FOX Entertainment Studios has signed a first-look producing deal with Etan Frankel for a multigenre scripted slate.
Frankel’s credits include Joe vs. Carole, Sorry for Your Loss, Get Shorty, Animal Kingdom, Shameless, and Friday Night Lights.
In collaboration with FOX Entertainment Studios, Frankel will develop projects across premium drama, genre storytelling, and creator-driven series that will resonate globally.
“Etan is an exceptional storyteller with a rare ability to blend emotional depth, sharp perspective, and commercial appeal,” said Hannah Pillemer, Head of scripted at FOX Entertainment Studios. “He has built an impressive body of work across platforms and genres, and his voice, taste, and leadership make him an ideal partner as we continue to expand our premium scripted slate.”
“I’m excited to be partnering with FOX Entertainment Studios at a moment when the studio is clearly investing in bold, creator-led storytelling,” said Frankel. “Hannah and her team have built an environment that champions ambition, collaboration, and originality, and I’m thrilled to develop meaningful, resonant series together.”
Frankel’s current slate includes Prism for Netflix. He previously spent four years in an overall deal at Universal Content Productions.
