Writers Room - August 14th, 2024
The goal is for the first episode of MURDER, HE JOKED to premiere April 1st 2027… for obvious reasons
THE TIMELINE
ABOUT FIVE YEARS AGO: David pitches John on the concept of a standup comedian killing someone with a joke. Over the following months (and years), David continues to mention this idea until John realizes that he is actually serious about making it into a show
JUNE 2022: John writes the pilot episode and convinces David to play the lead role of Crash Anderson
APRIL 2024: The Schwer Brothers and producer Zach Letts assemble a writers room - consisting of Taylor Saldaña & Liz Sorkin - to develop the story of Season One; weekly meetings are held throughout the summer
FALL 2024: Season One is rigorously outlined; as is the full arc of the three season series
JANUARY 2025: A table read of the first three episodes is held and the casting process begins
SEPTEMBER 9th, 2025: First Day of Filming for Season One!
WINTER 2025-FALL 2026: Filming Season One
WINTER 2026-SPRING 2027: Post-production
APRIL 1st 2027: Episode One of Season One premieres on YouTube!
FALL 2027: Filming Season Two!!