“SULLIVAN’S CROSSING is an emotionally wealthy, genuine household drama that may instantly resonate with audiences due to an unimaginable forged and relatable themes of self-reflection, second probabilities and the facility of neighborhood,” commented Schwartz. “Alongside a breakout efficiency from Morgan Kohan, it’s extremely particular to carry Chad and Scott again house to The CW.”
Maggie Sullivan (Kohan) is a star neurosurgeon who seemingly has all of it, till her enterprise associate is indicted for fraud and she or he finds herself charged with negligence. Trying to distance herself from the fallout, Maggie decides to depart Boston and return to her childhood house of Sullivan’s Crossing, a country and distant campground set towards the beautiful shoreline nonetheless run by her estranged father, Sully Sullivan (Patterson). There, Maggie rekindles outdated friendships and builds new ones with the native residents, together with a good-looking newcomer, Cal Jones (Murray), who solely serves to complicate her life additional. As Maggie works on clearing her identify and repute, she is pressured to confront her painful previous, as she makes an attempt to reconnect with a facet of herself she had lengthy forgotten.
“The CW is a spot the place robust, character-driven household dramas shine and we couldn’t have requested for a greater house for SULLIVAN’S CROSSING,” mentioned Lisa Honig, EVP Distribution North America, Fremantle. “We’re thrilled to proceed a powerful partnership with them, particularly round a sequence as real, compassionate and entertaining as this.”
Robyn Carr, writer of the Sullivan’s Crossing guide sequence, mentioned, “It’s a pleasure to be working as soon as once more with govt producer and showrunner Roma Roth to carry one more one in all my novel sequence to life on the small display screen. Scott Patterson is the perfect actor to play Sully Sullivan and each Morgan Kohan and Chad Michael Murray are the right match as Maggie Sullivan and Cal Jones.”
From govt producers Roma Roth and Christopher E. Perry, the staff behind the hit sequence “Virgin River,” SULLIVAN’S CROSSING is govt produced by Reel World Administration in affiliation with CTV and Fremantle with Roth additionally appearing as showrunner. Mike Volpe and Mark Gingras function producers. For Fremantle, Michela Di Mondo and Hilary Martin are govt producing. SULLIVAN’S CROSSING is distributed internationally by Fremantle. The deal was brokered by Fremantle’s Lisa Honig, EVP Distribution North America, and The CW’s Kevin Levy, EVP Program Planning, Scheduling and Acquisitions.
