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Your Complete Guide to Pilots and Straight-to-Series orders

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2023 MGM+ Pilots & Series Orders

3 Series Orders

Drama

HOTEL COCAINE (Ordered straight to series)

Follows Roman Compte, a Cuban expatriate who fought against Fidel Castro in the Bay of Pigs invasion and re-made his life in Miami. He is general manager of the Mutiny Hotel, the glamorous epicenter of the Miami cocaine scene of late ‘70s and early ‘80s. The Mutiny Hotel was Casablanca on cocaine, a glitzy nightclub, restaurant and hotel frequented by Florida businessmen and politicians, international narcos, CIA and FBI agents, models, sports stars, and musicians. At the center of it all was Compte, who was doing his best to keep it all going and fulfill his own American dream.

Studio MGM+ Studios/MGM Television

Team Chris Brancato (w, ep, sr), Guillermo Navarro (d, ep), Michael Panes (ep), Alfredo Barrios Jr. (ep)

Cast Danny Pino, Michael Chiklis, Mark Feuerstein

BELGRAVIA: THE NEXT CHAPTER

Sequel to 'Belgravia' picks up in 1871, three decades after the events depicted in the 2020 limited series 'Belgravia.' Follows the love story of Frederick Trenchard, who has grown up as the third Lord Trenchard, and his new love interest, Clara Dunn (Slater), who is a newcomer to London society. Unaware that his birth was the product of an affair between his mother Susan and the scoundrel John Bellasis, a troubled childhood has left Frederick deeply insecure, which challenges his courtship of and marriage to Clara.

Studio Carnival Films/MGMPlus Studios

Team Helen Edmundson (w, ep, sr), Julian Fellowes (w, ep), Gareth Neame (ep), Nigel Marchant (ep), Joanna Strevens (ep)

Cast Harriet Slater, Ben Wainwright, Edward Bluemel, Claude Perron, Elaine Cassidy, Toby Regbo (recurring), Hannah Onslow (recurring), Sophie Thompson (recurring), Sophie Winkleman (recurring)

EMPEROR OF OCEAN PARK (Ordered straight to series)

Talcott Garland is an Ivy League law professor whose quiet life is shattered when his father, Judge Oliver Garland, dies of an apparent heart attack. The nature of the judge’s death is questioned by Tal’s sister, Mariah, a former journalist and inveterate conspiracy theorist, who believes that the judge, a failed nominee to the Supreme Court, met with foul play. Based on Stephen L. Carter’s novel.

Studio John Wells Productions/Warner Bros. Television

Team Sherman Payne (w, ep, sr), Damian Marcano (d), John Wells (ep), Sherman Payne (ep), Damian Marcano (ep), Shukree Tilghman (ep), Erin Jontow (ep)

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