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TV News: NBC Orders Two New Pilots

Hot off the presses, NBC has just ordered new pilots for two new shows, executive produced by leading ladies Amy Poehler and Katherine Heigl. Keep reading for more information.

 

Drama

Title: “State of Affairs”

Studio: Universal Television

Production companies: Bob Simonds Company, Abishag Productions

Cast: Katherine Heigl

EP/W/D: Joe Carnahan

EP: Katherine Heigl, Nancy Heigl, Alexi Hawley, Bob Simonds, Sophie Watts, Henry Crumpton, Julia Franz and Rodney Faraon

Logline: Heigl portrays a key CIA attaché who counsels the president on high-stakes incidents around the world. She balances her intense political responsibilities with a complicated personal life.

Comedy

Title: Untitled Amy Poehler project (”Old Soul”)

Studio: Universal Television

Production companies: Paperkite Productions, 3 Arts

Cast: Natasha Lyonne

EP: Amy Poehler, Dave Becky, Jon Fener, Josh Bycel

Logline: Lyonne plays a young woman who’s trying to find herself, but in the meantime she’s working as the aide to a group of elderly people.

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