Push It!

Mirella Christou, Writer/Producer 

Sloan Grant(s) Received: 2021, Pitch Forum, North Fork TV Festival 

Project Type: TV Pilot 

Genre: Drama 

Length: 60 pages 

Field of Science: Biology, Chemistry 

Stage: Development 

Synopsis 

Push It! is the story of under-the-radar women’s rights activist Katharine Dexter McCormick, who fights an uphill battle to finance and orchestrate the creation of the revolutionary birth control pill. Inspired by true events, it’s conceived as a limited series.