{"id":39337,"date":"2015-05-01T19:31:12","date_gmt":"2015-05-01T23:31:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/headlineplanet.com\/home\/?p=39337"},"modified":"2015-05-01T19:31:26","modified_gmt":"2015-05-01T23:31:26","slug":"first-look-nbc-orders-new-shows-chicago-med-heartbreaker-blindspot","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/headlineplanet.com\/home\/2015\/05\/01\/first-look-nbc-orders-new-shows-chicago-med-heartbreaker-blindspot\/","title":{"rendered":"First Look: NBC Orders New Shows &#8220;Chicago Med,&#8221; &#8220;Heartbreaker,&#8221; &#8220;Blindspot&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>News came Friday that NBC has officially ordered three pilots for the 2015-16 season.<\/p>\n<p>Garnering the most media attention thus far is the latest &#8220;Chicago Fire&#8221; spin-off &#8220;Chicago Med.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Introduced via the April 7 &#8220;I Am the Apocalypse&#8221; edition of &#8220;Chicago Fire,&#8221; which served as a backdoor pilot, &#8220;Chicago Med&#8221; stars Oliver Platt, S. Epatha Merkerson, Laurie Holden, Nick Gehlfuss and Yaya Dacosta.<\/p>\n<p>Also added to NBC&#8217;s 2015-16 roster are dramas &#8220;Heartbreaker&#8221; and &#8220;Blindspot.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The former is a medical drama based on the life and achievements of Dr. Kathy Magliato. The latter is a high-concept drama thrust into motion when a mysterious woman emerges in Times Square with no knowledge of who she is or how she got there.<\/p>\n<p>Photos and synopses follow:<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u201cCHICAGO MED\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/headlineplanet.com\/home\/?attachment_id=39338\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"normal alignleft wp-image-39338\" src=\"http:\/\/headlineplanet.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/ChicagoMed-400x267.jpg\" alt=\"Chicago Med - Pilot\" width=\"419\" height=\"280\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Executive producer Dick Wolf delivers the newest installment of the compelling \u201cChicago\u201d franchise, an emotional thrill ride through the day-to-day chaos of the city\u2019s most explosive hospital and the courageous team of doctors who hold it together. They will tackle unique new cases inspired by topical events, forging fiery relationships in the pulse-pounding pandemonium of the emergency room, and through it all, familiar faces from the Chicago police and fire departments will intertwine as this third team of Chicago heroes hits the ground running.<\/p>\n<p>The cast includes Oliver Platt, S. Epatha Merkerson, Laurie Holden, Nick Gehlfuss and Yaya Dacosta.<\/p>\n<p>Dick Wolf, Matt Olmstead, Michael Brandt and Derek Haas serve as writers and executive producers. Danielle Gelber, Peter Jankowski and director Joe Chappelle (pilot) also executive produce. \u201cChicago Med\u201d is produced by Universal Television and Wolf Films.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u201c<\/strong><strong>HEARTBREAKER\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/headlineplanet.com\/home\/?attachment_id=39339\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"normal alignleft wp-image-39339\" src=\"http:\/\/headlineplanet.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/Heartbreaker-400x267.jpg\" alt=\"Heartbreaker - Season Pilot\" width=\"420\" height=\"280\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Based on the real life and achievements of Dr. Kathy Magliato, this unique character-driven medical drama follows Dr. Alex Panttiere (Melissa George, \u201cThe Slap\u201d), an outspoken world-renowned heart-transplant surgeon and one of the few women in her field. Stubborn and fearless, Alex always operates on her own terms. She revels in a racy personal life that\u2019s a full-time job in itself, manages the daily demands of skeptical faculty and dutiful interns, and pushes the boundaries of medical science to impressive new heights.<\/p>\n<p>The cast includes Melissa George, Dave Annable, Don Hany, Shelley Conn, D.L. Hughley, Jamie Kennedy, Maya Erskine, J. Louis Mills and Joshua Leonard.<\/p>\n<p>Jill Gordon serves as writer and executive producer. Amy Brenneman, Brad Silberling and director Robbie Duncan McNeill also executive produce. \u201cHeartbreaker\u201d is produced by Universal Television.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u201c<\/strong><strong>BLINDSPOT\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/headlineplanet.com\/home\/?attachment_id=39340\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"normal alignleft wp-image-39340\" src=\"http:\/\/headlineplanet.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/Blindspot-400x285.jpg\" alt=\"Blindspot - Season Pilot\" width=\"421\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>From executive producer Greg Berlanti (\u201cArrow,\u201d \u201cThe Flash,\u201d \u201cThe Mysteries of Laura\u201d) comes \u201cBlindspot\u201d: A vast international plot explodes when a beautiful Jane Doe is discovered naked in Times Square, completely covered in mysterious, intricate tattoos with no memory of who she is or how she got there. There\u2019s one that\u2019s very clear, however: the name of FBI agent Kurt Weller, emblazoned across her back. \u201cJane,\u201d Agent Weller and rest of the FBI quickly realize that each mark on her body is a crime to solve, leading them closer to the truth about her identity and the mysteries to be revealed.<\/p>\n<p>The cast includes Sullivan Stapleton, Jaimie Alexander, Audrey Esparza, Rob Brown, Marianne Jean-Baptiste, Ukweli Roach and Ashley Johnson.<\/p>\n<p>Martin Gero serves as writer and executive producer. Greg Berlanti, Sarah Schechter and director Mark Pellington (pilot) also executive produce. \u201cBlindspot\u201d is produced by Warner Bros. 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