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[04/12/16 - 11:47 PM]
Development Update: Tuesday, April 12
Updates include: Netflix orders two additional seasons of "Degrassi: Next Class"; HBO's Whitney Cummings-led "A Lot" casts quartet; and Adam Long tapped for Hulu's "When the Street Lights Go On."

[11/13/15 - 11:21 PM]
Development Update: Friday, November 13
Updates include: Todd Slavin, Darren Swimmer to "Soar" for FOX; Jenny Bicks, Doug Ellin team for comedy at CBS; and Tonye Patano cast in USA's "Brooklyn Animal Control."

[04/21/15 - 11:26 PM]
Development Update: Tuesday, April 21
Updates include: Aziz Ansari to star in comedy series for Netflix; Whitney Cummings lands pilot, stand-up special at HBO; and Paramount Television to bring "Galaxy Quest" to the small screen.







ARE MEN NECESSARY? (HBO)
DEVELOPMENT HISTORY:
4/21/15 - 4/12/16
STATUS:
previously in development (2016-2017 season)
DEVELOPMENT STAGE:
ordered to pilot
DESCRIPTION:
half-hour billed as a comedic portrait of modern relationships that focuses on human nature and social construction using documentary elements and appearances from experts to help the characters understand the biological basis of their behavior
PRINCIPAL CAST INFORMATION:
· Brett Goldstein as Max
· Jenn Tullock as Lou
· John Ratzenberger as Gerry
· Krystal Smith as Opal
· Lucy Punch as Izzy
· Whitney Cummings as Amanda
CREW INFORMATION:
· Jenny Bicks as EP
· Jimmy Miller as EP
· Maureen Dowd as BOOK/EP
· Richard Shepard as EP/DIR (Pilot)
· Tom Werner as EP
· Whitney Cummings as CRTR/EP
GENRE(S):
· comedy (all)
· comedy (single-camera)
STUDIO INFORMATION:
· no information is available