ABC Family Greenlights ‘Guilt’ to Pilot

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ABC Family has greenlit a one-hour drama series pilot Guilt, its fourth pilot order in recent months.

The crime epic will revolve around a London-based American who becomes the prime suspect in the murder of her roommate, according to network officials. The series is written, created and executive-produced by Kathryn Price (The Game Plan) and Nichole Millard (The Game Plan), with Steve McPherson also serving as executive producer.

“Guilt is a sophisticated, sexy and suspenseful crime epic that will have audiences captivated week-to-week,” said Karey Burke, Executive Vice President, Programming and Development, ABC Family. 

Guilt follows on the heels of other ABC Family pilot orders including Stay, Beyond and Gorgeous Morons.

R. Thomas Umstead
R. Thomas Umstead

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