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[05/08/14 - 09:06 AM]
USA Network Announces Cast-Contingent Pilot Pick-Up for the Drama Series "Stanistan"
Plus: the network has commissioned the comedy pilot presentation "Difficult People," starring Julie Klausner and Billy Eichner.







BRAND (USA)
DEVELOPMENT HISTORY:
5/8/14
STATUS:
previously in development (2015-2016 season)
DEVELOPMENT STAGE:
script
DESCRIPTION:
(from USA's press release, May 2014) Executive produced by Jodie Foster ("Elysium"), Bob Cooper ("Stargate SG-1") and writer Bill Wheeler, BRAND follows a charismatic man who found his way out of addiction and lawlessness when he was born again into the Christian faith of his youth, joining his brother ministering a small, local church. Consumed with reaching the unsaved "by any means necessary," his obsession grows when confronted by a brand new mega church poised to crush his ministry. The series is from FremantleMedia North America in association with Landscape Entertainment. Foster is signed on to direct the pilot. J.J. Jamieson ("The Wives He Forgot") also executive produces.
CREW INFORMATION:
· Bill Wheeler as CRTR/EP
· Bob Cooper as EP
· J.J. Jamieson as EP
· Jodie Foster as EP
GENRE(S):
· drama
STUDIO INFORMATION:
· FremantleMedia North America
· Landscape Entertainment