TV Land Greenlights Original Sitcom

NEW YORK: TV Land has given the go-ahead for ten episodes of its first original sitcom, Hot in Cleveland.

Hot in Cleveland revolves around three fabulous, L.A women of a certain age and best friends—played by Valerie Bertinelli, Jane Leeves and Wendie Malick. The trio’s lives are changed forever when their plane unexpectedly lands in Cleveland they soon rediscover themselves in this new "promise land." Hot in Cleveland is a TV Land PRIME original production and is the network’s first venture into scripted comedy series. The series is scheduled to air June 2010.

"We are thrilled that Hot in Cleveland is TV Land’s first original sitcom," said Larry W. Jones, the president of TV Land. "The talented cast has amazing chemistry and delivers the clever script from a renowned sitcom writer with hilarity and sincerity. This show has enormous potential and we are so excited to be a part of it."