| STANISTAN (USA)
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DEVELOPMENT
HISTORY:
5/8/14
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11/11/16
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STATUS:
previously in development (2015-2016 season) |
DEVELOPMENT STAGE:
ordered to pilot |
ADDITIONAL NOTES:
network passed on 2/12/15 |
DESCRIPTION:
(from USA's press release, May 2014) USA Network is set to continue its track record of highly-rated and award-winning original series for the 2014-2015 television season. The network today announced the cast-contingent pilot pick-up for the hour-long original drama series STANISTAN (Universal Cable Productions) and a strong development pipeline of original series. STANISTAN follows the staff at the American compound in the Middle Eastern country of Stanistan, where State Department workers, covert CIA officers and journalists operate in a delicate balance of danger and silliness using every coping mechanism available. From Universal Cable Productions, STANISTAN is written by Andy Parker, who is also supervising producer. Richard Scarth, Mary Louise Vitelli and Maureen Ryan ("Project Nim") serve as co-executive producers. Steve Scheffer is executive producing. |
PRINCIPAL CAST INFORMATION:
· Jennifer Carpenter as Marcie Post
· Jonathan Cake as Greg Weir
· Zach Gilford as Phillip Guthrey
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CREW INFORMATION:
· Andy Parker as CRTR/SP
· Mary Louise Vitelli as CO-EP
· Maureen Ryan as CO-EP
· Richard Scarth as CO-EP
· Steve Scheffer as EP
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GENRE(S):
· drama
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STUDIO INFORMATION:
· Universal Cable Productions
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