CW Buys Treasure Hunter Drama, Couples Comedy

The CW is joining the treasure search trend this development season with Golddigger. The project, from Bill Haber’s Ostar Prods., focuses on a youthful female treasure hunter who tracks lower items for a number of mysterious and interesting clients. Lauren Horowitz is writing, with Haber and Stephanie Germain executive creating. With Golddigger, the CW is placing a youthful female twist on the genre that's been pretty hot this pitch season. NBC bought an untitled adventure drama from John Glenn. Referred to as Da Vinci Code meets National Treasure, it focuses on a youthful NYPD beat cop who, together with his family and buddies, embarks upon the finest treasure search in history. NBC is also developing an up-to-date version from the 1984 action-adventure romantic comedy film Romancing the Stone, whose plot began having a romance author performed by Kathleen Turner getting a treasure map. Mark Friedman is writing. And in another book adaptation, ABC lately bought the Michael Seitzman-composed The Seven Miracles, a treasure search show within the spirit of Raiders from the Lost Arc and National Treasure determined by the Jack West Junior. number of adventure books by Australian author Matthew Reilly. Swordfighting, whose deal continues to be completed, is a component of recent CW leader Mark Pedowitz’s efforts to re-introduce comedy series around the network with sellected couple of half-hour projects his team has place in development this year. Compiled by Ben McMillan and Josh Greenbaum, Swordfighting involves two youthful couples who've been close friends and neighbors for a long time and whose friendship is offer the exam when once the two spouses reveal they’ve fallen for each other (with one another). Craig Zadan and Neil Meron are executive creating the project, which is created by CBS TV Galleries.