TV Development For 5/27/14: Eli Roth To Direct ‘South of Hell’ for WE tv

Control Alt Delete Network: Showtime Studio: 20^th Century Fox Television Production Companies: Fox 21, Chernin Entertainment, Small Dog Picture Company Executive Producers: Jason Winer, Simeon Goulden, Peter Chernin, Katherine Pope, Renate Radford Writer: Simeon Goulden Director: Jason Winer Logline: Four smartass, workaholic associates in a "white shoe" law firm feverishly try to move up the corporate ladder while avoiding becoming the next victim of the office serial killer. South of Hell Network: WE tv Production Companies: Sonar Entertainment, Blumhouse Productions Executive Producers: Eli Roth, Jason Blum, James Manos Jr., Gerard Bocaccio, Stewart Till, Gene Stein Writer: Matt Lambert Director: Eli Roth Logline: A 30-year-old demon-hunter-for-hire in Savannah, Georgia, who, alongside her brother, David, is skilled and fearless in her pursuit of the demons that live in others. Like those that she hunts, Maria is divided within herself, struggling with her own demon, Abigail, who resides inside of her, feeding on the evil she exorcises from others. Details: Ordered straight to series. Network has ordered 8 episodes. SSN Insight: WE tv will premiere its first original scripted project The Divide on July 16^th. Avenue of Spies Network: WGN America Production Company: Television 360 Executive Producers: Andrea Berloff, Graham Yost, Judith Verno, Meghan Lyvers, Jill McElroy, Ben Forkner Co-Executive Producer: Alex Kershaw Writer: Andrea Berloff Logline: Set in Nazi-occupied Paris on the eve of World War II, chronicles an American-born doctor and his family who fall in with the French Resistance, spying from their home just doors away from the Gestapo headquarters and one of Hitler's most feared SS captains. Details: Based on the forthcoming book, Avenue of Spies, written by Alex Kershaw. Open City Network: HBO Studio: Warner Horizon Production Company: Offspring Entertainment Executive Producers: Adam Shankman, David Kajganich, Jennifer Gibgot Consulting Producer: Ronnie Lorenzo Writer: David Kajganich Director: Adam Shankman Logline: Set in the late 1960’s, the project centers on disparate corners of Manhattan as they navigate the cultural revolutions and political turmoil of the era. SSN Insight: Lorenzo was one of the original owners of the Stonewall Inn, where the riots that sparked America’s gay rights movement began.