ABC Family says it green-lighted a series pilot from Jennifer Lopez's production company about a lesbian couple and their diverse family.
ABC Family said Thursday the comedy-drama pilot, titled "The Fosters," is about two women raising a "21st century," multi-ethnic mix of foster and biological kids.
VIEW THE PHOTOS: Jennifer Lopez's Fragrances Through The Years
Lopez will be an executive producer for the hour-long project. Casting was not announced.
Her company, Nuyorican, is in development on other TV series, including "Taming Ben Taylor," a romantic comedy starring the actress-singer, and "Sweet Little 15," a Mexican girl's coming-of-age story.
VIEW THE PHOTOS: American Idol Team Over The Years: Then & Now
Lopez, who recently exited "American Idol" as a judge, also is developing films through her company.
U.S. & World
News from around the country and around the globe
Copyright 2012 by Associated Press. All rights reserved.This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed.
Related Content from AccessHollywood.com:
VIEW THE PHOTOS: Jennifer Lopez Works Up A Sweat For V Magazine!
VIEW THE PHOTOS: American Idol Season 11 Finale: Inside The Show
PLAY IT NOW: Jennifer Lopez Hits The Road With Enrique Iglesias
PLAY IT NOW: Jennifer Lopez: 'It Was Time To Move On' From American Idol
More from Access: [ Jennifer Lopez ABC Family American Idol ]