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[09/13/18 - 11:25 PM]
Development Update: Thursday, September 13
Updates include: ABC lands "Designing Women" sequel series; Aaron Paul signs onto HBO's "Westworld"; and Wendy Calhoun brings "Lean on Me" to small screen at The CW.







LEAN ON ME (CW)
DEVELOPMENT HISTORY:
9/13/18
STATUS:
previously in development (2019-2020 season)
DEVELOPMENT STAGE:
script
DESCRIPTION:
small screen take on the 1989 film about when a spirited young black teacher Amarie Baldwin scores the principal job at an Akron, Ohio, public high school, she must dig deep to transform a failing campus into an urban oasis
CREW INFORMATION:
· John Legend as EP
· LeBron James as EP
· Maverick Carter as EP
· Mike Jackson as EP
· Ty Stiklorius as EP
· Wendy Calhoun as CRTR/EP
GENRE(S):
· based on a feature film
· drama
STUDIO INFORMATION:
· Get Lifted Film Company, The
· SpringHill Entertainment
· Warner Bros. Television