Jenna Fischer cast as Matt LeBlanc’s wife in CBS comedy pilot

Jenna Fischer cast as Matt LeBlanc’s wife in CBS comedy pilot

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Jenna Fischer is moving to an office of a different kind.

The Office’s erstwhile receptionist has been tapped to star opposite Friends alum Matt LeBlanc in the CBS comedy pilot previously known as I’m Not Your Friend, EW has confirmed.

The multi-camera comedy pilot, under the current working title Untitled LeBlanc Filgos Project, revolves around husband-and-wife duo Adam (LeBlanc) and Andi (Fischer). When Andi returns to work as a medical lab technician, contractor Adam takes over the parenting chores, only to discover that raising his kids is more challenging than he expected.

Sitcom stars unite! The Office's Jenna Fischer to play Matt LeBlanc's wife  in CBS comedy pilot
Fischer’s post-Office roles include NBC’s You, Me and the Apocalypse, a recurring role on NBC’s Mysteries of Laura, and a guest appearance on Fox’s The Grinder, as well as the off-Broadway production of Neil LaBute’s play Reasons to Be Happy.

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Jeff and Jackie Filgo (That ’70s Show) will write the comedy and serve as executive producers along with LeBlanc and Michael Rotenberg. James Burrows, who directed the Friends pilot, is set to direct.

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