truTV announced a number of new and returning series Thursday at its Television Critics Assn. panel in Pasadena, Calif.
Newly in development at the cabler is “Tacoma Fd,” a half-hour comedy that has received a pilot order. Co-creators and stars Kevin Heffernan and Steve Lemme (of “Super Troopers” fame) will put on uniforms for the new firehouse series set in “the wettest city in America” — which means they are firefighters who are always ready to fight fires but usually have to contend with fighting their own boredom. “Tacoma Fd” is executive produced by Heffernan and Lemme alongside David Miner and Greg Walter from 3 Arts Ent and Kyle Clark from Silverscreen Pictures.
Scoring a 16-episode greenlight with a premiere set for summer 2018 is “Paid Off with Michael Torpey,” a comedy game show that gives three lucky college grads saddled with student debt the chance to have that debt paid off. The series is co-created by Torpey and Cowboy...
Newly in development at the cabler is “Tacoma Fd,” a half-hour comedy that has received a pilot order. Co-creators and stars Kevin Heffernan and Steve Lemme (of “Super Troopers” fame) will put on uniforms for the new firehouse series set in “the wettest city in America” — which means they are firefighters who are always ready to fight fires but usually have to contend with fighting their own boredom. “Tacoma Fd” is executive produced by Heffernan and Lemme alongside David Miner and Greg Walter from 3 Arts Ent and Kyle Clark from Silverscreen Pictures.
Scoring a 16-episode greenlight with a premiere set for summer 2018 is “Paid Off with Michael Torpey,” a comedy game show that gives three lucky college grads saddled with student debt the chance to have that debt paid off. The series is co-created by Torpey and Cowboy...
- 1/11/2018
- by Danielle Turchiano
- Variety - TV News
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