Netflix has greenlit a second season of anthology thriller “The Haunting of Hill House,” which will change its title to “The Haunting of Bly Manor.” Each new season will have a different variation of “The Haunting” name. The new season will adapt Henry James’ 1898 novel “The Turn of the Screw,” which tells the story […]
Netflix has greenlit 10 episodes of a half-hour scripted drama called “Medical Police” from the creative behind “Childrens Hospital”…Rob Corddry, Krister Johnson, Jonathan Stern and David Wain. The logline: Two American physicians (Erinn Hayes and Rob Huebel) stationed at a pediatric hospital in São Paulo, Brazil, discover a civilization-threatening virus and are recruited as government agents […]
Netflix has renewed multi-cam sitcom Alexa & Katie for a third season, with an order for 16 new episodes. The logline: the series follows two lifelong best friends (Paris Bereic and Isabel May) on their journey as they face not only the challenges of high school but also the lingering complexities of Alexa’s battle with […]
Netflix has announced “Bloodride,” a new Norwegian Netflix original series from Monster Scripted and scriptwriter Kjetil Indregard that will be produced in Norway in 2019. The logline: “Bloodride” is a Norwegian language tongue-in-cheek horror anthology series, where each story is set in its own realistic, yet weird universe. Six unique tales of terror, told with glee […]
Netflix has greenlit eight episodes of a comedy series called “Special” from Warner Bros. TV, Jim Parsons’ That’s Wonderful, and Stage 13. The series premieres on April 12. The logline: Based on Ryan O’Connell’s part-memoir, part-manifesto ‘I’m Special: And Other Lies We Tell Ourselves,’ the series centers on a gay man with mild cerebral palsy who […]
Netflix has opted against a fourth season of science fiction drama “Travelers.” Debuting on October 17, 2016 and acquired by Netflix after original airing in Canada, the series took place hundreds of years in the future and focused on the last surviving humans who discover the means of sending consciousness back through time, directly into people […]
Netflix has greenlit comedy “Sex Education” for a second season, with an order for eight new episodes. Debuting on January 11, “Sex Education” follows “a socially awkward high school virgin (Asa Butterfield) who lives with his sex therapist mother (Gillian Anderson). He teams up with “whip-smart bad-girl” Maeve (Emma Mackey) to set up a clinic to […]
Netflix has begun production on a new live action comedy series called “Team Kaylie,” starring actress-singer Bryana Salaz (“Best Friends Whenever,” “The Voice”). Created by Emmy-winning producer Tracy Bitterolf (“Emma Approved”), “Team Kylie” was developed and is executive produced by Emmy-nominated producer Pamela Eells O’Connell (“Jessie,” “Bunk’d”) through her company Bon Mot Productions. The logline:Salaz […]
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USA Network announced a series pickup for {Dare Me” from UCP in association with Film 44. Based on the novel by Megan Abbott, who serves as writer and executive producer along with Gina Fattore (“Dawson’s Creek,” “Gilmore Girls”), “Dare Me” is described as an exploration of teen angst, jealousy, loyalty, and the dynamics of power […]
