As we near the end of 2018, there was another record number of original scripted programming options vying for eyeballs (across all platforms) and a continued emphasis on the “when you want where you want” programming philosophy. The consumption of content, of course, is no longer reliant on a particular schedule or at home in […]
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Double Oscar winner Cate Blanchett has signed on to star in “Mrs. America,” a new limited series ordered by FX and created and written by writer Dahvi Waller (“Mad Men”) and executive produced by Stacey Sher, Waller, Coco Francini and Blanchett. Production of the nine-episode limited series is scheduled for 2019 and it is produced […]
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FX has greenlit 10-episodes of “Breeders,” a new comedy series that takes a modern look at parenthood set to premiere in 2020 starring Martin Freeman and Daisy Haggard. The logline: “Breeders” exposes the parental-paradox that it is possible, in the very same moment, to love your child to the horizon of the universe, while being angry enough to […]
“Mr Inbetween,” the Australian drama series created by and starring Scott Ryan as the criminal-for-hire “Ray Shoesmith”, has been renewed for a second season by FX Networks and Australian cable network FOXTEL. The second season will premiere in 2019. In “Mr Inbetween,” Ryan plays “Ray Shoesmith”, a father, ex-husband, boyfriend and best friend: tough roles […]
“Mayans M.C., the drama biker drama spin-off from “Sons of Anarchy” created by Kurt Sutter and Elgin James, has been renewed for a second season on FX. The second season will premiere on FX in 2019. Set in a post-Jax Teller world, Ezekiel “EZ” Reyes (JD Pardo) is fresh out of prison and a prospect […]
The debut of debut episode of “Mayans M.C.” opened to the best ratings of any new cable series this year in every major demographic. On a Live+3 basis, the premiere telecast of “Mayans M.C.” (Tuesday, 9/4, 10 p.m.-11:37 p.m.) delivered 2.8 million adults 25-54, 2.5 million adults 18-49, and 1 million adults 18-34, making it the most-watched […]
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FX has greenlit a fourth season of drama “Fargo,” headlined by Chris Rock. The logline: In 1950, at the end of two great American migrations — that of Southern Europeans from countries like Italy, who came to the US at the turn of the last century and settled in northern cities like New York, Chicago […]
FX has ordered two limited series: “Devs” from award-winning writer/director Alex Garland and a new version of “Shōgun,” based on the best-selling novel by James Clavell In “Devs,” a young computer engineer, Lily Chan (Sonoya Muzuno), investigates the secretive development division of her employer, a cutting-edge tech company based in San Francisco, who she believes […]
FX has ordered the untitled ‘Fosse/Verdon’ project, an eight episode limited series from producers Thomas Kail, Steven Levenson and Lin-Manuel Miranda and starring Sam Rockwell and Michelle Williams. Based on “Fosse,” the biography written by Sam Wasson, this eight-part limited series tells the story of the singular romantic and creative partnership between Bob Fosse and […]
