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[05/18/07 - 05:15 PM]
Development Update: Week of May 14-18
Updates include: HBO details the cast of J.J. Abrams' "Anatomy of Hope," Regency Television to shop around ABC's "Mr & Mrs. Smith" while "Big Love" is set to shoot a trio of three-to-five minute mini-episodes for HBO on Demand.
[01/04/07 - 12:13 AM]
Development Update: Thursday, January 4
Updates include: Pilot orders come from CBS and The CW plus Lasse Hallstrom and J.J. Abrams are tapped to direct two newcomers.






ANATOMY OF HOPE, THE (HBO)
DEVELOPMENT HISTORY:
1/4/07 - 5/18/07
STATUS:
previously in development (2007-2008 season)
DEVELOPMENT STAGE:
ordered to pilot
DESCRIPTION:
drama that explores the battle against cancer from the patients' point of view
PRINCIPAL CAST INFORMATION:
· Chris Messina as Dr. Gary Kaplan
· Daryl Edwards as Boddie
· Deepti Daryanani as Dr. Shanti Tagore
· Diego Klattenhoff as Brendan Casey
· John Ortiz as Tom Hernandez
· Kerry Condon as Jenna
· Matt Craven as Hal Davis
· Sarah Knowlton as Caitlin
· Simon Callow as Dr. George Griffen
· Valarie Pettiford as Deanna Rivers
CREW INFORMATION:
· Bryan Burk as EP
· J.J. Abrams as EP/DIR (Pilot)
· Jerome Groopman as BOOK/CONS
· Pamela Hartzband as CONS
· Rafael Yglesias as CRTR/EP
· Tom Schulman as CRTR/EP
GENRE(S):
· drama
STUDIO INFORMATION:
· Bad Robot Productions
· Warner Bros. Television