The Peacock Network has revived the beloved medical drama since the USA Network's famous “Blue Sky” era, with the original star returning to his signature role.
According to deadlineMark Feuerstein is set Reboot and reboot his character, Henry “Hank” Dr. Lawson Royal pain On NBC. The actor will also serve as executive producer for a new project that will reunite key members of the former creative team. Co-creator Andrew Lenchewski and former showrunner Michael Rauch are obsessed with writers and executive producers, and Rich Frank is back as executive producers too. The UCP division of Universal Studios Group handles production obligations.
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The original series enjoys eight seasons of running on the USA Network from 2009 to 2016, and is a former emergency room doctor who has established a concierge medical practice catering to wealthy Hamptons clients after being blacklisted by Manhattan Hospital.
The NBC revival will take place in Hank “in a few years.” meanwhile deadline Other original cast members have reported that they have not been confirmed to return now. The first ensemble included Paulo Costanzo, Leshma Shetty, Jill Flint, Campbell Scott and Brooke de Orsei.
This development continues the network's strategy of mining general intellectual property in the USA network. NBC is currently airing Suit LAA spin-off from the legal drama of creator Aaron Kolsch, which became a streaming phenomenon in 2023. The new series stars Stephen Amel, Josh McDermitt and Rex Scott Davis, with potential second season pending.
Meanwhile, NBC's streaming platform Peacock has expanded its other USA network franchises and produced two. spirit Revival movies and Mr. Monk's final case: Monk movie In 2023, further expansion of both properties is underway.
Industry cited deadline Also reports a restart of white collarwhich helped launch Matt Bomber's career, has been shopping since February by original creator Jeff Easton. The project, produced by Disney's 20th TV, was initially considered on Hulu, but the streamer ultimately passed. If the series finds a home, Bommer and co-stars Tim Dekei and Tiffani Thiessen are expected to return, but the official attachment has not been confirmed.
Royal pain Reboot will join NBC's growing programming portfolio connected to USA Network's previous “Blue Sky” lineup. Monks, Psych, Burn Noticeand Secret Issue. The USA network has been largely distant from scripted programming in recent years, but now there is John Grisham's adaptation Rain Maker under development.
