The David E. Kelly-Michael Connelly series “Avalon,” which was set to star “Party of Five” alum Neve Campbell, is not moving forward at ABC, a person with knowledge of the situation said Friday. told TheWrap.
Campbell would have played a Los Angeles cop assigned to the small office in the town of Avalon on Catalina Island. Like Campbell’s Netflix series, “The Lincoln Lawyer,” it was based on characters created by novelist Connelly.
The official synopsis, which ABC released in January, read: “L.A. Sheriff’s Department Detective Nicole ‘Nick’ Searcy is pulled into a career-defining mystery that will challenge everything she knows about herself and the island.” I know.” Steven Pascale was drafted to costar.
At that time, it was announced that Kelly would write the pilot for A+E Studios and 20th Television.
Campbell is returning for a second season of “The Lincoln Lawyer.” According to What’s on Netflix, her character Maggie McPherson has a cameo on season 2 Legal drama.
