'Happy Endings' Star Eliza Coupe Boards Hulu Pilot FUTURE MAN

Deadline reports that HAPPY ENDINGS alumna Eliza Coupe, best known for her appearance in 'Happy Endings' will take on the female starring role opposite Josh Hutcherson in FUTURE MAN, an upcomingHulu's half-hour comedy pilot from Seth Rogen and Evan Goldberg. The duo will executive produce and direct.

Kyle Hunter and Ariel Shaffir penned the project to be executive produced by Matt Tolmach. The show is described as "a high-concept comedy that centers on Josh Futterman (Hutcherson) a janitor by day/world-ranked gamer by night who is tasked with preventing the extinction of humans after mysterious visitors from the future proclaim him the key to defeating the imminent super-race invasion."

Coupe will take on the role of futuristic soldier Tiger, described as "a sexy, tough and intense character in the Cybergeddon video game, who, along with her cohort Wolf, recruits Josh to travel back in time to save the world from the hellish landscape she left behind. However, she's hiding a secret that could unravel everything."