CBS is sinking its tooth into a brand new vampire comedy, and it has simply solid Ed Weeks, finest recognized for his position as Dr. Jeremy Reed on The Mindy Undertaking, because the male lead within the community’s pilot Eternally Yours. This comes following the success of Ghosts.
Ed Weeks to headline Ghosts showrunners’ new vampire comedy pilot
Eternally Yours is a single-camera comedy from showrunners and govt producers Joe Port and Joe Wiseman. The collection will depict an everlasting love story with a really fashionable downside: a vampire couple, married for 5 centuries, should grapple with their daughter relationship a human.
Ed Weeks will play Charles, one half of the traditional vampire duo. As described within the official character breakdown, “The Aristocracy within the Center Ages, Charles is now a pencil pusher who, alongside together with his household, has to maneuver each few years to keep away from attracting consideration to the truth that they by no means age. He disdains modernity and the weak-minded people who inhabit it, which makes all of it the more serious when he learns his vampire daughter is now relationship one” (through The Hollywood Reporter).
This casting reunites Weeks with the published comedy scene the place he received widespread recognition. Following his six-season run on The Mindy Undertaking, he has appeared in collection like LA to Vegas and Not Lifeless But, and up to date movies together with the thriller Drop.
Joe Port and Joe Wiseman, who write and govt produce the pilot, are collaborating once more with CBS Studios beneath their general deal. Eric Tannenbaum, Kim Tannenbaum, and Jason Wang additionally govt produce.
The duo developed the hit CBS comedy Ghosts, which has been renewed for a fifth and sixth season. Now, Eternally Yours is their subsequent supernatural challenge, this time shifting focus from spirits to long-married vampires coping with modern household points. If picked as much as collection, Eternally Yours could be a part of CBS’s 2026-2027 lineup alongside Ghosts.
