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• The FOX network has green lit the production of a new show called "Bitches." The series will reportedly focus on four New York female friends who are also werewolves, and has been described as a "quirky urban fairy tale."TV.com: Fox Over the Moon for Were-Bitches (December 22, 2008) A pilot for the show is scheduled for 2009.Hollywood Reporter: Werewolf Dramedy Unleashed at Fox (December 22, 2008)

• Fast Facts

  1. Network: FOXHollywood Reporter: Werewolf Dramedy Unleashed at Fox (December 22, 2008)
  2. Currently in pre-productionHollywood Reporter: Werewolf dramedy unleashed at Fox (December 22, 2008)
  3. Executive producers: Gretchen J. Berg and Aaron HarbertsHollywood Reporter: Werewolf dramedy unleashed at Fox (December 22, 2008)
  4. Berg and Harberts worked together on Pushing DaisiesTV Squad: Bitches are Coming to Fox (December 22, 2008)
  5. Created by: Michael Dougherty Hollywood Reporter: Werewolf dramedy unleashed at Fox (December 22, 2008)
  6. Dougherty wrote the scripts for Superman Returns and X2TV Squad: Bitches are coming to Fox (December 22, 2008)
  7. Dougherty wrote and directed the indie horror film Trick ‘r TreatIMDb Blu Room: Fox Nabs Dougherty's Werewolf Show Bitches (December 22, 2008)
  8. Contract includes penalties if show doesn't move forwardTV.com: Fox Over the Moon for Were-Bitches (December 22, 2008)
  9. Tagline: "Like Sex and the City but with more fangs"Defamer: Werewolf Show 'Bitches' Like 'Sex and the City' With More Fangs... (December 23, 2008)

• Quotes

  "Okay, I get the analogy. The main characters will probably be successful businesswomen and therefore "bitches". The transformation into werewolves with every full moon could be a take on menstruation (an analogy that's been used before in fantasy literature). Will a fantasy series on Fox do better in the ratings than the much-loved-but-quickly-canceled science-fiction series of years past (and present)?"TV Squad: Bitches are coming to Fox (December 22, 2008)

  "Well what if they made a show that was werewolves meets Sex and the City? Hot dang!"IGN: X2 Writer Brings Bitches To Fox (December 22, 2008)

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