ABC Family Renews 'Make It Or Break It,' Orders More 'Lying Game'

ABC FamilyThe Laying Game ABC Family has restored Allow It To Be Or Break It and acquired 10 additional instances of newcomer drama The Laying Game, additionally to giving pilot orders to four projects. "ABC Family broadened its schedule to provide three nights of original programming this summer time, and that we saw our most effective on record, one which gave us our personal 'triple-threat' -- Switched at Birth, The Key Existence from the American Teen and Pretty Little Liars," ABC Family leader Michael Riley stated inside a statement announcing this news Friday. The renewal will require gymnastics series Allow It To Be Or Break It, produced by Carol Sorensen and starring Chelsea Hobbs into its third season. The eight-episode third season will premiere the coming year, that will begin to see the cast journey towards the Olymics. The youth-skewing network's back-nine order for Laying Game, from Alloy Entertainment and Warner Horizon and in line with the books by Sara Shepard released in August to at least one.39 million audiences, based on Nielsen. The extra 10-episode order stretches the rookie series' season to 19 payments. This news comes a next day of the cabler canceled rookie drama The Nine Lives of Chloe King. Meanwhile, the 4 projects acquired to pilot incorporate a two comedies and 2 dramas: &bull Bunheads, an hourlong scripted drama from Gilmore Girls' Amy Sherman-Palladino, turning around Michelle, a Vegas showgirl who marries a guy on impulse and moves to his sleepy seaside town where she ends up working alongside her new mother-in-law at her dance school. "I spent two decades of my existence with my hair inside a bun. I had been said to be a dancer," Sherman-Palladino stated. "My mother would be a dancer. Her finest heartbreak was after i got on 'Roseanne'. So, while penning this won't ever equal playing 'Rumpelteazer' inside a bus and truck tour of 'Cats,' it will allow me to to tip my hat to some really special amount of time in my existence." &bull Intercept, an hourlong action thriller turning around several university students who get roped into fixing crimes when one of these produces a higher-tech communication device that intercepts conversations through the West Coast. Ray Wright (The Crazies) authored the pilot and can executive produce. &bull Baby Dad, one half-hour comedy in the Nine Lives of Chloe King executive producer Serta Berendsen which is all about Ben, a twentysomething who turns into a father overnight after his ex-girlfriend leaves their daughter on his doorstep. &bull Village People, from Siblings executive producer Meg DeLoatch. The multicamera half-hour comedy involves just one, high-powered career lady who switches into an infant from the teen mother and ends up taking care of each of them. Email: Lesley.Goldberg@thr.com Twitter: @Snoodit ABC Family TV Development