Janina Gavankar is eyeing a return to NBC in the time travel-themed procedural pilot Echo, TVLine has confirmed.
Written by JJ Bailey, the potential series centers on a team of investigators who solve high-profile crimes by going back in time and climbing into the bodies of the victims.
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According to Deadline, Gavankar — who co-starred on Mysteries of Laura, which ran for two...
Written by JJ Bailey, the potential series centers on a team of investigators who solve high-profile crimes by going back in time and climbing into the bodies of the victims.
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According to Deadline, Gavankar — who co-starred on Mysteries of Laura, which ran for two...
- 2/29/2020
- TVLine.com
Exclusive: Janina Gavankar has been cast as the female lead in Echo, NBC’s drama pilot from JJ Bailey, Davis Entertainment and Universal Television.
Written by Bailey, Echo is a high-concept, genre procedural revolving around a team of investigators who solve the highest-profile crimes by sending our heroes into the past — in the body of the victim. They assume the victim’s identity and must race against time to prevent the crime before it happens.
Gavankar will play Mel Goodwin, a police officer who’s driven and eager to prove herself.
Bailey executive produces with Davis Entertainment’s John Davis and John Fox.
2020 NBC Pilots & Series Orders
Gavankar has been recurring on Apple’s The Morning Show as Alison Namazi, co-host on Tms’ weekend edition. Her notable TV series roles also include stints on The Mysteries of Laura, Sleepy Hollow, True Blood and The League. She next co-stars opposite Ben Affleck in The Way Back.
Written by Bailey, Echo is a high-concept, genre procedural revolving around a team of investigators who solve the highest-profile crimes by sending our heroes into the past — in the body of the victim. They assume the victim’s identity and must race against time to prevent the crime before it happens.
Gavankar will play Mel Goodwin, a police officer who’s driven and eager to prove herself.
Bailey executive produces with Davis Entertainment’s John Davis and John Fox.
2020 NBC Pilots & Series Orders
Gavankar has been recurring on Apple’s The Morning Show as Alison Namazi, co-host on Tms’ weekend edition. Her notable TV series roles also include stints on The Mysteries of Laura, Sleepy Hollow, True Blood and The League. She next co-stars opposite Ben Affleck in The Way Back.
- 2/28/2020
- by Nellie Andreeva
- Deadline Film + TV
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