Joshua Jackson's 'The Affair' Picked Up by Showtime!

Joshua Jackson‘s new pilot The Affair has been picked up by Showtime, Deadline reports.

The announcement about the pilot is expected to come later in the day at the Showtime TCA panel.

The show also stars Dominic West, Ruth Wilson and Maura Tierney. The Affair is a “provocative drama exploring the emotional and psychological effects of an extramarital affair.”

No premiere date is currently set. We can’t wait to check it out!

Also picked up by the network was comedy pilot Happyish starring Philip Seymour Hoffman, Kathryn Hahn and Rhys Ifan. The show is a “dark examination of our pursuit of happiness, a pursuit that might just be the very thing causing our unhappiness in the first place.”