Queens, a drama about a 90s hip hop group from Zahir McGhee, and Epic, from the team behind Once Upon A Time, are the latest projects to be handed pilot orders by ABC.It marks the latest pilot orders for the Disney-owned network, which handed Sam Esmail’s procedural Acts of Crime a pilot order earlier this month.Both shows come from ABC Signature.Queens follows four women, estranged and out-of-touch, in their 40s reunite for a chance to recapture their fame and regain the swagger they had as the Nasty Bitches – their ’90s group that made them legends in the hip-hop world.It is written and exec produced by Scandal and Private Practice alum McGhee, who recently created Delroy Lindo project Harlem’s Kitchen that did not move forward.
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