2018-2019 Pilot Season Casting Report
As of March 15, 2018
The following is a list of pilot casting assignments for the upcoming 2018-2019 season. Production status of each project changes regularly. To stay up-to-date on these and other projects (including mailing addresses!), be sure to sign up or log in at www.castingabout.com
*Certain projects are being covered in New York by independent CDs and are indicated below as “(Covering).”
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| Show Title | Duration | Genre |
Casting – LA | Casting – NY |
| Abby’s | 1/2 hr | comedy | Anya Colloff Michael Nicolo Garrett McGuire |
Julie Tucker Ross Meyerson (covering) |
| Bright Futures | 1/2 hr | comedy | Alexis Frank Koczara Christine Shevchenko |
Network Casting: Marci Phillips |
| Friends In Law | 1/2 hr | comedy | Julie Ashton | Studio Casting: Meg Simon Findlay Davidson |
| Guess Who Died | 1/2 hr | comedy | Marc Hirschfeld Geralyn Flood |
Marc Hirschfeld Casting: Elizabeth Berra (Associate) |
| Like Family | 1/2 hr | comedy | Collin Daniel Brett Greenstein |
Network Casting: Jennifer McNamara-Shroff |
| So Close | 1/2 hr | comedy | Felicia Fasano | Network Casting: Jennifer McNamara-Shroff |
| Untitled Aseem Batra Project | 1/2 hr | comedy | Susie Farris | Julie Tucker Ross Meyerson (covering) |
| Enemy Within, The | 1 hr | drama | __ | Beth Bowling Kim Miscia |
| Gilded Age, The (straight to series) |
1 hr | drama | TBA | TBA |
| In Between Lives | 1 hr | drama | Junie Lowry Johnson Libby Goldstein |
Julie Tucker Ross Meyerson (covering) |
| Manifest | 1 hr | drama | Sara Isaacson | Undisclosed per CD |
| Suspicion | 1 hr | drama | Laura Schiff Carrie Audino |
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| Untitled Schulner/Horton Project (fka Bellevue) |
1 hr | drama | UDK: Liz Dean | David Caparelliotis Lauren Port |
| Untitled Gabrielle Union Project (aka Untitled Bad Boys Spinoff) |
1 hr | drama | UDK: Eric Dawson | Network Casting: Jennifer McNamara-Shroff |
| Village, The | 1 hr | drama | Veronica Collins Rooney | Julie Tucker Ross Meyerson (covering) |
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| Show Title |
Duration |
Genre |
Casting – LA |
Casting – NY |
| Doyle Pilot (aka Untitled Tim Doyle Project) |
1/2 hr | comedy | Brett Benner Debby Romano Will Stewart |
Network Casting: Janet Murphy-Butler |
| Greatest American Hero, The | 1/2 hr | comedy | Anya Colloff Michael Nicolo |
Jessica Daniels |
| Most Likely To | 1/2 hr | comedy | Julie Ashton | Studio Casting: Meg Simon Findlay Davidson |
| Single Parents | 1/2 hr | comedy | Seth Yanklewitz | Jessica Daniels |
| Steps | 1/2 hr | comedy | Alexis Frank Koczara Christine Shevchenko |
Network Casting: Janet Murphy-Butler |
| Take Two (straight to series) |
1/2 hr | comedy | Kendra Castleberry Billy Murphy |
Network Casting: Marci Phillips |
| Three Rivers |
1/2 hr | comedy | Tim Payne | Network Casting: Janet Murphy-Butler |
| Untitled Bobby Bowman Project | 1/2 hr | comedy | Wendy O’Brien | Network Casting: Janet Murphy-Butler |
| Untitled Justin Noble Project | 1/2 hr | comedy | Seth Yanklewitz | Network Casting: Marci Phillips |
| Untitled Kenya Barris Project (Pushed) |
1/2 hr | comedy | __ | __ |
| Untitled Pines/Patel Project (aka Man of the House) |
1/2 hr | comedy | Marc Hirschfeld Geralyn Flood |
Marc Hirschfeld |
| A Million Little Things | 1 hr | drama | Amanda Mackey Cathy Sandrich Gelfond |
Network Casting: Marci Phillips |
| False Profits | 1 hr | drama | Scott Genkinger Deborah George |
Network Casting: Marci Phillips |
| Fix, The (fka Untitled Marcia Clark Project) |
1 hr | drama | Debi Manwiller Russell Boast |
Network Casting: Janet Murphy-Butler |
| For Love | 1 hr | drama | Leah Daniels-Butler | Network Casting: Janet Murphy-Butler |
| Get Christie Love | 1 hr | drama | Kim Coleman | Chrystie Street Casting
Network Casting: |
| Grand Hotel | 1 hr | drama | Sandi Logan | Network Casting: Marci Phillips |
| Harmony (pilot production commitment) |
1 hr | drama | Telsey + Co.: Tiffany Little Canfield |
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| Rookie, The (straight to series) |
1 hr | drama | UDK: Robert Ulrich Carol Kritzer |
Network Casting: Marci Phillips |
| Safe Harbor | 1 hr | drama | Deanna Brigidi | Network Casting: Marci Phillips |
| Salvage | 1 hr | drama | Sarah Finn Hannah Cooper |
Network Casting: Janet Murphy-Butler |
| Staties | 1 hr | drama | Jason La Padura Natalie Hart Kendra Patterson |
Network Casting: Marci Phillips |
| Untitled Holmes Sisters Project | 1 hr | drama | John Papsidera | Network Casting: Marci Phillips |
| Whiskey Cavalier | 1 hr | drama | Jennifer Cooper | Studio Casting: Meg Simon Findlay Davidson |
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| Show Title |
Duration |
Genre |
Casting – LA |
Casting – NY |
| 25 | 1 /2 hr | comedy | Leslie Litt | Network Casting: Amy Herzig Katharina Eggmann |
| Fam | 1/2 hr | comedy | Juel Bestrop | Network Casting: Amy Herzig Katharina Eggmann |
| History of Them | 1/2 hr | comedy | Leslie Litt | Network Casting: Amy Herzig Katharina Eggmann |
| I Mom So Hard | 1/2 hr | comedy | Collin Daniel Brett Greenstein |
Studio Casting: Meg Simon Findlay Davidson |
| Murphy Brown (straight to series) |
1/2 hr | comedy | Telsey + Co.: Tiffany Little Canfield Josh Einsohn |
Telsey + Co.: Bernard Telsey David Vaccari |
| Pandas In New York | 1/2 hr | comedy | Tracy Lilienfield | Network Casting: Amy Herzig Katharina Eggmann |
| Untitled Earl/McAuliffe Project | 1/2 hr | comedy | Alyssa Weisberg | Network Casting: Amy Herzig Katharina Eggmann |
| Welcome To The Neighborhood | 1/2 hr | comedy | Lisa Miller Katz | Network Casting: Amy Herzig Katharina Eggmann |
| Cagney and Lacey | 1 hr | drama | Courtney Bright Nicole Daniels |
Network Casting: Amy Herzig Katharina Eggmann |
| Chiefs | 1 hr | drama | UDK: Carol Kritzer | Network Casting: Amy Herzig Katharina Eggmann |
| Code, The | 1 hr | drama | __ | Mark Saks |
| FBI (straight to series) |
1 hr | drama | __ | Jonathan Strauss |
| God Friended Me | 1 hr | drama | Tim Payne | Suzanne Ryan |
| L.A. Confidential | 1 hr | drama | Junie Lowry-Johnson Libby Goldstein |
Network Casting: Amy Herzig Katharina Eggmann |
| Magnum P.I. | 1 hr | drama | Jennifer Cooper | Network Casting: Amy Herzig Katharina Eggmann |
| Main Justice | 1 hr | drama | Unpublished per CD | Unpublished per CD |
| Murder | 1 hr | drama | Jason La Padura Natalie Hart |
Christine Kromer |
| Red Line | 1 hr | drama | Sherrie Thomas Russell Scott Gohar Gazazyan |
Studio Casting: Meg Simon Findlay Davidson |
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| Show Title |
Duration |
Genre |
Casting – LA |
Casting – NY |
| Bless This Mess | 1/2 hr | comedy | TBA | TBA |
| Cool Kids (wrapped) |
1/2 hr | comedy | Wendy O’Brien | Network Casting: Clint Alexander |
| Daddy Issues | 1/2 hr | comedy | Wendy O’Brien | Jessica Daniels |
| Dan The Weatherman | 1/2 hr | comedy | Jeff Greenberg | Network Casting: Clint Alexander |
| Our People | 1/2 hr | comedy | Mary Vernieu | Network Casting: Clint Alexander |
| Rel | 1/2 hr | comedy | Jeanne McCarthy | Network Casting: Clint Alexander |
| Less Than Zero | 1 hr | drama | Wittney Horton | Jessica Daniels |
| Mixtape | 1 hr | drama | TBA | TBA |
| Passage, The | 1 hr | drama | Carrie Audino Laura Schiff |
Network Casting: Clint Alexander |
| Untitled David Elliot/Danny Strong Project (fka Infamy) | 1 hr | drama | Unpublished per CD | Jessica Daniels |
| Untitled Gone Baby Gone Project (aka Untitled Robert Levine Project) |
1 hr | drama | UDK: Eric Souliere | Jessica Daniels |
| Untitled Ilene Chaiken/Melissa Scrivner Love Project | 1 hr | drama | Dylann Brander | Network Casting: Clint Alexander |
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| Show Title |
Duration | Genre | Casting – LA | Casting – NY |
| Charmed | 1 hr | drama | Alyson Silverberg Jonathan Clay Harris |
Rob Decina |
| Dead Inside | 1 hr | drama | Jennifer Cooper Arly Day |
Studio Casting: Meg Simon Findlay Davidson |
| End of the World As We Know It, The | 1 hr | drama | Anya Colloff Michael Nicolo Garrett McGuire |
Studio Casting: Meg Simon Findlay Davidson |
| In The Dark | 1 hr | drama | Barbara Stordahl Angela Terry Lisa Loia Bourne |
Rob Decina |
| Playing Dead | 1 hr | drama | Susan Vash | Rob Decina |
| Roswell | 1 hr | drama | Greg Orson Lesli Gelles-Raymond |
Studio Casting: Meg Simon Findlay Davidson |
| Skinny Dip | 1 hr | drama | John Frank Levey | Rob Decina |
| Untitled April Blair Project (aka Spencer) |
1 hr | drama | Gary Zuckerbrod Kamala A. Thomas |
James Calleri
Studio Casting: |
| Wayward Sisters | 1 hr | drama | TBA | TBA |
REMINDER: Due to ever-increasing year-round casting, many cable & streaming network pilots have already wrapped (shown in gray)
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| Show Title | Duration | Genre | Casting – LA | Casting – NY |
| Avenue5 | 1/2 hr | comedy | TBA | TBA |
| Camping (straight to series) |
1/2 hr | comedy | TBA | TBA |
| Mrs. Fletcher | 1/2 hr | comedy | Bialy/Thomas | __ |
| Only Good Things Happen | 1/2 hr | comedy | Carla Hool | __ |
| Demimonde | 1 hr | drama | TBA | TBA |
| Watchmen | 1 hr | drama | TBA | TBA |
 *Unlike traditional network pilots, Netflix primarily greenlights its “pilots” straight to series. The following are straight to series projects currently casting. |
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| Show Title |
Duration |
Genre |
Casting – LA |
Casting – NY |
| Prince of Peoria, The | 1/2 hr | comedy | Suzanne Goddard-Smythe | __ |
| Messiah | 1 hr | drama | TBA | TBA |
| Umbrella Academy (Primarily casting outside U.S.) |
1 hr | drama | Junie Lowry-Johnson Libby Goldstein |
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| Unbelievable | 1 hr | drama | TBA | TBA |
| Untitled Sabrina Series | 1 hr | drama | David Rapaport Lyndsey Baldasare |
Studio Casting: Meg Simon Findlay DavidsonTelsey+Co.: Rachel Minow (Covering) |
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| Show Title |
Duration |
Genre |
Casting – LA |
Casting – NY |
| Making Friends (wrapped) |
1/2 hr | comedy | Marc Hirschfeld Geralyn Flood |
Marc Hirschfeld |
| Upload | 1/2 hr | comedy | TBA | TBA |
| Hanna | 1 hr | drama | TBA | TBA |
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| Show Title |
Duration |
Genre |
Casting – LA |
Casting – NY |
| Crash and Burn (wrapped) |
1 hr | drama | Kerry Barden Paul Schnee |
Kerry Barden Paul Schnee |
| Locke & Key (wrapped) |
1 hr | drama | April Webster | __ |
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| Show Title | Duration | Genre | Casting – LA | Casting – NY |
| Miracle Workers (straight to series) |
1/2 hr | comedy | Jeanne McCarthy Nicole Abellera Hallman |
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| Twenties | 1/2 hr | comedy | TBA | TBA |
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| Show Title | Duration | Genre | Casting – LA | Casting – NY |
| Deadlier Than the Male (wrapped) |
1 hr | drama | Jamie Castro Arlie Day |
Laura Rosenthal |
| Highland (wrapped) |
1 hr | drama | Telsey + Co.: Tiffany Little Canfield |
Telsey + Co. |
| One Day She’ll Darken (straight to series – limited) |
1 hr | drama | Carmen Cuba | __ |
| Snowpiercer (wrapped) |
1 hr | drama | Wittney Horton | Unpublished per CD |
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| Show Title | Duration | Genre | Casting – LA | Casting – NY |
| Compliance (shooting) |
1/2 hr | comedy | Alison Jones Ben Harris |
Cody Beke Seth White |
| What We Do in the Shadows (wrapped) |
1 hr | drama | Alison Jones Ben Harris |
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| Show Title | Duration | Genre | Casting – LA | Casting – NY |
| Would You Rather | 1/2 hr | comedy | Howard Meltzer | __ |
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| Show Title | Duration | Genre | Casting – LA | Casting – NY |
| TBA |
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| Show Title | Duration | Genre | Casting – LA | Casting – NY |
| Ball Street | 1/2 hr | comedy | Alison Jones | __ |
| City on a Hill | 1 hr | drama | Wendy O’Brien | Judy Henderson |
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| Show Title | Duration | Genre | Casting – LA | Casting – NY |
| TBA |
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| Show Title | Duration | Genre | Casting – LA | Casting – NY |
| Purge, The (straight to series) |
1 hr | drama | Kate Caldwell Melissa Kostenbauder |
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