Bert Royal sets drama at CW, Warner Bros. TV

CW has pacted with "Easy A" scribe Bert Royal and Warner Bros. TV to develop an action-thriller "Dare." Royal is penning the script for WB-based Lin Pictures. He'll professional produce with Serta Lin and Jennifer Gwartz. "Dare" involves several six teens who've to experience a deadly wager on Truth or Dare. "Dare" marks Royal's second development prospect for your approaching pilot season. He's already setup half-hour, "The Brainiacs Shall Inherit our world,In . at ABC Art galleries with Jennifer Garner's Vandalia Films banner. Round the feature side, Royal recently offered a spec comedy "A Thousand Words or Less" to Fox Searchlight, they is installed on direct. Royal is repped by Paradigm and handled by R.E.D's Dana Jackson. Contact Cynthia Littleton at cynthia.littleton@variety.com