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Deadline.com is reporting that Nickelodeon has announced the exciting Nickelodeon News that, after
ordering the pilot, Nickelodeon has decided to greenlight the brand new live-action Nickelodeon original comedy series "
The Haunted Hathaways" to become a full television series! "The Haunted Hathaways", described as "The Brady Bunch" with a supernatural twist, is a all-new live-action comedy series about a family - a mom (Ginifer King) and her daughters (Amber Montana, Breanna Yde) - who, after they move into a house that's already being lived in by a family of ghosts - a dad (Chico Benymon) and his sons (Curtis Harris, Lil' P-Nut) - in New Orleans, Louisiana, discover that life in The Big Easy is a little more complicated and way more spirited than they thought it would be. "The Haunted Hathaways" is written by Robert Peacock, with Boyce Bugliari and Jamie McLaughlin, the creators of the Nickelodeon comedy series "Bucket & Skinner’s Epic Adventures", on board as the show's showrunners. Season one of "The Haunted Hathaways" will have 20 x 30 minute episodes:
Nickelodeon Picks Up Comedy ‘The Haunted Hathaways’ To Series With 20-Episode Order
EXCLUSIVE: Nickelodeon has handed a 20-episode order to The Haunted Hathaways, a half-hour project from veteran comedy writer-producer Robert Peacock. Created by Peacock, The Haunted Hathaways features an unconventional blended family and can be described as The Brady Bunch with a supernatural twist. It centers on a mom (Ginifer King) and her daughters (Amber Montana, Breanna Yde) who move to New Orleans and discover that their new house is already occupied by a dad (Chico Benymon) and his sons (Curtis Harris, Lil’ P-Nut)… who happen to be ghosts. Boyce Bugliari & Jamie McLaughlin, creators of the 2011 Nick series Bucket & Skinner’s Epic Adventures, have come on board as showrunners. The Haunted Hathaways was originally picked up to pilot in August. It joins another recently picked up Nickelodeon series, Dan Schneider’s Sam & Cat, starring iCarly‘s Jennette McCurdy and Victorious‘ Ariana Grande reprising their roles.
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Nick visits new Haunt
Nickelodeon in the US has greenlit a live-action comedy series in which a family moves into a house already being lived in by ghosts.
The Haunted Hathaways (20x30′) is written by Robert Peacock, who also wrote a pilot of the show for Nick last summer.
It stars Ginifer King, Amber Montana, Breanna Yde as the human family, with Chico Benymon, Curtis Harris and Lil’ P-Nut playing the three ghosts, and Nick has confirmed it’s now taking the pilot to series, as first reported by Deadline.
Another live-action series set for 2013 on Nick is Sam & Cat (20x30′), which was picked up for a full series towards the end of last year.
Nico Franks
21-01-2013
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TAGS: New series
GENRES: Children's
SHOWS: The Haunted Hathaways
COMPANIES: Nickelodeon, Viacom International Media Networks
SECTIONS: C21Kids
COUNTRIES: US
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