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EPIX has greenlit dramedy “Get Shorty” for a third season, with an unconfirmed number of new episodes for 2019. Debuting on August 13, 2017 and loosely based on the 1990 Elmore Leonard novel and subsequent film, “Get Shorty” follows “Miles Daly, who works as muscle for a murderous crime ring in Nevada. For the sake of […]
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EPIX has greenlit “Our Lady, LTD,” a 10-episode modern noir drama from MGM Television starring Academy Award winner Sir Ben Kingsley. The series follows James, a young grifter, as he attempts to prey upon Pastor Byron Brown (Kingsley), who turns out to be far more dangerous than he suspects. “Our Lady LTD” is expected to commence principal […]
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EPIX announced a straight-to-series greenlight of the DC origin story “Pennyworth,” from Warner Horizon Scripted Television, executive producer/writer Bruno Heller (“Gotham,” The Mentalist”) and executive producer/director Danny Cannon (“Gotham,” CSI”). The logline: The ten-episode, one-hour drama series is based on DC characters created by Bob Kane with Bill Finger. It follows Bruce Wayne’s legendary butler, Alfred Pennyworth, a former […]
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EPIX has given a straight-to-series order for the ABC Signature Studios produced drama, “Godfather of Harlem.” Written and executive produced by Chris Brancato and Paul Eckstein, the 1-episode series will star Oscar winner Forest Whitaker who will also executive produce through his company Significant Productions. Production will begin later this year with an eye towards a […]
Epix is reviving the boxing competition series “The Contender,” making it the fourth network to air the series after being off the air for nine years. The order, from Mark Burnett, comes nine months after Epix was purchased by ‘Contender’ format owner MGM. “’The Contender’ has launched the careers of many fighters, with some contenders […]
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Epix has opted against a third season of scripted drama “Graves.” Debuting on Oct. 16, 2016, the dramedy featured Nick Nolte as a former President of the United States who admitted to the mistakes he made while in office. “Graves” also starred Skylar Astin, Helene Yorke, Chris Lowell, Callie Hernandez and Sela Ward. Twenty episodes […]
EPIX has greenlit scripted drama “Berlin Station” for a third season, with an unconfirmed number of new episodes foe 2018. Debuting on October 16, 2016, “Berlin Station” follows Daniel Miller (Richard Armitage), who has just arrived at the CIA foreign station in Berlin, Germany. The second season, which concluded last Sunday, focused on a race […]
EPIX has announced the second-season renewal documentary series “America Divided,” at the 2017 Television Critics Association Summer Press Tour. The 4-episode second season will premiere on EPIX in 2018. Season one of “America Divided” presented stories about the critical issues tearing at our society—from the criminal justice system and education, to housing and heroin, to […]
