Hulu is developing “Rock City,” a new comedy series created by Janelle James and David Caspe. Both Variety and Deadline report that James, known for Abbott Elementary, and Caspe, known for Happy Endings, are writing and executive producing the project through Universal Television. The series centers on a woman who returns to her hometown in the Virgin Islands after inheriting a local tourist trap from her estranged father. As outlined in both outlets’ descriptions, she soon realizes she has been left more than she expected, setting up the show’s premise and comedic direction. While the articles focus on the setup and creative team, they do not indicate a premiere date or production start as of the latest reports. The project remains in development at Hulu, with no further casting or episode details included in the shared coverage.
Janelle James and David Caspe Develop ‘Rock City’ Comedy at Hulu
Hulu is developing “Rock City,” a new comedy series created by Janelle James and David Caspe. Both Variety and Deadline report that James, known for Abbott Elementary, and Caspe, known for Happy Endin...
- Hulu is developing the comedy series “Rock City.”
- Janelle James and David Caspe are writing and executive producing.
- Universal Television is involved in the series’ development.
- The story follows a woman returning to her hometown in the Virgin Islands after inheriting a tourist trap from her estranged father.
- The premise includes the inheritance bringing unexpected complications.
Janelle James is developing a new comedy series at Hulu with “Happy Endings” creator David Caspe. Titled “Rock City,” the show would follow a woman who returns to her hometown in the Virgin Islands after she inherits a local tourist trap from her estranged father. According to the logline, she “quickly realizes that she’s been left much more […]
14 hours agoHulu is developing Rock City, a comedy from Abbott Elementary‘s Janelle James, Happy Endings creator David Caspe and Universal Television. Written and executive produced by James and Caspe, in Rock City, a woman returns to her hometown in the Virgin Islands after she inherits a local tourist trap from her estranged father but quickly realizes that she’s been left much […]
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