Peacock has given a straight-to-series order to a new crime drama that hails from David E. Kelley, Variety has learned exclusively. The one-hour series is titled “The Missing,” based on the Dror A. Mishani novel “The Missing File.” It tells the story of NYPD Detective Avraham Avraham, whose belief in mankind is his superpower when it comes to uncovering […]

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A pair of Chelsea Handler-produced comedies have received series orders, one from NBCUniversal’s Peacock and the other WarnerMedia’s HBO Max. “Blair,” a series based on the Mo Welch comic strip, has been picked up by HBO Max, while the Charles Morris-created “Wiped Out” is going to Peacock, a spokesperson for Universal Television — the studio […]

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