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[09/02/15 - 11:28 PM]
Development Update: Wednesday, September 2
Updates include: "Sneaky Pete" on track for series order at Amazon; Skylar Astin, Chris Lowell among the latest cast in Epix's "Graves"; and Echo Kellum to recur on FXX's "You're the Worst."

[07/29/15 - 06:04 AM]
Two New Dramatic Pilots, "Casanova" and "Sneaky Pete," will Debut August 7 on Amazon in the US, UK and Germany
Giovanni Ribisi toplines the latter project, originally filmed for CBS earlier this year.

[04/08/15 - 11:21 PM]
Development Update: Wednesday, April 8
Updates include: AMC passes on "White City," sets new development slate; Diego Luna to play "Casanova" for Amazon; and Sarah Jeffery cast in NBC's "Shades of Blue."

[01/26/15 - 11:55 PM]
Development Update: Monday, January 26
Updates include: FOX in talks to develop an "X-Men" TV series; Millie Brady to lead Lifetime's "The Clan of the Cave Bear"; and "Rush Hour" among the latest wave of pilot pickups.







CASANOVA (AMAZON)
DEVELOPMENT HISTORY:
1/26/15 - 9/2/15
STATUS:
previously in development (2016-2017 season)
DEVELOPMENT STAGE:
ordered to pilot
ADDITIONAL NOTES:
additional scripts ordered on 9/2/15
DESCRIPTION:
(from Amazon's web site, January 2019) Exiled from his beloved Venice, Giacomo Casanova flees to Paris at the dawn of the Enlightenment in hopes of putting his reputation as a playboy behind him. But old habits die hard, and temptation is everywhere as Casanova finds a wealth of new opportunity... and trouble. From Stu Zicherman (The Americans) and Ben Silverman (Jane the Virgin).
PRINCIPAL CAST INFORMATION:
· Amelia Clarkson as Manon Balletti
· Ben Daniels as Francois-Joachim de Bernis
· Bojana Novakovic as Madame de Pompadour
· Diego Luna as Giacomo Casanova
· Miranda Richardson as Marquise d'Urfé
CREW INFORMATION:
· Ben Silverman as EP
· Jean-Pierre Jeunet as DIR (Pilot)
· Sarah Caplan as CO-EP
· Stu Zicherman as CRTR/EP
GENRE(S):
· drama
STUDIO INFORMATION:
· Amazon Studios
· Electus