EXCLUSIVE: CBS has given a put pilot commitment to The Smart Ones, a hybrid sisters comedy from Carol’s Second Act creators Emily Halpern and Sarah Haskins.
The network also has put in development a second comedy from Halpern and Haskins – multi-cam Middle Class Murdochs with The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon alums Nedaa Sweiss and Jonathan Adler.
CBS Studios is the studio for both projects.Written and executive produced by Halpern and Haskins, The Smart Ones revolves around two sisters who are reunited when the smart one – who was supposed to be successful – moves in with the screw-up, who actually became a success.Written by Sweiss and Adler, in Middle Class Murdochs, the owner of a successful carpet store in Ohio is retiring, so he
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