Legal drama about Robert and Michelle King focuses on Silicon Valley

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Robert King and Michelle King are developing a new courtroom drama for CBS, tentatively titled “Cupertino,” set in California’s Silicon Valley.

After the success of The good wife And Devilish, Robert King And Michelle King have announced a new legal drama for CBS, tentatively titled Cupertino. Named after the city in California's Silicon Valley known as Apple's headquarters, the project is described as a “David versus Goliath legal show in Silicon Valley.” According to Deadline HollywoodThe creative couple is writing the script for the series and is joining Liz Glotzer to serve as executive producers for King Size Productions, with CBS Studios producing the series.

Cupertino: Robert and Michelle King's previous successes in courtroom dramas

The kings created The good wife in 2009, which lasted seven seasons and ended in 2016 on CBS. The main role was played Juliana Margulies, Josh Charles, Matt Czuchry, Christine Baranski, Archie Panjabi, Alan Cumming, Makenzie Vega, And Chris NothThe courtroom drama won five Emmys and spawned a successful franchise that began with the Paramount+ spinoff The good fight The duo created together with Phil Alden Robinson Baranski once again took on the role of Diane Lockhart, and at her side was Sarah Steele, Nyambi Nyambi, Michael Boatman, Audra McDonald, Cush Jumbo, Delroy LindoAnd Rose-LeslieThe series premiered in 2017, ran for six seasons and ended in 2022 with two Emmy nominations.

The latest spinoff is Elsbeth, with Carrie Preston, She reprises her role as Elsbeth Tascioni from both series, which premiered on CBS in 2024 and have been renewed for a second season. The series also stars Carra Patterson, Wendell Pierce, Fredric Lehne, And Daniel McCarthy. The Kings have also planned their latest thriller, Happy face, for Paramount+, with Annaleigh Ashford And Dennis Quaid. The two were also responsible for the short-lived 2016 political satire/science fiction series BrainDead for CBS with Mary Elizabeth Winstead, Danny Pino, Aaron Tveit, Tony Shalhoub, And Nikki M. JamesWhile the Kings think about the future for Devilish Maybe after the finale on Paramount+ they could develop a sequel or spin-off within the Paramount family or elsewhere?

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