TV Development For 8/12/14: ‘Untitled Hilary Winston Project’ Set For NBC

Inside Men Network: TBD Studio: 20^th Century Fox Television Production Companies: Teakwood Lane Productions, BBC Worldwide Productions, Fox 21 Executive Producers: Tony Basgallop, Richard Price, Howard Gordon, Hugh Fitzpatrick, Jane Tranter Writer: Richard Price Logline: A story of three security officials who plan a multi-million dollar heist. Details: Based on the BBC limited series, Inside Men, which aired in 2012. SSN Insight: Project is being shopped to networks. Untitled Count of Monte Cristo Project Network: Spike TV Production Company: City Entertainment Executive Producers: Joshua Maurer, Alixandre Witlin Logline: This contemporary take on Alexandre Dumas' class tale of revenge and redemption will have a political spin. Details: Based on the novel The Count of Monte Cristo, written by Alexandre Dumas and published in serialized fashion from 1844-45. SSN Insight: Project will either be a miniseries or a limited series. Austen’s Razor Network: CBS Studio: CBS Television Studios Production Companies: Legendary TV, Di Bonaventura Pictures Executive Producers: Lorenzo di Bonaventura, David Klass, Perri Klass, Daniel McDermott Consulting Producer: Arthur Caplan Writers: David Klass, Perri Klass, Arthur Caplan Logline: Centers on a brilliant bioethicist called in at crisis moments to solve the most complicated, dynamic and confounding medical issues imaginable. Details: Inspired by the work of bioethicist Arthur L. Caplan. SSN Insight: Legendary TV is also producing The Colony, which was just picked up to pilot for USA. Untitled Hilary Winston Project Network: NBC Studio: Sony Pictures Television Executive Producers: Hilary Winston, Seth Gordon Writer: Hilary Winston Director: Seth Gordon Logline: Set in a fratty corporate office that gets polarized along gender lines when a new boss comes to town — a lady boss. Details: Inspired by the column, When Your Boss Has a Vagina, written by Hilary Winston in Playboy Magazine in 2013.