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[07/28/22 - 11:30 PM]
Development Update: Thursday, July 28
Updates include: Amazon axes "The Wilds" after two seasons; ABC passes on a pair of midseason pilots; and Oscar winner Troy Kotsur to lead new series at Disney+.

[04/29/22 - 11:02 PM]
Development Update: Friday, April 29
Updates include: The CW cancels "Batwoman," "DC's Legends of Tomorrow"; Netflix pulls the plug on "Space Force"; and Mark-Paul Gosselaar to star in NBC's "Found."

[04/22/22 - 11:26 PM]
Development Update: Friday, April 22
Updates include: Jesse Williams, Sarah Drew book return to "Grey's Anatomy"; Ayoola Smart to recur on Amazon's "The Wheel of Time"; and Laura Benanti, Robert Sean Leonard among those bound for HBO's "The Gilded Age."

[04/20/22 - 11:37 PM]
Development Update: Wednesday, April 20
Updates include: Benjamin Bratt tapped for Peacock's "Poker Face"; Erika Christensen to star in ABC's "Will Trent"; and Matilda Lawler lands role in "The Santa Clause" at Disney+.

[04/19/22 - 11:17 PM]
Development Update: Tuesday, April 19
Updates include: F. Murray Abraham exits Apple's "Mythic Quest"; John Slattery to recur on "The Good Fight" at Paramount+; and Anupam Kher cast in ABC's "The Son in Law."

[04/14/22 - 11:43 PM]
Development Update: Thursday, April 14
Updates include: Ben Rappaport, Alexandra Chando to star in NBC's "Adam & Eva" pilot; Elijah Kelley to play Sammy Davis, Jr. in limited series at Hulu; and Dominique Fishback to lead Amazon's "Hive."

[03/24/22 - 11:12 PM]
Development Update: Thursday, March 24
Updates include: Netflix cancels horror drama "Archive 81"; Reema Sampat to star in ABC's "The Son in Law"; and Freeform's "grown-ish" confirms six departures.

[03/15/22 - 11:33 PM]
Development Update: Tuesday, March 15
Updates include: Chris Sullivan to lead ABC's "The Son in Law"; Nida Khurshid, Jojo Fleites first to board The CW's "The Winchesters"; and Juliette Lewis cast in Hulu's "The Immigrant."

[01/20/22 - 11:22 PM]
Development Update: Thursday, January 20
Updates include: Netflix confirms "Squid Game" to return for second season; NBC gives status on off-cycle pilots; and ABC's "Pooch Perfect," NBC's "Small Fortune" among latest unscripted cancellations.

[10/19/21 - 11:25 PM]
Development Update: Tuesday, October 19
Updates include: ABC orders comedy "The Son in Law" to pilot; Pablo Schreiber cast in Hulu's "Candy"; and Matt Walsh to visit "Ghosts" on CBS.

[01/05/21 - 11:26 PM]
Development Update: Tuesday, January 5
Updates include: Rhys Darby to lead HBO Max's "Our Flag Means Death"; Ben Radcliffe cast in Netflix's "Anatomy of a Scandal"; and Clancy Brown is bound for Showtime's "Dexter" revival.







SON IN LAW, THE (ABC)
DEVELOPMENT HISTORY:
1/5/21 - 7/28/22
STATUS:
previously in development (2022-2023 season)
DEVELOPMENT STAGE:
ordered to pilot
ADDITIONAL NOTES:
network passed on 7/28/22
DESCRIPTION:
single-camera comedy in which a salt of the earth man finds himself seeking the approval of his new fiancé's sophisticated parents, even as he remains a difficult-to-impress father-in-law to his daughter's husband
PRINCIPAL CAST INFORMATION:
· Anupam Kher as Om Mehta
· Chris Sullivan as Jake
· Evangeline Young as Charlotte Walton
· Meera Simhan as Khushi Mehta
· Reema Sampat as Asha
· Robert Bailey, Jr. as Benjamin Green
CREW INFORMATION:
· Ajay Sahgal as CRTR/EP
· Jake Kasdan as EP
· Melvin Mar as EP
GENRE(S):
· comedy (all)
· comedy (single-camera)
STUDIO INFORMATION:
· 20th Television
· Detective Agency, The