What is pilot season anymore?
After Deadline revealed that CBS was not piloting any shows for the 2024-25 season and Fox is out of the traditional pilot process, ABC boss Craig Erwich gave his take on pilot season.
“For years, we’ve been in year round development so we don’t have a set pilot season, per se. We make shows that premiere in fall and we make shows that premiere in March. There was a pause in production because of the strikes. We have a full slate right now,” he said.
Last year, it emerged that ABC, NBC and Fox were moving all of their scripted originals to next season. For ABC, this included High Potential starring Kaitlin Olson, which Erwich said was “one of the best ABC shows I’ve seen since I’ve been there”.
It’s believed that the Disney-owned network, which did not pick up...
After Deadline revealed that CBS was not piloting any shows for the 2024-25 season and Fox is out of the traditional pilot process, ABC boss Craig Erwich gave his take on pilot season.
“For years, we’ve been in year round development so we don’t have a set pilot season, per se. We make shows that premiere in fall and we make shows that premiere in March. There was a pause in production because of the strikes. We have a full slate right now,” he said.
Last year, it emerged that ABC, NBC and Fox were moving all of their scripted originals to next season. For ABC, this included High Potential starring Kaitlin Olson, which Erwich said was “one of the best ABC shows I’ve seen since I’ve been there”.
It’s believed that the Disney-owned network, which did not pick up...
- 2/10/2024
- by Peter White
- Deadline Film + TV
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