“24” co-creator Joel Surnow is writing a 10-hour miniseries about the Kennedy family, which Canadian distributor Muse Entertainment will shop this weekend at the MIP TV conference in France, Daily Variety reports. Politically conservative Surnow may create controversy with the project, which a press release describes as looking at “the soiled and crooked steps” the family made to reach the White House, the trade paper says.
—Aimee Picchi