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Starz has issued a renewal for a second season of half-hour drama “Vida” just days after it wrapped production on season one. Debuting on May 6, 2018, “Vida” follows two Mexican-American sisters (Melissa Barerra and Mishel Prada) from the Eastside of Los Angeles who couldn’t be more different or distanced from each other. Circumstances force them […]
Showtime is developing a half-hour dramedy series about swingers with actor-writer Alanna Thompson and producer and distributor Dynamic Television. Created by Thompson, the still untitled potential series will be presented from three perspectives: a monogamous couple, an open couple and two singles who meet and fall in love at a swingers’ party. Dynamic’s Daniel March, Holly […]
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Showtime has ordered 12-episodes of the drama series “City on a Hill,” starring Kevin Bacon (“The Following”) and Aldis Hodge (“Underground”). Created by Chuck MacLean (“Boston Strangler”), “City on a Hill” is based on an idea by Ben Ajjleck. The logline: In the early 1990s, Boston was rife with violent criminals emboldened by local law enforcement agencies in […]
Showtime has announced the premiere of “Just Another Immigrant,” a new docu-comedy unscripted series centered around UK comedian Romesh Ranganathan, The logline: “Just Another Immigrant” follows UK stand-up comedian Romesh Ranganathan as he uproots his entire family – his supportive wife, their three kids, his Sri Lankan mother and his eccentric uncle – and immigrates to the […]
Showtime has picked up a fourth season of drama “Billions,” with an unconfirmed number of new episodes for 2018-19. Debuting on Jan. 17, 2016 and starring Paul Giamatti and Damien Lewis, the series series is loosely based on the activities of crusading federal prosecutor of financial crimes Preet Bharara, the former U.S. Attorney for the Southern District […]
Showtime has extended the order of its recently introduced half-hour animated series “Our Cartoon President,” with an order for seven new episodes. Executive produced by Stephen Colbert, showrunner R.J. Fried and “Late Show” executive producer Chris Licht, “Our Cartoon President” looks to open the White House doors doors for a satirical look at a typical day in Donald Trump’s world, […]
What follows are the Live + Same Day rating results for the night’s broadcast network telecasts on Saturday, January 20: NBA Countdown (P) (ABC, 8:00 PM, 31 min.) – 2.282 million viewers – 1.4/3 HH – 0.6/3 A18-49 (0.4/2 F18-49, 0.8/4 M18-49) – 0.4/3 A18-34 (0.2/1 F18-34, 0.6/4 M18-34) – 0.7/3 A25-54 NBA Saturday Primetime […]
Showtime has greenlit a third season of the political documentary series “The Circus,” which will return on Sunday, April 15 at 8 p.m. ET with a run of new episodes to air in the spring and another in the fall. Hosted by John Heilemann, Mark McKinnon, and Alex Wagner, who joins the show as a […]
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Showtime has greenlit comedy “SMILF” for a second season, with an unconfirmed number of new episodes for 2018. Debuting on November 5, “SMILF,” created, starring and produced by Frankie Shaw is described as a raw, honest look at the life of a 20-something single mom named Bridgette Bird based on Shaw’s Sundance Film Festival Jury […]
