CBS is jumping on the retirement home comedy hot trend this buying season with Assisted Living. The network has put in development the hybrid comedy from actress, writer and musician Nora Kirkpatrick, CBS Television Studios and Gloria Sanchez Productions. The project stems from a first-look deal Will Ferrell and Adam McKay’s Gary Sanchez Prods. and its female-centric production arm Gloria Sanchez, have with CBS Studios.
Written by Kirkpatrick, Assisted Living centers on a college sophomore who, after being kicked off campus, moves into a local retirement home where he and his much older roommate form an unlikely bond. Kirkpatrick executive produces with Chris Harris (The Great Indoors) as well as Will Ferrell, Adam McKay, Jessica Elbaum of Gloria Sanchez Productions.
Written by Kirkpatrick, Assisted Living centers on a college sophomore who, after being kicked off campus, moves into a local retirement home where he and his much older roommate form an unlikely bond. Kirkpatrick executive produces with Chris Harris (The Great Indoors) as well as Will Ferrell, Adam McKay, Jessica Elbaum of Gloria Sanchez Productions.
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