Pilot Watch
CBS

Comedy

Entry Level*
Studio: 20th Century Fox TV
Exec producers: Nick Stoller (writer, director), Peter Chernin, Katherine Pope
Logline: Guy dumped by his girlfriend works a cubicle away from her
Shoots: March 5-11, L.A.

Ben Falcone/Larry Dorf Project
Studio: Warner Bros. TV
Exec producers: Shana Goldberg-Meehan, Ben Falcone (writer, supervising prod), Larry Dorf (writer, supervising prod)
Logline: A guy who moves back in with his parents; Ben Falcone stars
Director: Ken Whittingham
Shoots: March 17-20, L.A.

Friend Me ORDERED
Studio: CBS TV Studios
Exec producers: Alan Kirschenbaum (writer), Ajay Sahgal (writer), Eric Tannenbaum, Kim Tannenbaum
Logline: Two guys struggle to make social connection after moving from Indiana to L.A.; Nicholas Braun, Christopher Mintz-Plasse, Parveesh Cheena, Tim Robinson, Dan Ahdoot star.
Director: Pamela Fryman

Martin Lawrence Project
Studio: CBS TV Studios
Exec producers: Mike Lisbe (writer), Nate Reger (writer), Martin Lawrence, Michael Green, Sam Maydew
Logline: Lawrence plays a widowed father who decides to become a cop
Director: Fred Savage

Louis C.K./Spike Feresten Project
Studio: Universal TV/CBS TV Studios
Exec producers: Louis C.K. (writer), Spike Feresten (writer), Gail Berman, Lloyd Braun, Gene Stein
Logline: Young people grapple with tough economy; Ashley Tisdale stars
Director: Andy Ackerman

Greg Malins/Greg Berlanti Project
Studio: Warner Bros. TV
Exec producers: Greg Malins (writer), Greg Berlanti (writer)
Logline: A man realizes he’s in love with his longtime femme business partner
Director: James Burrows

Partners ORDERED †
Studio: Warner Bros. TV
Exec producers: Max Mutchnick (writer), David Kohan
(writer)
Logline: Relationship between two male business partners (one gay, one straight) is strained when one marries. David Krumholtz, Michael Urie, Sophia Bush, Brandon Routh star.
Director: James Burrows
Shoots: March 14-16, L.A.

Super Fun Night
Studio: Warner Bros. TV
Exec producers: Rebel Wilson (writer, co-EP, star), Conan O’Brien, Jeff Ross, David Kissinger
Logline: Three femme friends try to have a “super fun” Friday night every week
Director: Mark Cendrowski

Drama

Applebaum
Studio: CBS TV Studios
Exec producers: Ayelet Waldman (writer), Christopher Columbus (director), Jennifer Levin, Sherri Cooper, Michael Barnathan
Logline: Rachelle Lefevre stars as a mother-turned-private investigator
Shoots: March 13-April 4, L.A.

Elementary    ORDERED
Studio: CBS TV Studios
Exec producers: Robert Doherty (writer), Michael Cuesta (director), Carl Beverly, Sarah Timberman
Logline: Modern-day Sherlock Holmes in Gotham; Jonny Lee Miller, Lucy Liu star
Shoots: March 19-April 2, Gotham

Golden Boy     ORDERED
Studio: Warner Bros. TV
Exec producers: Nicholas Wootton (writer), Greg Berlanti
Logline: A young cop has fast rise to commissioner
Director: Richard Shepard
Shoots: March 19-26, Gotham

Made in Jersey   ORDERED
Studio: Sony Pictures TV
Exec producers: Dana Calvo (writer), Kevin Falls, Julia Franz, Jamie Tarses
Logline: Female attorney uses her street smarts to succeed in Manhattan
Director: Mark Waters
Shoots: April 5-14, Gotham

Vegas  ORDERED
Studio: CBS TV Studios
Exec producers: Nicholas Pileggi (writer), Greg Walker (writer), James Mangold (director), Cathy Konrad, Arthur Sarkissian
Logline: Rodeo star becomes mayor of Las Vegas; Dennis Quaid, Michael Chiklis star
Shoots: April 6-13, New Mexico

Trooper
Studio: Warner Bros. TV
Exec producers: Aron Eli Coleite (writer), Craig Gillespie (director), Jerry Bruckheimer, Jonathan Littman
Logline: Mira Sorvino stars as a mother-turned-N.Y. state trooper
Shoots: March 13-28, Gotham

Widow Detective
Studio: CBS TV Studios
Exec producers: David Hubbard (writer), Davis Guggenheim (director), Carol Mendelsohn, Julie Weitz
Logline: Police officer takes care of the families of his fallen partners
Shoots: March 19-April 9, L.A.

* = single camera
† = multi camera

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