Article by Joe Otterson May 11, 2021 (variety.com)
• NBCUniversal has announced that the Peacock channel has ordered four episodes of a show entitled: “Unidentified with Demi Lovato”, focusing on the UFO phenomenon. The unscripted series will feature the pop music superstar and actress along with her sister Dallas, and Lovato’s best friend and ‘UFO skeptic’ Matthew. The trio will attempt to uncover the truth about UFOs while consulting leading experts, investigating eyewitness encounters, uncovering secret government reports, and conducting tests at known UFO hot spots.
• Lovato will also serve as executive producer for ‘Unidentified’, along with producers SB Projects and GoodStory Entertainment. This is in addition to another show ordered by NBCUniversal entitled “Hungry,” in which Lovato will also star and executive produce. In the show, friends who belong to a food issues group help each other as they look for love, success and the perfect thing in the fridge that’s going to make it all better.
• Lovato got her start in acting in the Disney Channel original film “Camp Rock” and its sequels, has appeared in multiple episodes of the “Will & Grace” revival, “Grey’s Anatomy”, “From Dusk Til Dawn: The Series”, and “Glee”. She also starred in the docuseries “Demi Lovato: Dancing With the Devil,” released earlier this year where she delved into her near-fatal drug overdose.
Demi Lovato will find out if the truth is out there in a new limited unscripted series
about UFOs that has been ordered at Peacock.
In “Unidentified with Demi Lovato,” the music superstar and actress, her skeptical best friend Matthew, and her sister Dallas attempt to help uncover the truth about the UFO phenomena. While consulting with leading experts, the trio will investigate recent eyewitness encounters, uncover secret government reports, and conduct tests at known UFO hot spots.
Peacock has given the show a four-episode order. Lovato will executive produce in addition to starring. Scooter Braun, Scott Manson and Allison Kaye will executive produce for SB Projects. JD Roth, Adam Greener and Sara Hansemann will executive produce for GoodStory Entertainment. Andrew Nock also executive produces. The series is produced by GoodStory Entertainment in association with SB Projects.
“Unidentified” is the latest television project that Lovato has set up at NBCUniversal. It was announced in April that NBC had given out a pilot order to the comedy “Hungry,” in which Lovato will star and executive produce. In the show, friends who belong to a food issues group help each other as they look for love, success and the perfect thing in the fridge that’s going to make it all better.
Lovato has multiple gold and platinum singles to her name, including the title track of her hit album “Tell Me You Love Me.” She got her start in acting in the Disney Channel original film “Camp Rock” and its sequels. She also appeared in multiple episodes of the “Will & Grace” revival as well as on shows like “Grey’s Anatomy,” “From Dusk Til Dawn: The Series,” and “Glee.”
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