2012 pilot season filled with prominent producers

ABC, CBS, Fox, NBC and the CW are ordering pilots in a blur, to the point that you might be wondering why you haven't sold one. Variety has ongoing, extensive coverage of pilot season, but for those who need a quick checklist of some prominent names to date, here's but a sampling.

Comedy

Exec producer	Known for …	2012 pilot	Network	Briefest logline
Bill Lawrence	Cougar Town	Like Father	Fox	Dad moves in with adult son
Charlie Grandy	Saturday Night Live	Jimmy Fallon project	NBC	Three immature guys parent
Dan Fogelman	Crazy, Stupid, Love	Dan Fogelman project	ABC	Neighbors from another planet
Demetri Martin	Important Things with Demetri Martin	Demetri Martin project	Fox	Animated: Couple in rural town
Greg Daniels	The Office	Friday Night Dinner	NBC	Based on U.K. series
Jon Favreau	Swingers	Tweaked	CBS	Single parents' dating scene
Kari Lizer	The New Adventures of Old Christine	Kari Lizer project I	ABC	New stay-at-home mom
Kari Lizer	The New Adventures of Old Christine	Kari Lizer project II	NBC	Best friend gets married
Louis C.K.	Louie	Louis C.K./Spike Feresten project	CBS	Struggling young dreamers
Marco Pennette	Caroline in the City	The Manzanis	ABC	Italian family goes suburban
Mike Royce	Men of a Certain Age	Little Brother	Fox	Long-lost brother moves in
Nick Stoller	The Muppets	Nick Stoller project	CBS	Guy works near ex
Rob McElhenney	It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia	Living Loaded	Fox	Odd couple host radio show
Roseanne Barr/Eric Gilliand	Roseanne	Downwardly Mobile	NBC	Mobile-home park setting
Sarah Silverman	The Sarah Silverman Show	Sarah Silverman project	NBC	Newly single gal
Scott Silveri	Perfect Couples	Go On	NBC	Sportscaster in therapy

Drama

Exec producer	Known for …	2012 pilot	Network	Briefest logline
Bryan Fuller	Pushing Daisies	The Munsters	NBC	Herman and friends reimagined
Candace Bushnell	Sex and the City	The Carrie Diaries	CW	Carrie Bradshaw in high school
Derek Haas/Michael Brandt	3:10 to Yuma	Chicago Fire	NBC	Chicago Fire Department setting
Greg Berlanti	Brothers and Sisters	Arrow	CW	Green Arrow tales
Jason Katims	Friday Night Lights	County	NBC	L.A. hospital (with Jason Ritter)
Kevin Williamson	The Vampire Diaries	Kevin Williamson project	Fox	Escaped serial killer
Michael McDonald	MadTV	Beautiful People	NBC	Androids resemble humans
Roland Emmerich	Independence Day	Roland Emmerich project	ABC	Astrophysicist fights evil
Shaun Cassidy	Invasion	The Frontier	NBC	Heading west in 1840s
Shawn Ryan	The Shield	The Last Resort	ABC	Renegade crew in nuclear sub
Shonda Rhimes	Grey's Anatomy	Gilded Lillys	ABC	New York hotel in 1895