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ABC Orders Pilot for Rachel Bloom's Comedy 'Do You Want Kids?' Exploring Parenthood Choices

WHAT'S THE STORY?

What's Happening?

ABC has ordered a pilot for 'Do You Want Kids?', a comedy co-written by Rachel Bloom and Dan Gregor. Bloom, known for her work on 'Crazy Ex-Girlfriend,' stars in the show, which examines the life-altering decision of having children. The narrative follows a couple, portrayed by Bloom, in two parallel universes—one where they have a child and one where they do not. This project marks Bloom's return to broadcast television and reunites her with producers Steven Levitan and Danielle Stokdyk.
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Why It's Important?

The pilot order for 'Do You Want Kids?' underscores ABC's commitment to exploring diverse narratives in its programming. The show addresses the significant societal topic of parenthood and the choices surrounding it, potentially resonating with viewers who face similar decisions. Rachel Bloom's involvement brings star power and credibility, given her previous success with 'Crazy Ex-Girlfriend.' The comedy could attract audiences interested in relatable, thought-provoking content, contributing to ABC's lineup of innovative and engaging series.

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