New Woman star Jake Johnson is heading to NBC, taking over the function of a non-public investigator in Dan Goor and Luke Del Tedici’s comedy pilot, as per Selection.
Akiva Schaffer, identified for The Bare Gun and Popstar: By no means Cease By no means Stopping, has joined the pilot as each director and govt producer.
Little particulars concerning the plot have been revealed. In keeping with the outlet, the logline reads, “Continues the proud custom of Los Angeles non-public eyes that started with Philip Marlowe and can finish with this present.”
The sequence was picked up by NBC in January.
Jake, 47, character’s identify is reportedly Mickey, who’s described to be “Sensible, cynical and heartbroken, however attempting to fake he’s not, Mickey is a non-public investigator with a knack for fixing instances. Previously an LAPD cop till his life imploded three years in the past.”
The actor is finest recognised for enjoying Nick Miller within the hit sitcom New Woman and has additionally starred in Self Reliance, Tag, Let’s Be Cops and extra.
