Published at 9:54 AM on September 9, 2009

By Jeffrey Bloomer

It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia Writers Land Pilot at ABC

ABC has purchased pilot rights to Family Business, a new half-hour sitcom written by It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia writers Sonny Lee and Patrick Walsh.

The script is centered on a Midwestern family that runs a grocery business and their flailing attempts to remain afloat through a divorce, according to Variety. No cast has been set yet. 

Walsh and Lee remain producers on Philadelphia’s fifth season, which is set to debut Sept. 17 on FX.

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