High Potential Names Zuckermans Co-Showrunners for Season 3
ABC's hit series High Potential has named sisters Nora and Lilla Zuckerman as co-showrunners and executive producers for its third season, replacing Todd Harthan who departed after guiding the first two seasons.
Harthan stepped down to focus on his new Disney series Eragon, according to network sources. The Zuckermans, operating under an overall deal with 20th Television, bring extensive experience in mystery and procedural dramas. They served as showrunners for the first season of Peacock's Poker Face, starring Natasha Lyonne, and have credits including Suits, Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D., Prodigal Son, Fringe and the upcoming Scream 8 screenplay. They also wrote and executive produced a pilot for a Buffy the Vampire Slayer reboot at Hulu that did not advance.
In a statement, the Zuckermans expressed enthusiasm for the role. "We are so grateful to be working with Craig, Karey, Simran and our partners at 20th and ABC on this exciting new chapter of High Potential," they said. "The fact we get to collaborate with Drew, Sarah and Andrea at Goddard Textiles and the incomparable Kaitlin Olson is a dream come true. We're looking forward to climbing into the brilliant, bustling...