Internet TV
- Finn Jones to appear as Iron Fist on Netflix’s Marvel’s Luke Cage
- Netflix developing: Ricky Gervais suicide comedy
International TV
- Euston Films and UFA Fiction (Germany) green light: adaptation of Robert Harris’ Munich
UK TV
- BBC One green lights: multi-side World World Two drama World On Fire…
- …and Jed Mercurio special protection drama The Bodyguard with Richard Madden and Keeley Hawes
- BBC Two green lights: love story Trigonometry, adaptation of Ian McGuire’s The North Water, and drama The Trial of Christine Keeler
- Sony Channel acquires: ABC Family (US)’s Chasing Life
US TV
- Freeform renews: The Bold Type for two seasons
- Tuesday ratings
US TV show casting
- Pauley Perrette leaving CBS’s NCIS
- Brandon Victor Dixon promoted to regular on Starz’s Power
New US TV shows
- Fox developing: developing undercover actress FBI comedy Headshot
- Hulu developing: Eve Babitz-inspired coming of age comedy LA Woman…
- …Indian maths genius radio DJ comedy In Theory…
- …green lights: pilot of Ramy Youssef Arab-American Muslim comedy
- NBC developing: family drama based on Heather Lende’s Find The Good…
- …and adaptation of TV2 (New Zealand)’s Step Dave
- Paramount developing: adaptation of Ed Brubaker’s Velvet…
- …Paris-set Darren Star dramedy
- Starz green lights: series of New York restaurant drama Sweetbitter
New US TV show casting
- Kether Donohue to recur on Fox’s L.A. to Vegas
- Tim Meadows and Patrick Brammall to star in CBS All Access’ No Activity
- Leland Orser to star in TNT’s One Day She’ll Darken
