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[02/01/22 - 11:33 PM]
Development Update: Tuesday, February 1
Updates include: "Starfleet Academy" eyed as next "Star Trek" TV series; Bob Odenkirk, David Cross bring "Guru Nation" to Paramount+; and "Will Trent" lands cast-contingent pilot order from ABC.

[02/24/21 - 04:47 PM]
ViacomCBS Unveils Comprehensive Streaming Strategy and Expansive Slate of Originals Headed to Paramount+
Paramount+ will feature a powerful combination of live sports, breaking news and a mountain of entertainment from ViacomCBS' portfolio of world-renowned brands and production studios, including BET, CBS, Comedy Central, MTV, Nickelodeon, Paramount Pictures and the Smithsonian Channel.

[10/21/20 - 11:52 PM]
Development Update: Wednesday, October 21
Updates include: Paramount+ targets "Flashdance" TV series; Audra McDonald, Taylor Schilling to lead Spectrum's "The Second Wave"; and Adam Rippon books figure skating comedy at NBC.







FLASHDANCE (PARAMOUNT PLUS)
DEVELOPMENT HISTORY:
10/21/20 - 2/1/22
STATUS:
previously in development (2022-2023 season)
DEVELOPMENT STAGE:
script
DESCRIPTION:
(from ViacomCBS's press release, February 2021) Flashdance - a young woman struggles to make her mark in the ballet world while navigating romance, money, art, friendship, and how to love herself. Award-winning Mad Men writer Tracy McMillan is writing and executive producing the drama series which will pick up from where the story left off, but in present-day. True Blood's Angela Robinson will direct and executive produce the series with Lynda Obst.
CREW INFORMATION:
· Angela Robinson as EP/DIR (Pilot, 2021)
· Justin Simien as CRTR/EP/DIR (Pilot)
· Lynda Obst as EP
· Tracy McMillan as CRTR/EP (2021)
GENRE(S):
· based on a feature film
· drama
STUDIO INFORMATION:
· Paramount Television Studios