French TV

ABC developing: relationship facilitator drama Completeness
CBS green lights: pilots of lifelong best friends comedy Quinta & Jermaine, with Jermaine Fowler and Quinta Brunson…
…and multi-generational care comedy The Squeeze
Fox developing: FBI cyber security drama
HBO developing: Koreatown dark comedy KTown
NBC developing: repeat in-laws comedy Exes in Law

New US TV show casting

Justin Long to recur on ABC’s The Conners
Aaron Glenane and Fiona Vroom to recur on TNT’s Snowpiercer

Marcella, Titans renewed; another Lethal exit; Netflix’s Chronicles of Narnia; + more

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Internet TV

Teaser for Netflix’s 1983
Trailer for Netflix’s Chilling Adventures of Sabrina
Netflix developing: adaptation of CS Lewis’ Chronicles of Narnia

French TV

Païva/Mirador developing: secret 50s spy war drama

UK TV

Trailer for BBC Four’s There She Goes
ITV renews: Marcella
BBC NI: green lights legal drama Counsel, Down’s syndrome adventure drama Up and Downs, renews The Soft Border Patrol and Give My Head Peace

US TV show casting

Damon Wayans quits Fox’s Lethal Weapon
Chelsea Peretti quits NBC’s Brooklyn Nine-Nine
Emmett Scanlan to play Lobo in Syfy’s Krypton

New US TV shows

The CW developing: adaptation of CTV (Canada)’s The LA Complex
DC Universe renews: Titans

New US TV show casting

Brett Dier to co-star in ABC’s Schooled
Tequan Richmond and Tetona Jackson to star in, Leland B Martin and Lala Milan join BET’s Boomerang
Matt Bomer joins DC Universe’s Doom Patrol
Richard Roxburgh, Gina McKee, Rory Kinnear et al join HBO’s Catherine The Great

Jared Keeso and Adrian Holmes in CTV (Canada)'s 19-2

American 19-2 adaptation; BBC2/C4 rebrandings; new French and Finnish crime shows; + more

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Internet TV

Billy Lush and Juliet Landau to recur on Amazon’s Bosch
Toby Huss, Anna Baryshnikov, Ella Hunt et al join Apple’s Dickinson
Vanessa Bell Calloway to recur on Netflix’s Unbelievable
New teaser trailer for season 3 of Netflix’s Marvel’s Daredevil

French TV

Banjay developing: Johana Gustawsson’s Roy and Castells series, with Alexandra Lamy

Scandinavian TV

Yellow Film developing: hotel crime series Hotel Swan

UK TV

Eve Hewson, Eva Green and Marton Csokas join BBC Two’s The Luminaries
Sky/Foxtel (Australia) green light: multi-generation family drama The End starring Harriet Walter and Frances O’Connor
BBC Two rebranded
Channel 4 et al rebranded

US TV

Trailer for season 4 of The CW’s Legends of Tomorrow

US TV show casting

LaMonica Garrett to play The Monitor in The CW’s Arrowverse crossover
Margot Bingham to recur on NBC’s New Amsterdam
Evan Handler joins Starz’s Power, Mike Dopud and Monique Gabriela Curnen to recur

New US TV shows

CBS developing: adaptation of Canada’s 19-2 as H-Town
Fox developing: all-female car mechanic comedy Patty’s Auto
Gimlet green lights: horror series The Horror of Dolores Roach, with Daphne Rubin-Vegan and Bobby Cannavale
NewTV developing: Sam Raimi horror series 50 States of Fear

New US TV show casting

Kelvin Harrison Jr and Lucy Fry join Epix’s Godfather of Harlem
Laci Mosley, Melanie Field and Patty Guggenheim join Pop TV’s Florida Girls

Enkelstöten, In The Long Run renewed; Freddy Krueger returns to TV; + more

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Nicolas Goldschmidt, Nazareno Casero and Juan Palomino to star in Amazon’s Maradona: Blessed Dream
Rob Benedict joins Amazon’s Bosch
Teaser trailer for YouTube Premium’s Wayne
Netflix green lights: bad foster kid family sitcom No Good Nick, with Melissa Joan Hart and Sean Astin…
…supernatural Brazilian thriller Spectros

French TV

France 2 green lights: adaptation of Guillaume Musso’s La jeune fille et la nuit [in French]

Scandinavian TV

DR (Denmark) to lose half its TV channels
TV4 (Sweden) renews: Enkelstöten (A Simple Heist)

UK TV

Sky1 green lights: Mel and Sue contract killer comedy Hitmen…
…adaptation of Sue Townsend’s The Queen and I with David Walliams
…renews: In The Long Run

US TV

Trailer for season 3 of Crackle’s StartUp

US TV show casting

Robert Englund to play Freddy Krueger on ABC’s The Goldbergs
Kearran Giovanni to recur on season 2 of The CW’s Black Lightning

New US TV shows

ABC developing: working class Midwestern family comedy Everything’s Under Control
CBS developing: adaptation of La 1 (Spain)’s Estoy Vivo as Far Rockaway
NBC developing: single dad comedy Saving Larry
Shudder developing: adaptation of Prince of Darkness (1987)

New US TV show casting

Nigél Thatch joins Epix’s Godfather of Harlem
Laurie Holden to recur on Fox’s Proven Innocent
Kerry O’Malley to recur on TNT’s Snowpiercer

Sacred Games, The Deuce, Forgotten renewed; The Deuce, Dietland cancelled; Veronica Mars rescued; + more

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Internet TV

Netflix renews: Sacred Games
New teaser for season 3 of Netflix’s Marvel’s Daredevil
Brec Bassinger to star in DC Universe’s Stargirl
Apple green lights: adaptation of William Landay’s Defending Jacob, with Chris Evans
YouTube Premium green lights: French hotel comedy Groom and French Resistance superheroes comedy Les Emmerdeurs

German TV

Trailer for TNT Serie/HBO Europe’s Hackerville

UK TV

New trailer for series 11 of Doctor Who
Gabrielle Creevy and Jo Hartley to star in BBC Three’s In My Skin
ITV renews: Forgotten
Sue Johnston joins BBC One’s Hold the Sunset

US TV show casting

Jeremy Davies to guest on The CW’s Arrowverse crossover
Annie Illonzeh joins NBC’s Chicago Fire

US TV

AMC cancels: Dietland
HBO renews and cancels: The Deuce
Hulu rescues: The CW’s Veronica Mars

US TV show casting

Kelly Ripa to guest on ABC’s American Housewife

New US TV shows

Teaser for CBS All Access’ Star Trek: Short Treks [US only]
AMC developing: new Walking Dead spin-offs
BCDF developing: adaptation of Raymond E Feist’s The Riftwar Saga
Fox developing: body-swapping FBI drama Switch
NBC developing: mother-daughter FBI drama Strong Justice
Old 320 Sycamore developing: adaptation of Georgia Hunter’s We Were The Lucky Ones

New US TV show casting

Andy Favreau, Naomi Ekoperigin, Carla Jimenez et al to guest on ABC’s Single Parents
Kadeem Hardison to recur on Showtime’s Black Monday
Bellamy Young/Mellie Grant to guest on ABC’s Whiskey Cavalier
Alan Tudyk to star in Syfy’s Resident Alien
Bethany Joy Lenz replaces Rebecca Rittenhouse, Isabel Arraiza, Eli Goree and Morgan Spector join USA’s Suits spin-off

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