The Walking Dead and Colony alumna Sarah Wayne Callies is set as the lead of Council of Dads, NBC’s drama pilot inspired by Bruce Feiler’s book. Love Is___ star Michele Weaver and Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.‘s J. August Richards co-star in the project from Doubt creators Joan Rater and Tony Phelan, Jerry Bruckheimer Television and Universal TV.
Written by Rater and Phelan, Council of Dads is the story of Scott Perry and his family, whose lives are thrown into upheaval when he gets a potentially terminal diagnosis. Facing his mortality, he and his wife, Robin (Callies), assemble a unique group (council) of carefully chosen friends to support his family and guide them through the ups and downs of life’s many challenges.
Callies’ Robin is an Ob/Gyn, the mother/stepmother to four children ranging in age from 7 to 21 – and she’s pregnant.
Weaver will play the eldest child Luly Perry,...
Written by Rater and Phelan, Council of Dads is the story of Scott Perry and his family, whose lives are thrown into upheaval when he gets a potentially terminal diagnosis. Facing his mortality, he and his wife, Robin (Callies), assemble a unique group (council) of carefully chosen friends to support his family and guide them through the ups and downs of life’s many challenges.
Callies’ Robin is an Ob/Gyn, the mother/stepmother to four children ranging in age from 7 to 21 – and she’s pregnant.
Weaver will play the eldest child Luly Perry,...
- 2/13/2019
- by Nellie Andreeva
- Deadline Film + TV
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