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[07/07/17 - 11:19 PM]
Development Update: Friday, July 7
Updates include: Dave Foley, Charlie Saxton join Freeform's "Misfits"; Erica Durance to succeed Laura Benanti on "Supergirl"; and Jill Flint books return to trip to "Bull" at CBS.

[06/06/17 - 11:33 PM]
Development Update: Tuesday, June 6
Updates include: Freeform's "Misfits" get pilot order, casts quartet; Tala Ashe joins "DC's Legends of Tomorrow" at The CW; and Tomorrow Studios eyes live-action take on "Cowbody Bebop."

[04/07/16 - 01:00 PM]
Freeform Continues to Grow Its Programming Slate with New Series, Pilots, Returning Series and More
The network will also make its first venture into the Marvel Cinematic Universe with new series "Marvel's Cloak and Dagger," a superhero love story.

[10/10/14 - 11:22 PM]
Development Update: Friday, October 10
Updates include: Patricia Cornwell, James Patterson book dramas at CBS; Martin Gero developing a pair of dramas at The CW; and Kathy Griffin in talks to succeed Joan Rivers on E!'s "Fashion Police."

[10/19/11 - 10:56 PM]
Development Update: Wednesday, October 19
Updates include: Marc Cherry brings "Devious Maids" at ABC; Josh Schwartz aims to import the U.K.'s "Misfits"; and Minnie Driver inks a talent deal with ABC.







MISFITS (FREEFORM)
DEVELOPMENT HISTORY:
10/19/11 - 7/7/17
STATUS:
previously in development (2018-2019 season)
DEVELOPMENT STAGE:
ordered to pilot
DESCRIPTION:
(from Freeform's press release, April 2016) A drama based on a hit British series, a group of twenty-somethings are exposed to a mysterious chemical, and subsequently develop peculiar superpowers. The series is from ABC Signature Studios and executive-produced by Josh Schwartz and Stephanie Savage.
PRINCIPAL CAST INFORMATION:
· Allie MacDonald as Kelly
· Ashleigh LaThrop as Alicia
· Charlie Saxton as Simon
· Dave Foley as Bernie
· Jake Cannavale as Nathan
· Tre Hall as Curtis
CREW INFORMATION:
· Diane Ruggiero-Wright as CRTR/EP
· Howard Overman as EP/CRTR (U.K. Series)
· Josh Schwartz as EP
· Lis Rowinski as CO-EP
· Murray Ferguson as EP
· Stephanie Savage as EP
· Victoria "Vic" Mahoney as DIR (Pilot)
GENRE(S):
· based on a tv series
· drama
STUDIO INFORMATION:
· ABC Signature
· Clerkenwell Films
· Fake Empire