Rachel Bloom Comedy Pilot ‘Do You Want Kids?’ Not Going Forward At ABC

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As ABC has renewed its 2 remaining drama series, Scrubs and Shifting Gears, nan web has passed connected its sole drama aviator for adjacent season, Do You Want Kids?, starring Rachel Bloom and Rory Scovel.

The move was not surprising. As Deadline has reported, nan Sliding Doors-style single-camera aviator was met pinch mixed guidance astatine nan network, pinch its likelihood considered 50-50 astatine best. That, coupled pinch nan Scrubs revival launching beardown successful midseason and Shifting Gears and Abbott Elementary continuing to do well, led to ABC brass’ determination to instrumentality pinch its existent 3 drama bid and not move guardant with Do You Want Kids?.

Written by Bloom and her husband, writer-producer Dan Gregor, and directed by Trent O’Donnell, Do You Want Kids? is astir a joined couple, Rosie (Bloom) and Alex Vasilescu (Scovel), who successful 1 beingness person a babe and successful nan different do not, and nan galore ways that immense determination alters their lives.

In summation to Bloom and Scovel, nan 20th Television-produced aviator besides starred Pete Gardner, Caitlin Reilly and Stephanie Weir. Bloom, Gregor and O’Donnell executive produced pinch Steven Levitan and Danielle Stokdyk of 20th TV-based Levitan Productions and Jeff Morton.

“We worked really difficult connected it, and we’re immensely proud of it,” Bloom and Gregor told Deadline astir nan aviator astatine nan Devil Wears Prada 2 reddish carpet premiere past week.

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