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[11/15/16 - 11:17 PM]
Development Update: Tuesday, November 15
By The Futon Critic Staff (TFC) |
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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!
ALTERED CARBON (Netflix) - Kristin Lehman ("The Killing") has been tapped for a role on the sci-fi drama as Miriam Bancroft, "the wife of the wealthy, over-500-year-old Laurens Bancroft (James Purefoy) who is not just the striking beautiful trophy wife she appears to be. Miriam, having lived for 250 years, will do anything including playing to people's desires in order to survive another 1,000 years." (Deadline.com)
FUNNY YOU SHOULD ASK (Syndication) - TV veteran Jon Kelley has been tapped to host the new syndicated game show from Byron Allen's Entertainment Studios. (Deadline.com)
THIS IS US (NBC) - Elizabeth Perkins ("Weeds") has been cast as Janet Malone, "the mother of the Pearson matriarch played by Mandy Moore." (EW.com)
TREASURE (NBC, New!) - Jim Kouf and David Greenwalt ("Grimm") are set to re-team for a potential drama at the Peacock about "a group of grad students in Washington, DC who accidentally uncover a 40-year-old secret which leads them on a wild ride through real history as they attempt to unravel an unsolved murder, find hidden blood money, and avoid being killed by an assassin from the past." Sean Hayes and Todd Milliner of the Universal Television-based Hazy Mills Productions will also serve as executive producers. (Deadline.com)
UNTITLED ANDREW GURLAND PROJECT (NBC, New!) - Andrew Gurland ("Married") has sold a new comedy to the Peacock about "a happily married man whose level-headed wife helps him manage some of the more complicated female relationships in his life." Principato-Young Entertainment's Peter Principato and Paul Young will also executive produce for Universal Television. (Deadline.com)
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[10/30/24 - 12:30 PM]
Disney to Become New Home of "The Grammys" Under 10-Year Global Deal with The Recording Academy
ABC, Hulu and Disney+ will exclusively simulcast the annual event beginning in 2027.
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[10/30/24 - 11:30 AM]
Oxygen True Crime's New Special "Lady of the Dunes: Hunting a Cape Cod Killer" Begins Friday, Nov. 29 at 8 P.M. ET/PT
Oxygen, the home of high-quality, true-crime programming, examines the decades-long investigation of the murder of an unknown woman found in the dunes of Provincetown, Mass.
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[10/30/24 - 11:01 AM]
Video: "The Sex Lives of College Girls" Season 3 - Official Trailer - Max
Time to step it up for sophomore year.
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[10/30/24 - 11:01 AM]
Video: "Churchill at War" - Official Trailer - Netflix
This captivating docuseries examines Winston Churchill's pivotal role in World War II and the formative events that made him an ideal leader for the era.
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[10/30/24 - 11:00 AM]
Video: First Promo from FOX's New Comedy Series "Going Dutch," Starring and Executive Produced by Denis Leary
"Going Dutch" centers on arrogant, loudmouth U.S. Army Colonel Patrick Quinn (Leary), who after an epically unfiltered rant, is reassigned to the Netherlands, where he is punished with a command position at the least important army base in the world.
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[10/30/24 - 11:00 AM]
New CBS Comedy "Georgie & Mandy's First Marriage" Receives Full Season Order
According to VideoAmp and Paramount+ internal data, the premiere episode for "Georgie & Mandy's First Marriage" amassed 10.6 million multiplatform viewers in its first seven days.
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[10/30/24 - 10:05 AM]
Discovery Channel November Programming Highlights
This November, new series "Game Changers," "The Last Woodsmen" and "Expedition Files" premiere on Discovery Channel alongside all-new seasons of "Gold Rush," "Moonshiners" and "Mystery at Blind Frog Ranch."
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[10/30/24 - 10:01 AM]
Video: Max Releases Official Trailer and Key Art for the Original Film Sweethearts Debuting November 28
Two college freshmen make a pact to break up with their high school sweethearts over Thanksgiving break, leading them on a chaotic night out in their hometown that puts their codependent friendship to the test.
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[10/30/24 - 10:01 AM]
Video: Paris Hilton and Nicole Richie Reunite On-Camera for the First Time in Two Decades in Teaser for New Peacock Special "Paris & Nicole: The Encore"
Two decades after exploding onto the scene with their pop-culture-defining reality TV debut, BFFs Paris Hilton and Nicole Richie return to the small screen in an all-new format.
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[10/30/24 - 10:01 AM]
Video: "Black Doves" - Official Trailer - Netflix
Keira Knightley, Ben Whishaw, Sarah Lancashire as you've never seen them before.
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[10/30/24 - 10:01 AM]
Omarion to Star in and Produce New ALLBLK Drama, "Wild Rose"
The refined series follows a charismatic hitman with a conscious, Roosevelt aka "Rose," who comes from a family of assassins that also happen to run a non-profit organization.
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[10/30/24 - 09:30 AM]
MGM Alternative Inks Exclusive First-Look Deal with Regina Hall's RH Negative
Under the agreement, the company will work with Hall and her team to develop and produce original unscripted true crime, ensemble docu-series, and game genres.
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[10/30/24 - 09:01 AM]
Apple Original Films Announces Sequel to Global Hit Action-Comedy "The Family Plan," Starring Mark Wahlberg and Michelle Monaghan
Simon Cellan Jones will also return as director of the action-comedy feature from Skydance Media.
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[10/30/24 - 08:39 AM]
Prime Video Reveals Official First-Look Images for "On Call," A New Adrenalized Half-Hour Drama Series
Co-created by Tim Walsh and Elliot Wolf, "On Call" is Wolf Entertainment's first scripted streaming series and will premiere January 9, 2025 with all eight episodes, exclusively on Prime Video in more than 240 countries and territories worldwide.
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[10/30/24 - 08:01 AM]
Video: "Wolf Hall: The Mirror and the Light" - Trailer
Mark Rylance and Damian Lewis return as Thomas Cromwell and King Henry VIII in "Wolf Hall: The Mirror and the Light," premiering on Sunday, March 23 at 9:00/8:00c.
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