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After nabbing the pilot of the predictable hit series, FX\u2019s Nick Grad praised \u2018Tyrant\u2019, calling the new project a \u201cbrilliant and wholly concept.\u201d  <\/p>\n<p>Adding, \u201cIt\u2019s pretty amazing when you read a script and can instantly imagine it becoming one of the best shows on television.  We\u2019re grateful to the producers for choosing to bring it to FX.\u201d  The pilot is scheduled to be directed by Dirty Sexy Money\u2019s Craig Wright with Fox 21 and Teakwood lane set to produce.  Production on \u2018Tyrant\u2019 will begin this spring with a script from Homeland\u2019s Gideon Raff. &#8216;Homeland&#8217; was just nominated in four categories for the 2013 SAG Awards after going unnoticed last year.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.shockya.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/fx.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.shockya.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/fx.jpg\" alt=\"FX\" title=\"FX\" width=\"600\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-111744\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The FX Network has won the battle against HBO and Showtime for the rights to \u2018Tyrant\u2019, a new pilot from \u2018Homeland&#8217; producers Gideon Raff and Howard Gordon. The series revolves around a family who finds themselves unexpectedly &#8216;thrust into the turbulence&#8217; of Middle Eastern living, Variety reports. 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