In the Works: ABC's New Marlowe Is a Go
Inching their way to your television screen:
" ABC has granted pilot orders to
Marlowe, a contemporary take on
Raymond Chandler's hard-boiled private eye, and
Pushing Daisies, a romantic drama about a man who can bring dead people back to life, just by touching them.
" NBC has ordered a pilot for
Zip, a comedy about a grifter who angles to live the good life with his kids in Beverly Hills.
" Sci Fi has teamed with
Sex and the City creator
Darren Star and scribe Mike Werb (
Face/Off) on a crime series about four convicts outfitted with technologically enhanced bodies (Pam Anderson is already in the casting office) and sent to work for a covert wing of the government, says Reuters.
" Lifetime has given a series pickup and set a summer debut for
State of Mind, starring
Lili Taylor as a therapist.
