Exclusive: ABC has put in development My Problem With Women, a comedy based on the popular Peruvian series of the same name. The project hails from Jason Gann who knows a thing or two about successful U.S. adaptions of international comedy formats. Aussie Gann, co-creator/star of the Australian comedy series Wilfred, also toplines and co-executive produces the FX version, which is heading into its fourth and final season. Gann will write and executive produce My Problem With Women with Peter Huyck and Alex Gregory (Frasier), who will serve as co-showrunners. Chris Philip (Siberia) also is an exec producer, Jay Weisleder a co-exec producer and Miki Ivcher an associate producer for ABC Studios, Sierra/Engine Television and Frecuencia Latina International. The original series, produced by Jaime Carbajal and created by Frank Perez Garland, Christian Buckley and Paul Vegae, follows the adventures of a thirtysomething bachelor who begins seeing a...
- 10/7/2013
- by NELLIE ANDREEVA
- Deadline TV
Reveille has teamed with Justin Timberlake to produce an American adaptation of the hit Peruvian comedy My Problem With Women for NBC.
The project, which Reveille will co-produce with U.K.-based Power and Frecuencia Latina International, follows the adventures of Jose, a thirtysomething bachelor who begins seeing a therapist in an attempt to understand why all of his romantic relationships fail.
Problem marks musician-actor Timberlake's first executive producing duties on a scripted TV project. He is exec producing with his manager, David Schiff; Reveille's Howard T. Owens and Todd Cohen; Power's Justin Bodle and Chris Philip; and the original series' producer, Jaime Carbajal. Frecuencia's Miki Ivcher will serve as an associate producer and Jay Weisleder as a consulting producer.
"I am very excited to be collaborating with Reveille to bring this hugely successful format to NBC," Timberlake said.
Problem, which has received a script commitment by NBC, is based on the Peruvian show Mi Problema con las Mujeres, which was created by Perez Garland, Christian Buckley and Paul Vega.
The project, which Reveille will co-produce with U.K.-based Power and Frecuencia Latina International, follows the adventures of Jose, a thirtysomething bachelor who begins seeing a therapist in an attempt to understand why all of his romantic relationships fail.
Problem marks musician-actor Timberlake's first executive producing duties on a scripted TV project. He is exec producing with his manager, David Schiff; Reveille's Howard T. Owens and Todd Cohen; Power's Justin Bodle and Chris Philip; and the original series' producer, Jaime Carbajal. Frecuencia's Miki Ivcher will serve as an associate producer and Jay Weisleder as a consulting producer.
"I am very excited to be collaborating with Reveille to bring this hugely successful format to NBC," Timberlake said.
Problem, which has received a script commitment by NBC, is based on the Peruvian show Mi Problema con las Mujeres, which was created by Perez Garland, Christian Buckley and Paul Vega.
Reveille has teamed up with Justin Timberlake to produce an American adaptation of the hit Peruvian comedy "My Problem with Women" for NBC.
The project, which Reveille will co-produce with U.K.-based Power and Frecuencia Latina International, has received a script commitment by the network.
"Problem" follows the adventures of Jose, a thirtysomething bachelor who begins seeing a therapist in an attempt to understand why all of his romantic relationships fail.
"Problem" marks singer-actor Timberlake's first executive producing duties on a scripted TV project. He is exec producing with his manager David Schiff, Power's Justin Bodle and Chris Philip as well as Jaime Carbajal. Miki Ivcher, CEO of Frecuencia Latina International, will serve as an associate producer, and Jay Weisleder as a consulting producer.
"I am excited to be collaborating with Reveille to create an American version of this hugely successful and very funny show," Timberlake said.
"Problem" is based on the Peruvian show "Mi Problema con las Mujeres", which was created by Perez Garland, Christian Buckley and Paul Vega and has been sold to 20 countries around the world.
The project, which Reveille will co-produce with U.K.-based Power and Frecuencia Latina International, has received a script commitment by the network.
"Problem" follows the adventures of Jose, a thirtysomething bachelor who begins seeing a therapist in an attempt to understand why all of his romantic relationships fail.
"Problem" marks singer-actor Timberlake's first executive producing duties on a scripted TV project. He is exec producing with his manager David Schiff, Power's Justin Bodle and Chris Philip as well as Jaime Carbajal. Miki Ivcher, CEO of Frecuencia Latina International, will serve as an associate producer, and Jay Weisleder as a consulting producer.
"I am excited to be collaborating with Reveille to create an American version of this hugely successful and very funny show," Timberlake said.
"Problem" is based on the Peruvian show "Mi Problema con las Mujeres", which was created by Perez Garland, Christian Buckley and Paul Vega and has been sold to 20 countries around the world.
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