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[06/19/17 - 11:37 PM]
Development Update: Monday, June 19
Updates include: Jacki Weaver to star in TNT's "The Deep Mad Dark"; USA passes on drama pilot "The Tap"; and CBS to burn off remaining "Doubt" episodes on Saturday nights.
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[01/17/17 - 12:43 PM]
USA Network Announces "The Sinner" Starring Jessica Biel and Bill Pullman
The first installment of the close-ended series follows a young mother (Biel) who, when overcome by an inexplicable fit of rage, commits a startling act of violence and to her horror has no idea why.
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[08/31/16 - 11:53 PM]
Development Update: Wednesday, August 31
Updates include: Aasif Mandvi to lead Showtime's "Fatwa"; Marc Maron cast in Netflix's "G.L.O.W."; and USA locks in principal cast for "The Tap."
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[08/08/16 - 11:27 PM]
Development Update: Monday, August 8
Updates include: Taran Killam, Jay Pharoah to depart "Saturday Night Live"; FOX passes on second season of "Coupled"; and Aaron Tracy, Andrew Lenchewski land pilot order from USA for "The Tap."
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[04/07/15 - 08:45 AM]
USA Network Unveils Its Development Slate for 2015/2016
Charlize Theron, Rob Reiner, Barry Sonnenfeld, Eric Kripke,
Aaron Korsh and Catherine Hardwicke are among the featured auspices.
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[08/13/14 - 11:41 PM]
Development Update: Wednesday, August 13
Updates include: Lone Scherfig steps in to helm ABC's "Astronaut Wives Club"; Carla Gugino to recur on HBO's "The Brink"; and Thandie Newton snags role on HBO's "Westworld."
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DEVELOPMENT
HISTORY:
8/13/14
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6/19/17
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STATUS:
previously in development (2017-2018 season) |
DEVELOPMENT STAGE:
ordered to pilot |
ADDITIONAL NOTES:
network passed on 6/19/17 |
DESCRIPTION:
(from USA's press release, April 2015) THE TAP takes place at Yale University in 1969 and explores the height of America's cultural and political revolutions as one of its students, Jay Butler, is simultaneously recruited into the country's two most secretive and powerful organizations, the CIA and Skull and Bones. THE TAP is written and executive produced by Andrew Lenchewski (ROYAL PAINS) and Aaron Tracy ("Law & Order: SVU"). Rob Reiner ("When Harry Met Sally"), Alan Greisman ("The Bucket List") and Charlie Ebersol ("The Profit") will also executive produce, with Reiner attached to direct. This historical spy thriller is from Universal Cable Productions. |
PRINCIPAL CAST INFORMATION:
· Colin Woodell as Jay Butler
· David Corenswet as Kirk Lewis
· Erinn Westbrook as Gloria Murphy
· Ginny Gardner as Michelle Cuttriss
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CREW INFORMATION:
· Aaron Tracy as CRTR/CO-EP
· Alan Greisman as EP
· Andrew Lenchewski as CRTR/EP
· Charlie Ebersol as EP
· Rob Reiner as EP
· Simon Cellan Jones as DIR (Pilot)
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GENRE(S):
· drama
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STUDIO INFORMATION:
· Universal Cable Productions
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