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[06/09/23 - 11:15 PM]
Development Update: Friday, June 9
Updates include: ABC passes on four of its five remaining pilots; CBS Studios confirms no new home for "Walker Independence"; and Ella Grace Helton to recur on Netflix's "Sweet Magnolias."
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[03/14/23 - 11:47 PM]
Development Update: Tuesday, March 14
Updates include: Sarah Shahi to lead ABC's "Judgement"; Jason Ritter boards "Matlock" at CBS; and Amazon renews "Citadel," "A League of Their Own," the latter for its final season.
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[03/07/23 - 11:37 PM]
Development Update: Tuesday, March 7
Updates include: Jon Bernthal to return as Frank Castle in "Daredevil: Born Again"; Anthony Anderson to lead ABC's "Public Defenders"; and David Del Rio, Leah Lewis board "Matlock" reboot at CBS.
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[01/17/23 - 11:51 PM]
Development Update: Tuesday, January 17
Updates include: Craig Ferguson eyed for late-night syndicated strip; Nikki M. James boards "Daredevil: Born Again" at Disney+; and ABC gives pilot order to comedy "Public Defenders."
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| PUBLIC DEFENDERS (ABC)
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DEVELOPMENT
HISTORY:
1/17/23
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6/9/23
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STATUS:
previously in development (2023-2024 season) |
DEVELOPMENT STAGE:
ordered to pilot |
ADDITIONAL NOTES:
network passed on 6/9/23 |
DESCRIPTION:
single-camera comedy which follows four inexperienced public defenders, up to their earholes in student loan debt, who work tirelessly to keep their clients out of jail; along the way, they have to rely on each other to navigate their first defendants, the absurd court system, and the copy machine that always jams |
PRINCIPAL CAST INFORMATION:
· Anthony Anderson as Marshall
· Arturo Castro as Efren
· Erika Henningsen as Catherine
· Isaiah Dòdó-Williams as Ray
· Kimrie Lewis as Bethany
· Natasha Lopez as Lindsay
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CREW INFORMATION:
· Anthony Anderson as EP
· Corey Marsh as EP
· E. Brian Dobbins as EP
· Eddie Quintana as CRTR/EP
· Liz Astrof as EP
· Mary Viola as EP
· McG as EP
· Randall Einhorn as EP/DIR (Pilot)
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GENRE(S):
· comedy (all)
· comedy (single-camera)
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STUDIO INFORMATION:
· 20th Television
· Artists First
· Wonderland Sound and Vision
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