Diablo Cody is heading toward the smallscreen, as the “Juno” scribe has sold drama project “Prodigy” to Fox with Josh Schwartz and Stephanie Savage’s Fake Empire.
“Prodigy” centers on a home-schooled and brilliant teen who enters high school and is adopted by a wild crowd.
Cody serves as scribe on the project, and Fake Empire will produce “Prodigy” through the banner’s overall with ABC Studios.
Project marks a reunion for Schwartz and Fox, who famously paired for sudsy teen drama “The OC.”
Source: Variety