CBS has put into development Ranger, inspired by James Patterson's novel Texas Ranger, Deadline reported. The project is from American Sniper writer Jason Hall, Shooter co-executive producers T.J. Brady and Rasheed Newson, Peter Lenkov's 101st Street Entertainment, James Patterson Entertainment and CBS TV Studios, where Lenkov and Patterson's companies are based.
Ranger is written by Hall, Brady and Newson, who will also executive produce with Lenkov and Sean Canino for 101st Street Entertainment; as well as Patterson, Bill Robinson and Leopoldo Gout for James Patterson Entertainment.