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EXCLUSIVE: Eric Dean Seaton, who has directed episodes of Superman & Lois, The Flash and Modern Family, is to helm the pilot of CBS’ reboot of Early Edition.

Just over 25 years after Kyle Chandler starred in the original series Early Edition, CBS has found its leading lady for a gender-swapped reboot, Alice Eve.The 40-year-old British actress has signed on to star in a new reboot of the show, which originally starred Kyle Chandler and aired four seasons from 1996 to 2000, via Deadline.The reboot will keep the same underlying premise as the original, but tweak the lead character significantly. Gender-swapped: Just over 25 years after Kyle Chandler starred in the original series Early Edition, CBS has found its leading lady for a gender-swapped reboot, Alice Eve Original:The 40-year-old British actress has signed on to star in a new reboot of the show, which originally starred Kyle Chandler and aired four seasons from 1996 to 2000, via DeadlineThe original series followed a Chicago stockbroker named Gary Hobson (Chandler), who one day, inexplicably receives the next day's 'early edition' of the Chicago Sun-Times a day early.The paper comes with the mysterious presence of a tabby cat, which accompanies the paper every day, as Gary learns he must prevent the tragedies laid out in that paper from happening.

EXCLUSIVE: Alice Eve (Belgravia) has been tapped as the lead of CBS’ drama pilot Early Edition, a gender-swapped reboot of the late-1990s series headlined by Kyle Chandler.