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[11/16/18 - 11:47 PM]
Development Update: Friday, November 16
Updates include: Jon Cryer to play Lex Luthor on The CW's "Supergirl"; Hulu orders pilot based on Jeff Lemire's "Sweet Tooth"; and Jeffery Deaver's "The Bone Collector" eyed as drama at NBC.







MARRIAGE LIE, THE (ABC)
DEVELOPMENT HISTORY:
11/16/18
STATUS:
previously in development (2019-2020 season)
DEVELOPMENT STAGE:
script
DESCRIPTION:
small screen take on Kimberly Belle's bestselling book in which Iris and Will have been married for seven years and life is as close to perfect as it can be; but on the morning Will flies out for a business trip to Florida, Iris's happy world comes to an abrupt halt. Another plane headed for upstate New York has crashed into a field, killing everyone on board and, according to the airline, Will was one of the passengers; grief-stricken and confused, Iris is convinced it all must be a huge misunderstanding
CREW INFORMATION:
· Kim Moses as EP
· Kimberly Belle as BOOK
· Michael Cooney as CRTR/EP
· Michael Offer as EP/DIR (Pilot)
GENRE(S):
· drama
STUDIO INFORMATION:
· ABC Studios