Pamela Adlon to star in pilot

Pamela Adlon, a co-star with Louis C.K. on the FX comedy Louie, will be getting a show of her own.

FX announced on Sunday that it has ordered a pilot for Better Things, a comedy that stars Adlon as a single mother with three girls. Adlon and Louis C.K. are writing the pilot and will be executive producers.

Adlon has been nominated for two Emmy awards for her work on Louie.