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| Tuesday, February 7th, 2012

Haute 100 Los Angeles Update: Brett Ratner to Direct Pilot for Spy Drama on Fox

Renowned movie director Brett Ratner is taking his skills to a different realm. He is set to direct the pilot for a new spy drama by writer/producer Karyn Usher on Fox.

The thriller TV show is about a teenager who, on a path to be a CIA operative like her dad, meets a mysterious man on her journey. This isn’t Ratner’s first move in TV: he directed the pilot episode for hit shows Prison Break.

The show remains untitled thus far.

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