Preview of Running Wilde

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By Lizzy BhaskarFrom the creator of “Arrested Development” comes “Running Wilde,” a show about a selfish, money-hungry bachelor and his mission to get the girl of his dreams. In this romantic comedy series, Will Arnett stars as wealthy oil tycoon heir and spoiled socialite Steven Wilde, who reconnects and falls in love with his childhood crush, Emmy Kadubic (Keri Russell), who is a selfless humanitarian and single mother.

In Emmy’s ongoing effort to save the world, she lives with an indigenous tribe from the Amazon to help save their population. However, when Steven Wilde’s oil company threatens the lives and wildlife of the Amazon, Emmy sees it as her mission to convince Steven to stop drilling in the rainforest.

But Steven is initially unwilling to sacrifice his paycheck to save the Amazon. Steven Wilde seems to have everything except the one thing he wants the most Emmy. “Running Wilde” premieres Sept. 21 at 9:30 p.m. on FOX.Comment:  For more on the subject, see TV Shows Featuring Indians.