Sam Esmail’s ‘Acts Of Crime’ Picked Up To Pilot At ABC
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deadline.comABC is moving forward with Sam Esmail’s procedural Acts of Crime, handing the project a pilot pick-up.It marks the latest move in the network’s second cycle development plan for the 2020/21 season and marks the Mr.
Robot creator’s first foray into broadcast television.Deadline understands that the pilot, which comes from UCP and ABC Signature, will be shot this spring.Esmail, who also adapted the Homecoming podcast for Amazon, is writing, directing and exec producing with his Esmail Corp partner Chad Hamilton set as an EP.The network didn’t offer much detail of the project, which is described as a “unique spin” on the crime procedural.It is a rare broadcast sale by UCP, where Esmail is under an overall deal.
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