CBS Orders Adaptation of Norwegian Comedy SIDE BY SIDE

Deadline reports that the CBS network is currently developing an adaptation of the single-camera comedy SIDE BY SIDE, based on the Donick Cary's Norwegian series of the same name.

Writer and producer Cary is set to pen the adaptation, to be produced by CBS TV Studios. The show follows, "a young couple that buys their dream home and gets caught between two feuding families."

Click here to watch a trailer for the Norwegian version of the show.

Created by Terje Solli, the comedy first debuted in 2013 on Norway's NRK1. To date, two seasons have been broadcast with a third currently in production.

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