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NBC Wins Bidding War for J.J. Abrams' New Series

J.J. Abrams is bringing a second show to life next season, this time on NBC, according to Variety. After Fox bought Abrams' script for a half-hour medical comedy, a bidding war between ABC, NBC and CBS raged for his new action-adventure series. Wednesday night, NBC came out the victor. J.J. Abrams going for laughs with Fox sitcom Abrams has partnered with...

Natalie Abrams
Natalie Abrams

J.J. Abrams is bringing a second show to life next season, this time on NBC, according to Variety.

After Fox bought Abrams' script for a half-hour medical comedy, a bidding war between ABC, NBC and CBS raged for his new action-adventure series. Wednesday night, NBC came out the victor.

J.J. Abrams going for laughs with Fox sitcom

Abrams has partnered with Josh Reims (Felicity, What About Brian) to write the one-hour spy thriller, which centers on married spies. (Paging Sydney Bristow and Michael Vaughn.)

The show will be produced by Warner Bros. TV, where Abrams' Bad Robot Productions is based.

Are you excited for another Abrams show?