J.J. Abrams/Eric Kripke Thriller Revolution Will get Pilot Production Commitment At NBC

EXCLUSIVE: With 2 new series, Person of great interest and Alcatraz, one coming back, Fringe, along with a Star Trek movie follow up on his plate, it wasn’t obvious whether J.J. Abrams could be developing this season. He did, and also the result, a drama compiled by Supernatural creator/executive producer Eric Kripke, has become an airplane pilot production commitment from NBC. Like the majority of things J.J., particulars concerning the project entitled Revolution are now being stored under systems, however it’s being referred to being an epic adventure thriller. It originates from Abrams’ Bad Robot production company and Warner Bros. TV where the organization relies. Abrams, Kripke and Bryan Burk are executive creating. This is actually the second high-profile work for Kripke this year. The author, repped by WME and Principato-Youthful, is also writing/executive creating an adaptation from the Electricity Comic Deadman for that CW and WBTV. At NBC, Bad Robot formerly created short-resided spy drama Undercovers coupled with an action drama composed by Josh Appelbaum and Andre Nemec and starring Michael Emerson and Terry OQuinn setup in the network having a put pilot commitment last season.