Netflix has ordered a reboot of of “Mystery Science Theater 3000” (“MST3K”) following a Kickstarter campaign launched by series creator Joel Hodgson to fund the revival, which resulted in over $5.7 million. “Mystery Science Theater 3000″ first aired on KTMA-TV in Minneapolis in 1988 for its freshman season, then headed over to Comedy Central (then […]
Netflix has greenlit a second season of true crime series “Making a Murderer.” Nominated for six Emmy Awards, season one of “Making a Murderer,” written and directed by Laura Ricciardi and Moira Demos, explored the story of Steven Avery, a man from Manitowoc County, Wisconsin, who served 18 years in prison for the sexual assault […]
[socialpoll id=”2374335″] Netflix has given a straight to series order to “Disjointed,” a new workplace comedy from executive producer Chuck Lorre (“The Big Bang Theory,” “Mom,” “Mike & Molly,” “Two and a Half Men)”, starring Kathy Bates (“Misery,” “American Horror Story”). From Chuck Lorre Productions and Warner Bros. Television, “Disjointed” features Bates as a lifelong […]
Netflix has issued a third season of the Netflix original series, “Bloodline,” from creators Todd A. Kessler, Daniel Zelman and Glenn Kessler (“KZK“). Debuting on February 9, 2015, “Bloodline” is described as a dramatic thriller that centers on a family of adult siblings whose secrets and scars are revealed when their black sheep brother returns […]
Netflix and The CW Network have announced today a new multi-year content licensing relationship that allows Netflix to remain the exclusive U.S. subscription television service for previous seasons of scripted series broadcast on The CW. The new deal spans all current CW series, as well as all future programs produced for the network during the […]
[socialpoll id=”2371278″] Netflix has ordered a 10-episode first season of the one-hour sci-fi drama “Lost in Space” from Legendary TV, based on the classic 1960’s sci-fi classic from Irwin Allen. Reimagined by feature writing team Matt Sazama and Burk Sharpless (“Dracula Untold,” “Last Witch Hunter”), with Zack Estrin (Prison Break) showrunning, the series will premiere […]
Ever wondered how many people view the streaming series that obtain buzz in the media and on the various award shows? The newly-formed research company Symphony Advanced Media gathers data by detecting programs via its panelists’ mobile devices’ microphones. Its list of top shows were first reported at TheWrap. Netflix has been critical of Symphony […]
From Campaign US: As a fan of “Curb Your Enthusiasm,” I was certainly happy to hear the news of an upcoming ninth season on HBO in 2017. After a six-year absence, “Curb” will go down in the record books as the TV show with the longest hiatus between seasons in history. “Curb,” of course, is […]
Halfire Entertainment, CBC and Netflix announced that production will begin on “Alias Grace,” a six-hour miniseries inspired by the historical true story of convicted murderer Grace Marks and based on the novel by Margaret Atwood. The miniseries is being written and produced by Sarah Polley (“Looking for Alaska”) and will be directed by Mary Harron […]
