ABC is producing six-episodes of “October Road.” The series centers on a young, acclaimed novelist at a crossroads in life when he returns to his hometown to teach at the local university and face the family and friends he left behind.

The series will begin shooting this fall as a joint production between Touchstone Television and GroupM Entertainment. "October Road" stars Warren Christie, Slade Pearce, Laura Prepon, Brad William Henke, Bryan Greenberg, Evan Jones, Jay Paulson, Geoff Stults, Odette Yutsman and Tom Berenger.