It's Official: CBS Orders Jon Favreau Comedy to Pilot

Jon Favreau CBS is formally within the Jon Favreau business. The network has acquired the Iron Guy helmer's single-camera comedy Tweaked, ordering an airplane pilot from the project that stories existence and dating among single parents in Santa Monica. PHOTOS: Best and Worst Alien Movies The comedy originates from CBS TV Galleries and marks the Cowboys & Aliens director/executive producer's second project and first comedy this development season. Favreau will write and executive produce the project. Additionally to Tweaked, ABC has given a put pilot resolve for Ex-Comm, an hourlong sci-fi Whitened House procedural from 20th Television and K/O Paper Items that Favreau will direct and executive produce. Ex-Comm reteams Favreau with Cowboys & Aliens' Roberto Orci, who's mounted on write the drama which is all about a recently chosen leader and the top-secret executive committee (also known as Ex-Comm), the federal government's covert team of America's most elite minds who investigate and safeguard the country. PHOTOS: top 10 Summer time Superheroes Ever: Fight of Box Office Brawn Favreau will direct and executive produce alongside Orci, Michael Dougherty and Seth Eco-friendly, who'll pen the project. Orci's writing and creating partner, Alex Kurtzman, assists being an executive producer around the project together with Louise Kadin (Fox's unsuccessful pilot Exit Strategy) and Eco-friendly's Robot Chicken friend Matt Senreich. Favreau is repped by CAA and Jackoway Tyerman. He's presently preparing Miracle Kingdom for Disney. Email: Lesley.Goldberg@thr.com Twitter: @Snoodit Jon Favreau CBS CBS Television Galleries TV Development