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SPOILER ALERT: The story includes details about the Feb. 1 episode of NBC’s This Is Us, titled “Heart and Soul”. Love was in the air during the last This is Us episode before Valentine’s Day as the NBC family drama goes on hiatus for the Winter Olympics. Nicky, who is overseeing the construction of the new house Kevin…

ABC has given a put pilot commitment to drama Eight Hundred Grapes, based on Laura Dave’s book, from The Path co-executive producer Julia Brownell, Phillip Noyce, 20th Century Fox TV and studio-based Temple Hill Entertainment. Written and executive produced by Brownell, Eight Hundred Grapes centers on Georgia Ford…

A decade after Six Feet Under ended its run on HBO, another funeral home family drama with an unusual twist is headed to TV. NBC has put in development an hourlong workplace soap with musical elements from Jason Katims’ True Jack Prods. and Craig Zadan and Neil Meron’s Storyline Entertainment. Created/written by…

A new trend of couples sharing a house is finding its way to the small screen. NBC has put in development The Walk-Up, a multi-camera comedy from Jason Katims’ True Jack Prods. Written by Julia Brownell (Parenthood), the project is inspired by the growing real-world phenomenon as detailed in the recent TheAtlantic.com…