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[09/02/22 - 11:19 PM]
Development Update: Friday, September 2
By The Futon Critic Staff (TFC)

LOS ANGELES (thefutoncritic.com) -- The latest development news, culled from recent wire reports:

Looking to keep track of all the various projects in development? Click here to visit our signature "Devwatch" section. There visitors can view our listings by network, genre, studio and even development stage (ordered to pilot, cast-contingent, script, etc.). It's updated every day!


BLACK MIRROR (Netflix) - Rob Delaney is the latest to be tapped for a role on the upcoming season. (Deadline.com)
CROWN, THE (Netflix) - Newcomers Rufus Kampa, Ed McVey and Meg Bellamy have all been cast in the show's sixth season. Kampa and McVey will play Prince William at 15 and young adult, respectively; while Bellamy is set as Kate Middleton. (Deadline.com)
EVERYTHING'S TRASH (Freeform) - Anand Desai-Barochia will guest on the season finale as Gael, the CEO of Limelight Media, "a fan of Phoebe and Malika's work and wants to be in business with them. Gael and Phoebe spark to each other almost immediately... their chemistry is natural and undeniable." (Variety.com)
GHOSTS (CBS) - The Eye will offer up back-to-back holiday-themed episodes of the series on Thursday, December 15: "When Jay's sister Bela (Punam Patel) returns to Woodstone Mansion for a holiday visit and brings along a platonic male friend, Samantha, inspired by the holiday rom-coms she adores, makes it her mission to spark a holiday romance between them. Meanwhile, the ghosts have conjured up a very different holiday plan - also involving Bela." (Variety.com)
HISTORY OF A PLEASURE SEEKER (Hulu) - The streamer has passed on the pilot, "a musical drama set in Amsterdam in 1907, a tale of a charismatic young man's explosive adventures through all the temptations of the Belle Époque." (Variety.com)
LA MÁQUINA (Hulu) - Eiza González will star opposite Diego Luna and Gael García Bernal in the limited series as Irasema, "an aspiring sports journalist who approaches boxing as more of an art form. She's the ex-wife of Esteban (Gael García Bernal), who she still deeply cares for, and mother to their two children. She's known Esteban and Andy (Diego Luna) since they were teenagers." (Deadline.com)
RUTHERFORD FALLS (Peacock) - The streamer has canceled the comedy series after two seasons. (Deadline.com)
YELLOWSTONE (Paramount Network) - Q'orianka Kilcher will recur on the upcoming season, reprising her season three role of powerhouse attorney Angela Blue Thunder. (Deadline.com)





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· BLACK MIRROR (NETFLIX)
· CROWN, THE (NETFLIX)
· DEVELOPMENT UPDATE (TFC)
· EVERYTHING'S TRASH (FREEFORM)
· GHOSTS (CBS)
· HISTORY OF A PLEASURE SEEKER (HULU)
· LA MÁQUINA (HULU)
· RUTHERFORD FALLS (PEACOCK)
· YELLOWSTONE (PARAMOUNT)





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