Fox orders Andy Samberg pilot from 'Parks' team
Oh, it’s really starting, isn’t it? Fox has just ordered a comedy pilot starring SNL‘s Andy Samberg.
The network has picked up an untitled comedy about a diverse group of detectives at a New York City precinct. Parks and Recreation duo Dan Goor and Mike Schur will serve as the writer-producers on the project.
Also breaking now: NBC has ordered one hour drama pilot from Universal Television titled I Am Victor, based on an upcoming Jo Nesbo novel. It’s about high powered divorce attorney with a unique view of relationships. The project is written by Mark Goffman (The West Wing) and executive produced by Katie Jacobs, Meghan Lyvers, Daniel Rappaport and Nesbo.
News comes on the heels of CBS ordering a pilot starring comic Jim Gaffigan as married father in NYC and The CW ordering a backdoor Vampire Diaries spinoff pilot.