Jerry Bruckheimer medical drama Under the Bridge and cop drama Nancy

THURSDAY JANUARY 24, 2019

Katy Keene | 1/24/2019

Who is Katy Keene? And how does she spin off from Riverdale?
Riverdale | 1/24/2019

The CW orders four drama pilots, including spinoffs of Riverdale and Jane the Virgin
NBC | 1/24/2019

NBC orders Uninsured comedy pilot

WEDNESDAY JANUARY 23, 2019

JoAnna Garcia Swisher | 1/23/2019

JoAnna Garcia Swisher joins ABC comedy pilot Happy Accident
Tarek El Moussa | 1/23/2019

Flip or Flop's Tarek El Moussa to star in an HGTV pilot

SATURDAY JANUARY 19, 2019

FRIDAY JANUARY 18, 2019

NYPD Blue | 1/18/2019

NYPD Blue sequel pilot adds Rick Gomez

THURSDAY JANUARY 17, 2019

Lincoln Rhyme: Hunt for the Bone Collector | 1/17/2019

NBC picks up The Bone Collector TV reboot pilot, changes its title to Lincoln

WEDNESDAY JANUARY 16, 2019

Mike Royce | 1/16/2019

CBS is trying another Boyhood-style comedy after failing with Me, Myself & I

TUESDAY JANUARY 15, 2019

Matt Walsh | 1/15/2019

Veep's Matt Walsh to star in ABC comedy pilot Happy Accident

MONDAY JANUARY 14, 2019

The Hypnotist’s Love Story | 1/14/2019

Heather Graham to play a stalker in ABC drama pilot The Hypnotist’s Love Story

WEDNESDAY JANUARY9, 2019

The Good Fight | 1/9/2019

The Good Wife creators are developing supernatural pilot Evil for CBS

TUESDAY JANUARY8, 2019

NYPD Blue | 1/8/2019

NYPD Blue alums Kim Delaney and Bill Brochtrup board ABC's reboot pilot

THURSDAY JANUARY3, 2019

1/3/2019

The CW orders Batwoman pilot starring Ruby Rose

FRIDAY DECEMBER 21, 2018

Upfronts | 12/21/2018

Kal Penn recalls the racism he and Designated Survivor co-star Maggie Q experienced at ABC's upfronts

TUESDAY DECEMBER 11, 2018

New York Undercover | 12/11/2018

ABC gives Dick Wolf's New York Undercover reboot a pilot order

FRIDAY DECEMBER7, 2018

Natasha Leggero | 12/7/2018

Natasha Leggero poised to star in CBS comedy Rachet

MONDAY DECEMBER3, 2018

Edge of Seventeen | 12/3/2018

YouTube's Edge of Seventeen pilot casts its lead

FRIDAY NOVEMBER 30, 2018

The Long Night | 11/30/2018

George R.R. Martin: I'm still calling the Game of Thrones prequel pilot "The Long Night," even though it's not the official title

MONDAY NOVEMBER 26, 2018

Surveillance | 11/26/2018

Dennis Haysbert is set to return to CBS for drama pilot Surveillance

WEDNESDAY NOVEMBER 14, 2018

Dominic Cooper | 11/14/2018

Dominic Cooper to star as a physical trainer in British comedy pilot Peacock

FRIDAY NOVEMBER9, 2018

Surveillance | 11/9/2018

Matthew Modine joins Sophia Bush on CBS' Surveillance pilot
Vanessa Bayer | 11/9/2018

Vanessa Bayer to star in Showtime comedy pilot Big Deal
Shrimp | 11/9/2018

Robin Williams' daughter Zelda Williams' BDSM drama pilot is set to become a TV series

TUESDAY NOVEMBER6, 2018

MONDAY NOVEMBER5, 2018

Ken Jeong | 11/5/2018

TBS teams up Shaquille O'Neal and Ken Jeong for a reality show pilot
Beast Mode | 11/5/2018

Anika Noni Rose will play a famous boxing trainer in TNT pilot Beast Mode

FRIDAY NOVEMBER2, 2018

Robin Thede | 11/2/2018

Robin Thede to create and star in an ABC comedy based on her childhood

THURSDAY NOVEMBER1, 2018

NBC | 11/1/2018

Comedian Anjelah Johnson is set to star in NBC comedy All Fancy
FOX | 11/1/2018

Fox is developing a dramedy set over a single night at a wedding from Californication's creator

WEDNESDAY OCTOBER 31, 2018

TUESDAY OCTOBER 30, 2018

Jane Goldman | 10/30/2018

Naomi Watts to star in Game of Thrones prequel pilot
YouTube Premium | 10/30/2018

The Edge of Seventeen is set to become a YouTube series

FRIDAY OCTOBER 26, 2018

THURSDAY OCTOBER 25, 2018

Iliza Shlesinger | 10/25/2018

Iliza Shlesinger to star and co-write the CBS siblings comedy pilot Halfway There

WEDNESDAY OCTOBER 24, 2018

Prime Video | 10/24/2018

Amazon plans to remake Britain's DJ mockumentary People Just Do Nothing

TUESDAY OCTOBER 23, 2018

Bradley Whitford | 10/23/2018

Bradley Whitford could star in an NBC's church choir comedy

THURSDAY OCTOBER 18, 2018

TUESDAY OCTOBER 16, 2018

FOX | 10/16/2018

Classic sitcom Alice may get a Fox reboot

TUESDAY OCTOBER9, 2018

Kal Penn | 10/9/2018

Kal Penn to star in an NBC comedy pilot from producer Michael Schur

FRIDAY OCTOBER5, 2018

Tig Notaro | 10/5/2018

Tig Notaro is headed back to the South for ABC siblings dramedy pilot Thicker Than Water