January 20th, 2010 1:13 pm

ABC picks up three pilots

As the 2010 TV season draws closer, networks are searching for pilots to occupy their schedule.

It’s that time of year again where the networks go in search of pilots for the upcoming fall TV season.

ABC has picked up two dramas, ‘Off the Map’ and ‘Body of Evidence’ and one comedy ‘Happy Endings’

Shonda Rhimes serves as executive producer for ‘Off the Map’ and to no one’s surprise it centres on doctors, three doctors infact, who are eager for a fresh start. They leave their home country for work in an isolated tropical clinic exotic and unusual medical cases and of course personal problems. ‘Off the Map’ is from ABC Studios.

As the title suggests, ”Body Evidence’ is be a crime procedural from executive producer Matt Grose distribured by ABC Studios, with the script provided by Chris Murphey. It follows Megan Hunt, a former neurosurgeon-turned-medical examiner, who brings a unique crime solving method which puts her at odds with the bosses.

‘Happy Endings’ is a single camera comedy from Sony TV and Tarses’ Fanfare, it focuses on a couple who break up at the altar, forcing everyone to figure out how to maintain the relationship after the break up. Jamie Tarses will serve as executive producer and is written by David Caspe.

Source: The Hollywood Reporter