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What time, TMINE? Including Freud, Rojst, Znaki, PEN15, Batwoman, Unorthdox and Miss Fisher and The Crypt Of Tears

20 March 2020 Rob Buckley Post a comment

Every Friday, TMINE lets you know when the latest TV shows from around the world will air in the UK

Back to its regular Friday slot, WTT? is bursting with premiere dates and acquisitions this week, you’ll be glad to hear.

Acquisitions

Alibi has picked up ABC (US)’s Stumptown, which will probably start in the UK next month
It’s also acquired ABC (US)/M6 (France)’s Reef Break. No word on when that will air, though.

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Top Boy renewed; The Great acquired; + more

27 February 2020 Rob Buckley 1 Comment

Every weekday, TMINE brings you the latest TV news from around the world

Internet TV

Josh Brolin to star in Amazon’s Outer Range
Tramell Tillman to star in Apple’s Severance
Bella Heathcote to star in Netflix’s Pieces of Her
Netflix renews: Top Boy
Amazon developing: adaptation of Octavia E Butler’s Dawn

International TV

Cross Productions (Italy) developing: period German Italian-immigrant werewolf drama Wolfsburg
Legendary Global developing: adaptation of Charles Dickens’ A Tale of Two Cities

Nordic TV

SVT green lights: series adaptation of Kerstin Ekman’s Blackwater
Viaplay green lights: series adaptation of Frank Schätzing’s The Swarm

UK TV

Channel 4/StarzPlay acquire: Hulu (US)’s The Great

US TV show casting

James Purefoy, Edward Hogg, Jessye Romeo et al join Epix’s Pennyworth
Macauley Culkin, Kathy Bates, Lily Rabe et al join FX’s American Horror Story
Rick Hoffman to recur on Showtime’s Billions

New US TV shows

ABC green lights: pilot of blue-collar private-school culture clash Valley Trash
Showtime red lights: How to Make Love to a Black Woman

New US TV show casting

Ryan Phillippe joins ABC’s The Big Sky
Rebecca Breeds to star in CBS’s Clarice
Olivia Liang to star in The CW’s Kung Fu
Branden Cook, Lincoln Younes and Ruby Cruz to star in The CW’s The Lost Boys
Lyndsy Fonseca and Carra Patterson to star in Disney+’s Turner & Hooch
Tony Hale to star in Hulu’s The Mysterious Benedict Society
Natalie Zea to star in NBC’s La Brea

Atypical, This Way Up renewed; Stateless acquired; + more

25 February 2020 Rob Buckley Post a comment

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Internet TV

Netflix renews (and cancels): Atypical…
…acquires: ABC (Australia)’s Stateless
Sebastian Chacon joins Amazon’s Daisy Jones & The Six
Krysta Rodriguez to star in Netflix’s Halston

ZDF green lights: series of Berlin music hall period drama Friedrichstadt-Palast (The Palace)
Leonine/Syrreal developing: modern adaptation of Alexandre Dumas’ The Count of Monte Cristo as Santiago

Nordic TV

Elisa Viihde (Finland) green lights: series of 1980s revenge thriller Munkkivuori (Summer of Sorrow)

UK TV

Disney+ begins offering discount subscriptions
Channel 4 renews: This Way Up
BBC green lights: adaptation of Sally Rooney’s Conversations with Friends, thriller Chloe, sex-work drama Superhoe…
…and cop drama The Responder, with Martin Freeman
BBC Scotland green lights: series of The Scotts
ITV green lights: series of sibling/missing child mystery thriller Hollington Drive

US TV show casting

Robert Wisdom to return to The CW’s Supernatural

New US TV show casting

Jazz Raycole to co-star in CBS’s The Lincoln Lawyer
Oliver Hudson and Malin Akerman to star in CBS’s The Three of Us
Matt Lucas, Teri Polo, Ser’Darius Blain et al join Fox’s The Big Leap
Seann William Scott to star in Fox’s This Country
Ana Gasteyer to star in NBC’s American Auto
Betsy Brandt, Darien Sills-Evans and Mike Lane join NBC’s Jefferies

Yellowstone, The Blacklist renewed; Shantaram on hold; + more

24 February 2020 Rob Buckley Post a comment

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Internet TV

Geoffrey Arend and Brandon Scott join, Obba Babatundé and Elias Koteas to recur on Amazon’s Goliath
Rainn Wilson joins Amazon’s The Power
Kristofer Hivju, Yasen Atour, Agnes Bjorn et al join Netflix’s The Witcher
Apple yellow lights: Shantaram
Netflix developing: English department dramedy The Chair, with Sandra Oh and Jay Duplass
Amazon/RTVE (Spain) developing: Magellan circumnavigation drama Boundless

German TV

RTL green lights: adaptation of Kan (Israel)’s Stockholm

UK TV

Trailer for season 3 of Channel 4’s The Windsors
Trailer for ITV’s Belgravia
Trailer for ITV’s Flesh and Blood
History UK to become Sky History
ITV green lights: bomb thriller Trigger Point, with Vicky McClure

US TV shows

Trailer for season 2 of HBO’s My Brilliant Friend
Trailer for season 3 of HBO’s Westworld
Paramount renews: Yellowstone
NBC renews: The Blacklist

US TV show casting

Someone’s leaving CBS All Access’ The Good Fight [spoilers]
Two people are leaving The CW’s Riverdale [spoilers]
Jeri Ryan joins CBS’s MacGyver

New US TV shows

ABC green lights: pilot of love story with a twist comedy
Universal Content developing: adaptation of Watergate podcast Slow Burn as Gaslit, with Julia Roberts, Sean Penn, Armie Hammer et al

New US TV show casting

Ariela Barer to co-star in ABC’s Rebel
Melanie Mayron and Polly Droper to return for ABC’s thirtysomething(else)
Annie Murphy to star in AMC’s Kevin Can F*** Himself
Jack Cutmore-Scott to star in CBS’s Jury Duty
Jon Prasida, Shannon Dang and Eddie Liu join The CW’s Kung Fu
Mitch Pileggi joins The CW’s Walker (previously Walker, Texas Ranger)
Bebe Neuwirth to recur on HBO Max’s The Flight Attendant
Harriet Dyer to star in NBC’s American Auto
Michael Raymond-James to star in NBC’s La Brea

News

Ambitions cancelled; Sliced renewed;+ more

24 January 2020 Rob Buckley Post a comment

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Internet TV

Eddie Marsan joins Amazon’s The Power

German TV

Trailer for season 3 of Sky’s Babylon Berlin

UK TV

Dave renews: Sliced
Baby Cow developing: adaptation of Gill Hornby’s Miss Austen

US TV

OWN cancels: Ambitions

US TV show casting

Betty Gilpin joins FX’s American Crime Story

New US TV shows

Disney+ amber lights: Obi-Wan
CBS green lights: kidney donor comedy B Positive
NBC green lights: pilots of rom-com Someone Out There, black people/dating/wine comedy, dating game-changer comedy Crazy For You…
…Jim Jefferies comedy and Detroit car company comedy American Auto
ABC green lights: pilots of empty-nester mum comedy My Village…
…and Erin Brockovich-inspired drama Rebel, with Katey Sagal
Fox green lights: pilot adaptation of Cine.ar (Argentina)’s La Chica Que Limpia as The Cleaning Lady
Universal developing: Latina ensemble drama Tias

New US TV show casting

Tosin Cole and Bentley Green join AMC’s 61st Street

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