ABC Family has begun production on their new pilot, INTERCEPT, filming in Los Angeles. INTERCEPT stars Danielle Panabaker (SHARK), Austin Butler (SWITCHED AT BIRTH), Chloe Wang and Nolan Gerard Funk (WAREHOUSE 13).INTERCEPT is a one-hour technology and action driven drama about a group of college students who get roped into solving crimes when one of them creates a high-tech communication device that intercepts conversations throughout the West Coast.
INTERCEPT will be executive-produced and written by Ray Wright, as well executive produced and directed by Kevin Hooks.
ABC Family, the Millennial-skewing network, continues to go from strength-to-strength as it grows its lineup of groundbreaking original programming. To join this summer’s breakout hit, SWITCHED AT BIRTH, the network has given the greenlight to an additional season of MAKE IT OR BREAK IT and a back-order pick-up of THE LYING GAME, it was announced today by Michael Riley, president ABC Family. Riley also announced development of four new pilots, including two dramas, BUNHEADS and INTERCEPT, and two comedies, BABY DADDY and VILLAGE PEOPLE.