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This Is Us star Justin Hartley's adaptation of The Never Game gets a pilot order at CBS

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Just two months after his critically-acclaimed NBC series This Is Us came to a close after a six-season run, Justin Hartley has found a new gig.The 45-year-old actor's new adaptation of the Jeffrey Deaver book The Never Game was given a pilot order at CBS, according to Deadline.The project had previously received a pilot production commitment back in September 2021, which hails from 20th Television.

New project:Just two months after his critically-acclaimed NBC series This Is Us came to a close after a six-season run, Justin Hartley has found a new gigHartley will portray, 'lone-wolf survivalist Colter Shaw,' who travels all across the country as a, 'reward seeker.'He uses his, 'expert tracking skills to help private citizens and law enforcement to solve all manner of mysteries while contending with his own fractured family.' The project was sold last fall, though it was put on the back burner due to Hartley's commitment to the final season of This Is Us.

Colter:Hartley will portray, 'lone-wolf survivalist Colter Shaw,' who travels all across the country as a, 'reward seeker' There were also some significant changes behind-the-scenes between last fall and now, including a change of writers.Michael Cooney, who was attached to write the pilot script when the project sold, was quietly replaced by Ben Winters.Winters reportedly delivered the final script last week, which was received very well by network executives, leading to the pilot pickup.

Changes:There were also some significant changes behind-the-scenes between last fall and now, including a change of writers Hartley will also reunite with director Ken Olin, who is attached to direct The Never Game pilot and directed 32 episodes of This Is Us.Hartley, Olin and Winters.

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