Marc Buckland Sells Comedy, Drama Projects To NBC

EXCLUSIVE: Director-producer Marc Buckland has offered two projects to NBC, comedy RIP and drama Mindset. Both hail from Universal Television where Buckland is at two-year development deal. He most recently directed the pilot for NBC’s new drama Grimm, which got on the effective start last Friday. Within the pilot writing debut, Buckland will pen and direct the only real-camera comedy RIP, of a reluctant angel. A “Kindness Guru” who's really anasshole dies and inorder to achieve heavenisforcedto return to earth and help people by utilizing his simple minded brother. Buckland is executive creating with Nina Wass. Buckland’s pointing duties by having an NBC single-camera comedy pilot, that for your network’s series I am Earl, acquired him an Emmy Award. Drama Mindset, that is put together by Daniel Arkin (Kyle XY), concentrates on a police forensic mental health specialist who helps solve most likely probably the most mysterious homicide cases by permitting to the minds in the sufferers, all while starting to lose his own. Arkin and Buckland executive produce. The Two formerly labored together on NBC’s drama series Medical Analysis where Buckland directed an instalment put together by Arkin. Buckland is to apply ICM.