Doubt (TV series)

Doubt
Genre Legal drama
Created by
Starring
Country of origin United States
Original language(s) English
Production
Executive producer(s)
  • Tony Phelan
  • Joan Rater
  • Carl Beverly
  • Sarah Timberman
  • Adam Bernstein
Production company(s)
Distributor CBS Television Distribution
Release
Original network CBS

Doubt is an upcoming American television drama series created by Tony Phelan and Joan Rater, and stars Katherine Heigl and Steven Pasquale in the lead roles. The series, set to air on CBS during the 2016–2017 television season, was ordered to series on May 14, 2016.[1] The series will premiere on February 15, 2017 on CBS.[2]

Cast and characters

Production

The series was originally slated in for the 2015–16 television season, originally casting KaDee Strickland and Teddy Sears in the lead roles. However, when CBS decided to retool the pilot, Heigl and Pasquale were re-cast in the lead roles. The series was retooled for the 2016–17 television season, and was picked up on May 14, 2016.[3]

The show is significant since it will be the first broadcast series featuring a transgender series regular character played by a transgender actress, Laverne Cox.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 Andreeva, Nellie (May 14, 2016). "Legal Drama 'Doubt' Co-Starring Laverne Cox Picked Up To Series By CBS, Breaks New Ground For Transgender Actors". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved September 6, 2016.
  2. Andreeva, Nellie (November 30, 2016). "CBS Midseason Schedule: 'Ransom' To Air Saturdays, 'Training Day' & 'Doubt' Slotted". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved November 30, 2016.
  3. Mitovich, Matt (May 14, 2016). "CBS Orders Katherine Heigl's Legal Drama Doubt to Series". TVLine. Retrieved September 6, 2016.

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