{"id":7564,"date":"2016-12-16T12:50:51","date_gmt":"2016-12-16T17:50:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvusa\/freeform-orders-comedy-alone-together-to-series\/"},"modified":"2016-12-16T12:50:51","modified_gmt":"2016-12-16T17:50:51","slug":"freeform-orders-comedy-alone-together-to-series","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvusa\/freeform-orders-comedy-alone-together-to-series\/","title":{"rendered":"Freeform Orders Comedy Alone Together to Series"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>BURBANK: Freeform has given a series order to the\u00a0scripted comedy <em>Alone Together<\/em>, which comes from The Lonely Island&#8217;s Andy Samberg, Jorma Taccone and Akiva Schaffer.<\/p>\n<p><em>Alone Together<\/em> is about two twentysomething friends who yearn to be accepted by the vain and status-obsessed culture. 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