EXCLUSIVE: The CW has put in development Obsessed, a one-hour dark comedy from writer Jessica Amento, Sweet/Vicious creator Jennifer Kaytin Robinson, Jane the Virgin creator Jennie Snyder Urman and…
centers on Farren Bell, an outwardly optimistic millennial who struggles to conceal unwanted dark thoughts under her shiny blonde highlights. As a form of psychologist-approved exposure therapy, she joins forces with a coworker to launch a true crime podcast chronicling an active serial killer in L.A., helping her understand and confront her own fears while simultaneously putting her in imminent danger.
Robinson executive produces and directs with Urman and Joanna Klein for Sutton Street Prods. Amento is co-executive producer. CBS Television Studios is the studio. Amento is a fashion editor turned screenwriter from the Midwest. She cut her teeth working alongside Ron Basswhich they sold to ABC for series development in 2015. She is also currently working on a Lilly Pulitzer biopic, set in the 1950s about designer Pulitzer’s rise to fashion stardom in spite of her postpartum depression, with Michael Polish attached to direct, and Emma Ludbrook and Holly Wiersma producing.
This is Urman’s second broadcast sale this cycle under her CBS TV Studios deal. She also has family medical dramaRobinson is repped by CAA, Gotham Group, and Morris Yorn. Amento is repped by Gotham Group and Morris Yorn.
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