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Emily Deschanel’s Psych Drama Almost Was | Birmingham News
Emily Deschanel’s surprise turn as a psychologist in NBC’s scrapped drama “Key Witness” sparked internet buzz—especially since her “Bones” character famously doubted the field. Though the pilot, inspired by real criminologist Dr. Ann Burgess, nearly got picked up, it fell short as ABC’s cast options dried up. Meanwhile, another NBC pass, “What The Dead Know,” might still find a home thanks to its star’s extended contract. Out of eight ordered pilots, four landed series orders—including “Line of Fire” and “Newlyweds”—proving some shows just need the right network to shine. Listen in…
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