EXCLUSIVE: Netflix’s first ever pilot, comedy Little Sky, has become the latest TV production impacted by the writers strike.
The single-camera pilot, starring and executive produced by Samara Weaving, has been filming in New Mexico. Production was halted on Tuesday (6/13) and Thursday (6/15) this week due to picketing affiliated with the WGA, sources tell Deadline.
The pilot had been slated for location shoots both days, I hear. According to sources, production proceed with no call sheets for crew, employing very early call times to avoid picketers and locations given to Department Heads before midnight via WhatsApp.
No actors, the director or producers are believed to have crossed the picket line. Little Sky had been scheduled to film until Tuesday 6/20.
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