Pretty/Handsome is a 2008 television production by Ryan Murphy that was not picked up by FX. According to Vogue, Murphy "was devastated when the studio he was working with decided not to pursue the show because they felt their advertisers wouldn’t support it". Plot Bob, a married person with two sons, has to come out to her family as a transgender woman. Cast Joseph Fiennes as Bob Fitzpayne David Lambert as young Bob Fitzpayne Blythe Danner as Bunny Fitzpayne, Bob's mother Robert Wagner as Scotch Fitzpayne, Bob's father Carrie-Anne Moss as Elizabeth 'Liz' Fitzpayne Jake Cherry as Oliver Fitzpayne Jonathan Groff as Patrick Fitzpayne Jessica Lowndes as Cassie Boothe Christopher Egan as Beckett Sarah Paulson as Corky Fromme Production The project began shooting in the end of October 2007. The original title of the project was 4 oz., but was later changed to Pretty/Handsome. FX did not pick the show to be a regular series. After Pretty/Handsome, Murphy worked on Glee because he "wanted to develop a wholesome comedy that the entire family can watch". References External links 2008 in American television Television pilots not picked up as a series Transgender-related television shows Unaired television pilots Works by Ryan Murphy (writer)