NEW SOAPY DRAMAS: FILTHY RICH AT FOX WITH KIM CATTRALL, COREY COTT, AUBREY DOLLAR AND GLAMOROUS AT CW WITH BROOKE SHIELDS, BEN J. PIERCE, PIERSON FODE

More soapy drama is coming from Fox and The Help writer and director Tate Taylor whose new pilot FILTHY RICH will be led by Kim Cattrall. It

Kim Cattrall will lead the Monroe family

is a larger than life Southern gothic dramedy that revolves around two strong, sharp women, Margaret Monroe (Cattrall) and and Ginger Sweet, who will go to any length to protect their loved ones and get their due. When the wealthy CEO of the world’s largest Christian network dies in a plane crash, his wife and adult children are stunned to discover he has grown, illegitimate kids who are also in his will. When the steel azalea matriarch of the family tries to pay them to go away, these newly legitimized heirs have very different ideas and insist on not only staying in town but becoming part of the family empire.

Aubrey Dollar will play Margaret’s daughter Rose Monroe, a sarcastic but kind hearted clothing designer who yearns to be real and find her own voice apart from her family. Corey Cott plays her brother Eric Monroe. Married

Corey Cott, Aubrey Dollar and Benjamin Levy Aguilar will be Filthy Rich

 with two kids, he’s the Senior VP of Operations at the conservative Christian Sunshine Network, which was created by his powerhouse parents. Benjamin Levy Aguilar and Jason Conley will also star.

Over at CW, they have found their gender nonconforming lead star in Ben J. Pierce who will topline their new soapy drama GLAMOROUS opposite

Ben J. Pierce will lead Glamorous at CW

Brooke Shields. Pierce will play Marco, an ambitious and creative gender nonconforming teenager who uses make up and fashion to let his queer self bloom. Fresh off his high school graduation, Marco’s life changes when an unplanned rant on YouTube bashing a cosmetics company for their shoddy products lands him a dream internship at the side of its founder and CEO, Madolyn (Brooke Shields). On his own for the first time, this is Marco’s chance to live, love and grow to understand what it really means to be queer.

Pierson Fodé will play Chad, an ambitious alpha male who works at the cosmetics company his mother founded, styling himself as her heir apparent.

Brooke Shields and Pierson Fode will be mother and son in Glamorous

While openly gay, Chad is buttoned down, with a personality and wardrobe that would be more at home on Wall Street than the beauty industry. Damon Wayans and Eva Longoria are producing.