Ellen Pompeo could also be solely part-time on Gray’s Anatomy these days, however that doesn’t imply she’s cutting down on the TV scene general. In actual fact, she just lately arrange her subsequent small-screen mission, and it reunites her with a creator she simply labored with.
Pompeo is reuniting with the creator of Good American Household, Katie Robbins, for a sequence pilot at Hulu referred to as Chicks.
So what can we find out about Chicks to this point? Right here’s a glance.
Who will star in Chicks?
To date, Pompeo is the one star hooked up to the mission, and he or she’ll each star in and govt produce the pilot in a job that was particularly created for her by Robbins. Calamity Jane’s Laura Holstein additionally govt produces, and twentieth Tv is the studio.
What’s Chicks about?
In accordance with Deadline, the hopeful sequence will middle on a pair of half-sisters who’re on laborious occasions when their mutual father, described as a “smart man,” dies unexpectedly. Impressed by their dad’s previous crimes (and, after all, their very own desperation), they determine to pair up for their very own frauds and develop nearer within the course of.
The commerce experiences that Robbins was impressed to write down Chicks whereas working with Pompeo on the set of Good American Household, the true-crime-based drama that featured Pompeo because the adoptive, abusive mom of Natalia Grace.
What else is there to find out about Chicks?
The pilot’s shoot is anticipated to happen in September in New York. This might imply followers can count on Pompeo’s absence from Gray’s to proceed within the fall, as that sequence is anticipated to return to ABC, seemingly in September or October, for Season 23.
After all, Pompeo’s behind-the-scenes work on Gray’s nonetheless continues apace and is even increasing with a new Texas-set spinoff now within the works, along with her onboard as an govt producer.
We’ll have to attend and see whether or not Hulu provides Chicks a full-season order after the pilot or not.