Netflix Orders Its First Pilot Episode for Samara Weaving Comedy

Netflix has notoriously carried out a straight-to-series mannequin for many of its content material, however in line with a current report from Deadline, the streamer is ordering a pilot for a comedy collection starring Samara Weaving.

The collection, titled Little Sky, can be a single-camera comedy starring and government produced by Weaving (Scream VI, Prepared or Not). In accordance with the report, Netflix has ordered a pilot for the undertaking from creator Rightor Doyle (Down Low), who can even direct the undertaking.

The report additionally mentions that the transfer isn’t a part of a broader change at Netflix, however as a substitute particularly for this collection. Per Deadline, executives at Netflix are excessive on the undertaking, however needed to see what the tone and chemistry of its solid would appear to be first earlier than shifting ahead.

The collection will observe Weaving’s character Penelope Paul Porter as she tries to understand her dream of being a revered on-air information reporter. “When she receives an nameless tip that the Mayor of Little Sky is lacking, she is aware of it’s her probability to lastly show herself,” reads the synopsis of the collection. “Arriving within the spooky, distant city of Little Sky, she senses she’s on to an enormous story – however little does she know she’s stumbled upon one thing a lot darker than she may have ever imagined.”