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NBC Nabs ‘Family History’ Medical Drama From Marqui Jackson & Imagine TV Studios With Penalty
Nellie Andreeva Co-Editor-in-Chief, TVEXCLUSIVE: In a competitive situation, NBC has landed drama Family History with a script commitment plus sizable penalty. The project hails from The Resident co-executive producer Marqui Jackson, Imagine Television Studios and CBS Studios where Imagine has a TV deal.Your Complete Guide to Pilots and Straight-to-Series ordersWritten by Jackson, in Family History, the Vincents, a family of African-American doctors, buy the inner-city hospital where they lost one of their own to better serve their community, but long-buried family secrets rise to the surface and threaten to tear them apart.Jackson executive produces with Imagine principal Brian Grazer and TV President Samie Kim Falvey.
