Season 1

It was announced on July 2, 2018 that Season 1 of Netflix's musical drama series Soundtrack was picked up for a season order.

Synopsis
Soundtrack takes a look at "the love stories connecting a diverse, disparate group of people in contemporary Los Angeles through the music that lives inside their hearts and minds."

Cast

 * Callie Hernandez as Nellie O'Brien
 * Jahmil French as Dante Mendoza
 * Jenna Dewan as Joanna Kassem
 * Campbell Scott as Frank O'Brien
 * Madeleine Stowe as Margot Weston
 * Marianne Jean-Baptiste as Annette Sands
 * Megan Ferguson as Gigi Dumont
 * Evan Whitten as Barry
 * Paul James as Samson Hughes
 * Isaiah Givens as Barry Hughes

Crew

 * Joshua Safran (Creator / Executive Producer)
 * Megan Ellison (Executive Producer)
 * Sue Naegle (Executive Producer)
 * Ali Krug (Executive Producer)
 * Jesse Peretz (Director)

Development
On January 19, 2018, it was announced that Fox had given the production a pilot order. The pilot episode was written by Joshua Safran who was also set to executive produce alongside Megan Ellison and Sue Naegle. Ali Krug was set as a co-executive producer. Production companies involved with the pilot were expected to include Annapurna Television. On February 8, 2018, it was reported that Jesse Peretz would direct the pilot.

On May 11, 2018, Safran announced on Twitter that Fox had passed on the pilot and declined to order the production to series.[4][5] Later that month, it was confirmed that the production was being shopped to other potential outlets. On July 2, 2018, it was announced that Netflix had given the production a straight-to-series order for a first season consisting of ten episodes. It was also reported that Ali Krug would now serve as an executive producer and that 20th Century Fox Television and Fox 21 Television Studios were now serving as additional production companies for the series.

Casting
In February 2018, it was announced that Madeleine Stowe and Callie Hernandez had joined the pilot's main cast. In March 2018, it was reported that Megan Ferguson, Jenna Dewan, Raúl Castillo had also joined the main cast of the pilot. Alongside the announcement of the series order in May 2018, it was reported that Castillo's role would be recast. On December 13, 2018, it was announced that Paul James had been cast to replace Castillo.