Freeform has announced it is moving forward on a fourth season or “black-ish” spin-off “grown-ish.” Debuting on January 3, 2018, the series is a contemporary take on the issues that students face in the world of higher education. It stars Yara Shahidi, Trevor Jackson, Francia Raisa, Emily Arlook, Jordan Buhat, Chloe Bailey, Halle Bailey, Luka […]
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Freeform Greenlights Drama ‘Last Summer’
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Freeform has ordered the drama “Last Summer” to series, from Entertainment One (eOne) and executive producers Bert V. Royal (“Easy A,” “Recovery Road”), with Iron Ocean Productions’ Jessica Biel and Michelle Purple (“The Sinner,” “Limetown”). The pilot is executive produced and directed by Max Winkler (“Jungleland,” “Flower”). “Last Summer” is described as an unconventional thriller […]
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AMC Renews ‘Better Call Saul’ for Sixth – and Final – Season
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AMC has greenlit “Breaking Bad” prequel “Better Call Saul” for a sixth, and final season. The pickup comes just ahead of the season five two-night premiere on Sunday, February 23 at 10 p.m. and Monday, February 24 at 9 p.m. ET. In the 10-episode fifth season, Jimmy McGill’s (Bob Odenkirk) decision to practice law as […]
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HBO Max Announces Anthology Series ‘The Uninhabitable Earth’
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HBO Max has ordered anthology series “The Uninhabitable Earth” from Adam McKay (“Succession”), which is inspired by the best-selling book by David Wallace-Wells. The series will be comprised of stand-alone fictional stories covering a wide range of genres and possible futures that could result from the rapid warming of our planet. The plan is for […]
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truTV Orders Unscripted Sitcom ‘Tirdy Works’
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truTV has greenlit unscripted sitcom “Tirdy Works,” which is set in a small rural town with four paved roads and a booming new business: arts and crafts created out of moose turds. Set in Somerville, Maine, the series is described as an off-kilter look at entrepreneurship, parenthood, and life told through the eyes of artist […]
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TBS Orders Two More Seasons of ‘American Dad!’
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TBS has ordered two more seasons of the animated comedy “American Dad!,” which will be hitting the 300-episode milestone this season. The series centers on super-patriotic CIA agent Stan Smith (voiced by Seth MacFarlane) and the misadventures of his unconventional family in Langley Falls, VA. “American Dad!” originally aired on Fox from 2005 to 2014, […]
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HBO Greenlights Limited Series ‘The Undoing’
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HBO will present a six-episode limited series called “The Undoing” from David E. Kelley (“Big Little Lies”) and Susanne Bier. The series follows Grace and Jonathan Fraser (Nicole Kidman and Hugh Grant) who are living the only lives they ever wanted for themselves. Overnight a chasm opens in their lives: a violent death and a […]
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