In what sounds like an adaptation of HBO’s
Washingtonienne, Jason Dohring has landed the male lead role in the CW’s Body Politic, a series following young up-and-comers in Washington, D.C. Jason will play a reporter for the Washington Post. Minka Kelly (Friday Night Lights) has been cast as the female lead, a girl from Michigan who relocates to D.C. after her mother dies.
The CW will annnouce their fall schedule, including whether or not they’ve picked up Body Politic, in May.