NBC Pilot Orders: Kari Lizer Sitcom Starring Katey Sagal & Jane Lynch, Jamie Lee Curtis & Gail Lerner Multi-Cam

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• I'm Not Thrilled With It" Sports Caitlin Clark Joins NBC Sports As 'Basketball Night In America' Contributor Ahead Of 'Sunday Night Basketball' The two pilots are believed to be eyed as potential companions to Reba McEntire’s current multi-camera sitcom on NBC, Happy’s Place.
• Watch on Deadline Newlyweds and the untitled Lizer, Lynch and Sagal project cap what has been a comeback pilot season by NBC with eight orders — five dramas and three comedies — all within the traditional broadcast pilot window for upfronts consideration.
• The previously ordered six pilots all come from NBC sibling Universal Television, a division of Universal Studio Group, which is also behind Newlyweds, with Lionsgate Television, where The Tannenbaum Co.
• had been under a deal, executive producing.
• Somewhat surprisingly, the Lizer, Lynch and Sagal project comes from Paramount Skydance’s streaming-focused Paramount Television Studios.