The Insider: ABC Family backs off Knox native Jake Thomas' project

Knoxville actor Jake Thomas.












Jake Thomas, who was born in Knoxville and attended Farragut High School, was this close to having his own series — until ABC Family backed away from it.

Turns out Thomas was part of the “Untitled Brenda Hampton project,” and having Hampton’s name is normally a good thing for most networks and cable channels to hear. After all, Hampton —

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