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Concept: A multi-faceted woman suddenly thrust into a position of power, Franchesca must balance her life as a soccer mom along with running the crime organization her husband left behind when he when to prison; now she'll fight to the death to manage her global empire while helping the kids get their homework done and making sure someone doesn't blow up her car.

Genre: Dark Crime Dramedy

Status: In Development with Showtime

Writer: Jim Manos (Pilot)

Director: Bryan Singer (Pilot)

Creator: Jim Manos