{"id":5835,"date":"2014-07-14T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2014-07-14T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvusa\/2014\/07\/14\/pivot-goes-for-new-docuseries-the-operatives-more-please-like-me\/"},"modified":"2014-07-14T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2014-07-14T00:00:00","slug":"pivot-goes-for-new-docuseries-the-operatives-more-please-like-me","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvusa\/pivot-goes-for-new-docuseries-the-operatives-more-please-like-me\/","title":{"rendered":"Pivot Goes for New Docuseries The Operatives, More Please Like Me"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n\tLOS ANGELES: Pivot has two new shows coming to its schedule in October, <em>Welcome to Fairfax <\/em>and <em>Freestyle Love Supreme<\/em>, in addition to greenlighting an original docuseries, <em>The Operatives<\/em>, and a third season of the Josh Thomas comedy <em>Please Like Me<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>\n\tPivot will launch the new half-hour series <em>Freestyle Love Supreme <\/em>and <em>Welcome to Fairfax <\/em>on October 17. <em>Freestyle Love Supreme <\/em>is a comedic improv series inspired by the stage show from Lin-Manuel Miranda and Thomas Kail. <em>Welcome to Fairfax <\/em>explores the arts district of Los Angeles and the entrepreneurs who live and work there.<\/p>\n<p>\n\tThe network has greenlit a third season of <em>Please Like Me<\/em>, ahead of the August 8 debut of season two. The coming-of-age comedy is created, written and executive produced by comedian Josh Thomas, inspired partially by his own life. Pivot also greenlit <em>The Operatives<\/em>, an original series spotlighting an elite team of conversationalists who take on the world&#039;s eco-offenders. The 8&#215;1-hour show is an original for Pivot; Zodiak Rights handles international distribution.<\/p>\n<p>\n\tIn January 2015, the network is bringing out its first original drama, <em>Fortitude<\/em>. The 12&#215;1-hour series tells the story of a small Arctic town whose peaceful&nbsp;existence is upturned by a brutal and shocking murder. The show stars Stanley Tucci as a detective who&#039;s flown into Fortitude. <em>Fortitude <\/em>is a Sky\/Pivot original series, with Sky Vision handling the international distribution.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>LOS ANGELES: Pivot has two new shows coming to its schedule in October, Welcome to Fairfax and Freestyle Love Supreme, in addition to greenlighting an original docuseries, The Operatives, and a third season of the Josh Thomas comedy Please Like Me. 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