NBC has identified five front-runners to begin filming in the fall. They are considered the most promising of all of NBC's drama and comedy scripts, sources say
spinoff is the only series on the schedule for "fall." NBC, like ABC and CBS, is banking on production on new and returning series to resume sooner rather than later as plots a business as usual fall filled with staples likeand multiple Dick Wolf dramas. What remains to be seen is just when these programs will be able to premiere given it's unclear when production will begin shooting in locations including Chicago, New York and L.A.
It's unclear if any of the five pilots that will shoot in the fall could be in contention for given the uncertainty around when production can resume and if the industry will be able to get back on track without a second shutdown amid the global pandemic. Pilot season 2020 has been anything but typical. The vast majority of the 50 comedy and drama pilots were unable to be completed, prompting networks to order additional scripts and, in some cases, hand out series orders based exclusively on what footage was completed, the strength of the multiple scripts, the auspices involved and assembled casts. NBC, for its part, has yet to convert one of its 12 pilot orders to series. ABC went straight to series on a David E.
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