The highly anticipated TV adaptation of The Lincoln Lawyer is dead.
CBS has reportedly decided to shelve the drama series based on Michael Connelly's 2005 novel of the same, according to Deadline.
The project snagged a series commitment from CBS back in June 2019, and was to be written and executive-produced by David E. Kelley (The Practice).
Additional EPs included Connelly, Ted Humphrey, Ross Fineman, and director Adam Bernstein.
According to the official synopsis, the series would center around Mickey Haller, “an iconoclastic idealist who runs his law practice out of the back of his Lincoln town car, as he takes on cases big and small across Los Angeles.”
Logan Marshall-Green was said to be attached to take on the title role, alongside a cast that included Kiele Sanchez (Kingdom), Angus Sampson (No Activity), and Jazz Raycole (The Quad).
This is the first pass of the 2020-21 TV season, and given...
CBS has reportedly decided to shelve the drama series based on Michael Connelly's 2005 novel of the same, according to Deadline.
The project snagged a series commitment from CBS back in June 2019, and was to be written and executive-produced by David E. Kelley (The Practice).
Additional EPs included Connelly, Ted Humphrey, Ross Fineman, and director Adam Bernstein.
According to the official synopsis, the series would center around Mickey Haller, “an iconoclastic idealist who runs his law practice out of the back of his Lincoln town car, as he takes on cases big and small across Los Angeles.”
Logan Marshall-Green was said to be attached to take on the title role, alongside a cast that included Kiele Sanchez (Kingdom), Angus Sampson (No Activity), and Jazz Raycole (The Quad).
This is the first pass of the 2020-21 TV season, and given...
- 5/3/2020
- by Paul Dailly
- TVfanatic
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