EXCLUSIVE: NBC is developing What Are the Odds? a Las Vegas sports book workplace comedy, from Prodigal Son co-creator Sam Sklaver, former Last Man Standing executive producer Kevin Hench, Peyton Manning and his Omaha Productions banner and Universal Television.
This marks Omaha’s first scripted TV comedy sale. Written by Sklaver and Hench, What Are The Odds? is set in a Las Vegas sports book.
It is a workplace comedy that uses the backdrop of gambling to look at all the other bets people make in their lives – choosing friends, jobs and relationships.
The series will explore how all of our most meaningful decisions are really just big bets with hugely uncertain outcomes. Sklaver and Hench executive produce with Peyton Manning via his Omaha Productions.
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