Wednesday, June 24, 2015

Development News - HBO Orders Drama Pilot 'Us' Written by Jason Katims; David Ajala Books Lead on USA's 'Falling Water'

Development News - June 24, 2015

HBO's Us and USA's Falling Water.






USA's FALLING WATER
  • David Ajala (Black Box, Fast & Furious 6) has been cast on the drama pilot written by Blake Masters and Henry Bromell. He will play Burton, the head of in-house security for a multinational investment banking firm whose personal and professional paranoia collide when an investigation into financial malfeasance at the firm leads to a backlash that engulfs his love life.
HBO's US
  • The premium cable network has ordered a pilot for drama Us written by Jason Katims (Friday Night Lights, Parenthood). Katims will executive produce along with Michelle Lee. Universal Television and True Jack Productions will produce. The project is described as a sweeping examination of the often baffling, sometimes unexpected but ultimately heart-wrenching ways love and human connection can be found today through a vast web of seemingly unconnected people.