TBS has handed a two-season renewal to veteran animated comedy “American Dad”, taking it through seasons 18 and 19. Debuting in February 2005, “American Dad” aired on Fox 11 seasons before moving to the cable network in October 2014. Created by Seth MacFarlane, “American Dad” focuses on the eccentric upper middle class Smith family in the […]
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Streamer Peacock has announced a straight-to-series order for “Ted,” from UCP, a division of Universal Studio Group, and MRC Television. The upcoming series is based on the hit Universal Pictures and MRC Film’s “Ted,” the highest grossing original R-rated comedy of all time. Collectively “Ted” and “Ted 2” grossed more than $750 million worldwide. Seth […]
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“Good Times,” the CBS sitcom from Norman Lear that aired from 1974 to 1980, is being rebooted in animated form on Netflix. The streamer has given a straight-t0-series order for 10 episodes. Lear and his Act III Prods. shingle is partnering with basketball star Steph Curry and his production company, Unanimous Media, as well as Seth MacFarlane and […]
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Seth MacFarlane announced today at San Diego Comic-Con that “The Orville” will move to Hulu exclusively for its upcoming third season. The Seth MacFarlane-created series will hit the streaming service as a Hulu Original in late 2020. “The Orville” is a live-action, one-hour space adventure series set 400 years in the future that follows The […]
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“Family Guy” creator Seth MacFarlane will be featured in a new one-hour dramedy he is creating for Fox that will take place 300 years in the future and will follow a “motley crew of space explorers” on a “not-so-top-of-the-line exploratory ship” named the Orville. Thirteen episodes of the untitled series have been ordered for the […]