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[04/30/24 - 03:00 PM]
Roku Unveils New Original Programming from Tracee Ellis Ross, Ty Burrell, Bryan Cranston, Jessica Alba, Gard Hollinger, Keanu Reeves, Josh Peck and More at 2024 IAB NewFronts
Roku Originals offers bold, fresh entertainment from the biggest names in Hollywood, including "The Spiderwick Chronicles," "Morimoto's Sushi Master," the "Die Hart" franchise, "WWE: Next Gen," "WEIRD: The Al Yankovic Story," and more.
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[04/30/24 - 02:32 PM]
Roku Reimagines "Tightrope!" Into Comedy Series Fronted by Ty Burrell and Executive Produced by Bryan Cranston
Through reimagined dialogue and a new lead actor in Ty Burrell, "Tightrope!" reshapes the drama of the vintage 1950s series into a slapstick comedy, where Burrell plays a lone wolf detective following cases city to city, while he searches for his long-lost love who got away.
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DEVELOPMENT
HISTORY:
4/30/24
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4/30/24
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STATUS:
currently in development (2024-2025 season) |
DEVELOPMENT STAGE:
ordered to series |
ADDITIONAL NOTES:
six episodes |
DESCRIPTION:
(from Roku's press release, April 2024) Today, Roku, America's #1 TV streaming platform*, announced the greenlight of the new scripted comedy series "Tightrope!" starring Emmy and SAG Award-winning actor Ty Burrell and executive produced by Bryan Cranston. Through reimagined dialogue and a new lead actor in Ty Burrell, "Tightrope!" reshapes the drama of the vintage 1950s series into a slapstick comedy, where Burrell plays a lone wolf detective following cases city to city, while he searches for his long-lost love who got away. |
PRINCIPAL CAST INFORMATION:
· Ty Burrell
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CREW INFORMATION:
· Adam Small as DIR/EP
· Bryan Cranston as EP
· Fax Bahr as DIR/EP
· James Degus as EP
· Ty Burrell as EP
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GENRE(S):
· comedy (all)
· comedy (single-camera)
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STUDIO INFORMATION:
· Desert Whale Productions
· Moonshot Entertainment
· Village Roadshow Television
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