EXCLUSIVE: The Hit USA Network series Royal pains Gets a restart in NBC with the star Mark Feurstein who prepares the main role of Dr. Henry “Hank” Lawson and will be executive products, the sources indicate the deadline. We understand that no other original actor is currently attached to the return.
Part of the original creative team will meet on the new dramatic project, notably Andrew Lechewski and Michael Rauch as executive writers and producers. Lechewski was co-creator, writer and executive producer of the original series, while Rauch was a writer, director and EP. Rich Frank will produce again. UCP, a division of the Universal Studios group, is the studio.
Royal pains ran for eight seasons from 2009 to 2016 during the “Blue Sky” era of the American networkwho also saw the release of shows as Psyche,, Costumes,, Burn,, Covered business,, Monk And White collar. The series follows Hank (Feuerstein), a former doctor from New York Er, while he embarks on a new adventure with his own concierge practice in the Hamptons, where it is mainly intended for rich patients.
The NBC project is set several years later and found Hank, looking for a new goal in life, about to embark on its biggest project to date.
The original cast included Paulo Costanzo, Reshma Shetty, Jill Flint, Campbell Scott and Brooke d’Orsay, among others.
NBC development ad for Royal pains follows the exit from Suit, A continuation of the original series USA Network with the creator Aaron Korsh in the saddle. The new series with Stephen Amell, Josh McDermitt, Lex Scott Davis, Bryan Greenberg and Troy Winbush is currently broadcasting his first season, with a renewal of season 2 pending.
The PEACOCK SISTER Network has extended other United States Blue Sky IP, including Psyche With the release of two films: Psych 2: Lassie returns home And Psych 3: It’s Gus; And MonkThe first film, The last case of Mr. Monk: a monk filmpublished in 2023. There were discussions on the expansion of Psyche And Monk More universe, given the success of their streaming projects.
A restart of the series White collar, What helped launch the acting career of Matt Bomer, of the creator of Og Jeff Eastin, has been on the market since February. The project is produced by 20th Television, which is part of Disney TV studios. Initially, Brother Hulu was considered the logical home for follow -up, as he also transports the White collar library; However, the Disney streamer has chosen not to restart. Bomer and his co-stars Tim Dekay and Tiffani Thiessen should resume their roles if the series is materialized, even if some are not yet officially attached.
