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Fox Picks Up 'Sleepy Hollow' Pilot

SLEEPY HOLLOW, N.Y. – Fox has greenlighted a new TV show based on “The Legend of Sleepy Hollow.”

A pilot based on "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow" was filmed earlier this year in North Carolina.

A pilot based on "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow" was filmed earlier this year in North Carolina.

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The network picked up its “Sleepy Hollow” pilot Wednesday, according to The Hollywood Reporter.

Ichabod Crane, in this new show, is a Revolutionary War captain who travels forward in time and must solve a police officer's murder when the Headless Horseman returns to haunt the town.

British actor Tom Mison has been tapped to play Ichabod Crane. Other cast members include Shame actor Nicole Beharie, MadTV star Orlando Jones and Dexter alumna Katia Winter.

The show is penned by Transformers writers Alex Kurtzman and Bob Orci.

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