NBC developing 'The Curse of the Fuentes Women' from Silvio Horta

NBC has given a script commitment to Silvio Horta’s magical realist The Curse of the Fuentes Women, EW has confirmed.

The Ugly Betty creator wrote and executive produced the one-hour drama, which comes from his Silent H Productions in association with Warner Bros. Television. The story follows a young man who washes up on Miami Beach, claiming to be a long-lost family member from Cuba. It looks at how his arrival subsequently affects grandmother Esperanza Fuentes, daughter Lola, and granddaughter Soledad, exploring memory, mythology, and destiny in the process.