Universal Television has pre-empted the rights to Elaine Goldsmith-Thomas’s Climbing in Heels, which the author will adapt for TV alongside Emmy Award-winning creator Darren Star.
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Emilia Clarke to Lead Peacock Espionage Thriller
August 27, 2024
Peacock has given a straight-to-series order for the espionage thriller Ponies, with Emilia Clarke (Game of Thrones, Me Before You) set to star and executive produce.
Little Bell Inks Deal with Universal Television
August 23, 2024
Little Bell Productions, run by producers Brittany A. Little and Larissa Bell, has signed a first-look deal with Universal Television.
Homicide: Life on the Street Heads to Peacock
July 23, 2024
Peacock has picked up Homicide: Life on the Street, which originally launched on NBC in 1993 and ran for seven seasons, to begin streaming on August 19.
Suits Spin-Off, Grosse Pointe Garden Society Ordered to Series at NBC
July 22, 2024
NBC has given series orders for the Suits spin-off Suits: L.A., led by Stephen Amell, and Grosse Pointe Garden Society.
Darren Star Signs with Universal Television
March 28, 2024
Multihyphenate producer and creator Darren Star has inked a multiyear overall deal with Universal Television.
NBC Orders New Seasons of Law & Order & Chicago Series
March 25, 2024
NBC has handed out a slew of renewals for series within its Law & Order and Chicago franchises for the 2024-25 broadcast season.
Kevin Williamson Signs Overall Deal with Universal Television
February 9, 2024
Universal Television has signed an overall deal with Kevin Williamson (The Vampire Diaries, Scream, I Know What You Did Last Summer) and his production banner, Outerbanks Entertainment.
BET+ Developing Scripted Series with Ludacris
January 24, 2024
BET+ has teamed up with Chris “Ludacris” Bridges to develop a scripted series inspired by his journey in the competitive music scene in Atlanta as DJ Chris Lova Lova.
Peacock Orders Fight Night Adaptation with Kevin Hart
December 14, 2023
Peacock has commissioned Fight Night: The Million Dollar Heist, based on the true-crime podcast Fight Night, with Kevin Hart set to star and executive produce.