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[06/09/23 - 11:15 PM] Development Update: Friday, June 9 Updates include: ABC passes on four of its five remaining pilots; CBS Studios confirms no new home for "Walker Independence"; and Ella Grace Helton to recur on Netflix's "Sweet Magnolias."
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[03/14/23 - 11:47 PM] Development Update: Tuesday, March 14 Updates include: Sarah Shahi to lead ABC's "Judgement"; Jason Ritter boards "Matlock" at CBS; and Amazon renews "Citadel," "A League of Their Own," the latter for its final season.
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[03/07/23 - 11:37 PM] Development Update: Tuesday, March 7 Updates include: Jon Bernthal to return as Frank Castle in "Daredevil: Born Again"; Anthony Anderson to lead ABC's "Public Defenders"; and David Del Rio, Leah Lewis board "Matlock" reboot at CBS.
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[01/17/23 - 11:51 PM] Development Update: Tuesday, January 17 Updates include: Craig Ferguson eyed for late-night syndicated strip; Nikki M. James boards "Daredevil: Born Again" at Disney+; and ABC gives pilot order to comedy "Public Defenders."
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PUBLIC DEFENDERS (ABC)
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DEVELOPMENT
HISTORY:
1/17/23
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6/9/23
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STATUS: previously in development (2023-2024 season) |
DEVELOPMENT STAGE: ordered to pilot |
ADDITIONAL NOTES: network passed on 6/9/23 |
DESCRIPTION: single-camera comedy which follows four inexperienced public defenders, up to their earholes in student loan debt, who work tirelessly to keep their clients out of jail; along the way, they have to rely on each other to navigate their first defendants, the absurd court system, and the copy machine that always jams |
PRINCIPAL CAST INFORMATION:
· Anthony Anderson as Marshall · Arturo Castro as Efren · Erika Henningsen as Catherine · Isaiah Dòdó-Williams as Ray · Kimrie Lewis as Bethany · Natasha Lopez as Lindsay
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CREW INFORMATION:
· Anthony Anderson as EP · Corey Marsh as EP · E. Brian Dobbins as EP · Eddie Quintana as CRTR/EP · Liz Astrof as EP · Mary Viola as EP · McG as EP · Randall Einhorn as EP/DIR (Pilot)
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GENRE(S):
· comedy (all) · comedy (single-camera)
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STUDIO INFORMATION:
· 20th Television · Artists First · Wonderland Sound and Vision
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