Wednesday, October 14, 2009

A&E Orders Crime Drama Pilot Featuring a Bipolar Detective

A&E Television

Last May we reported that A&E had a full slate of new crime dramas it was considering. Now Variety is reporting that A&E has ordered a pilot for a series not previously mentioned, one starring Radha Mitchell as an LAPD detective struggling with bipolar disorder.

Titled The Quickening, Mitchell's character, a brilliant detective, faces the dilemma of having to choose between her medications and her profession.

It's not clear from the article if this is intended to be more of a serious crime drama or a somewhat comedic one, but if the latter, it could fill the void left by the end of the Monk series, which is in its final season and stars Tony Shalhoub as an OCD police detective.

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