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Becoming Elizabeth acquired; Jerks renewed; + more

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Internet TV

Alvaro Morte, Alexandre Willaume, Hammed Animashaun et al to guest on Amazon’s Wheel of Time
Amazon’s Packed to the Rafters renamed Back to the Rafters
Lou Llobell, Leah Harvey, Laura Birn et al join Apple TV+’s Foundation

Scandinavian TV

Edda Magnason joins Viaplay’s Box 21
SVT (Sweden) green lights: missing baby drama Snöänglar (Snow Angels), with Eva Melander, Joesfin Asplund and Ardalan Esmaili

Slim Film + Television green lights: adaptation of Jules Verne’s Around the World in 80 Days, with David Tennant, Ibrahim Koma and Leonie Benesch
RTÉ (Ireland) green lights: noir thriller Smother

UK TV

StarzPlay acquires: Starz (US)’s Becoming Elizabeth
BBC Three renews: Jerks
Firebird developing: adaptation of HBO Spain’s The Room

US TV

Trailer for season 3 of Freeform’s Grown-ish
Teaser trailer for season 4 of HBO’s High Maintenance
Teaser trailer for season 2 of Hulu’s Shrill

US TV show casting

Lucy Hale to guest on The CW’s Riverdale
Jason Alexander to guest on Spectrum’s Mad About You
Iwan Rheon joins Starz’s American Gods

New US TV shows

HBO green lights: Watergate drama The White House Plumbers, with Woody Harrelson and Justin Theroux
Fox developing: remakes of BBC One’s Silent Witness, with Melissa Leo, and BBC Three’s This Country

New US TV show casting

Parker Young to star in CBS’s United States of Al
Finesse Mitchell to star in Fox’s Outmatched
Hilarie Burton to recur on NBC’s Council of Dads

The Gulf and Miss Scarlet and the Duke acquired; Schooled extended; + more

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Internet TV

Trailer for Netflix’s Messiah

European TV

Avrotros (Netherlands) developing: adaptation of Mano Bouzamour’s Bestseller Boy

International TV

MediaCorp (Singapore) developing: adaptation of Noelle (@Hepburnettes)’s Slow Dancing
Viu developing: adaptation of CJ ENM (S Korea)’s Black

Scandinavian TV

HBO Europe green lights: adaptation of Erlend Noe’s Muleum as Kamikaze
Monster developing: Livstid (For Life), Blood Ride, Furia (Fury) and What Happened in Oslo

UK TV

Alibi acquires: ZDF (Germany)/TV3 (New Zealand)’s The Gulf…
…and A+E (US)’s Miss Scarlet and the Duke
BBC One green lights: trial-by-media drama Showtrial
Stolen Picture developing: adaptation of Neil Gaiman’s Ocean at the End of the Lane

US TV

Trailer for The CW’s Arrowverse crossover
ABC extends: Schooled

New US TV shows

Starz green lights: young Elizabeth I drama Becoming Elizabeth
AMC developing: adaptation of Jeff VanderMeer’s Borne universe novels
CBS developing: human resources comedy HR and high school crush reunion comedy Next to You
Disney+ developing: threatened Wisconsin am-dram actress comedy The Biggest Star in Appleton, with Kristin Chenoweth
Endemol developing: adaptation of Hot (Israel)’s Queens
Stampede Ventures developing: adaptation of Max Seeck’s The Faithful Reader
Wild Sheep Content developing: adaptation of Emelie Schepp’s Marked For Life

New US TV show casting

Adhir Kalyan to star in CBS’s United States of Al
Adriana Paz, Kristyan Ferrer, Octavio Pisano et al to star in Paramount’s Coyote

Shetland, Förhöret renewed; new Doctor Who trailer; + more

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Internet TV

Brooke Smith, Anika Noni Rose, PJ Byrne et al to recur on Amazon’s Them
Zoe Kazan, Adrian Grenier, Betty Gabriel et al to star in Netflix’s Clickbait

French TV

France Télévisions developing: adaptation of Ghyslain Wattrelos’ Une Vie Détournée (A Life Deverted) as Flight MH370

International TV

Telekom Serbia green lights: adaptation of Quebecor Content (Canada)’s Les Beaux Malaises as Slatke Muke

Scandinavian TV

Viaplay renews: Förhöret (Face to Face)
…developing: adaptation of Peter James’ Perfect People

UK TV

New trailer for BBC One’s Doctor Who
BBC One renews: Shetland
108 Media developing: adaptation of Rosie Milne’s Olivia & Sophia
Adam Tandy developing: adaptation of Radio 4’s The Cold Swedish Winter (subscription required)

US TV show casting

Trailer for season 5 of Syfy’s The Magicians
Damaris Lewis promoted to regular on DCU’s Titans

New US TV shows

HBO green lights: pilot of ambitious millennial PR comedy, with Quinta Brunson
CBS developing: PI and journalist crime drama Truth & Justice
NBC developing: gospel music industry drama Kingdom Business

New US TV show casting

Sonya Cassidy and Miles J Harvey to star, Carla Jimenez, Max Casella and Phillipa Soo join HBO Max’s Gumshoe
Jillian Mercado to recur on Showtime’s The L Word: Generation Q

Huss spin-off series; ITV2 is Buffering; + more

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Australian TV

Essential Media/Federation Entertainment developing: reunited 40something childhood murder investigation drama Aftermath

Italian TV

Toby Regbo to star in Rai’s Medici

Scandinavian TV

Viaplay green lights: new police officer drama Huss, inspired by Helene Tursten’s novels, with Karin Franz Körlof

UK TV

Trailer for BBC One’s Gavin & Stacey Christmas special
ITV2 developing: coming-of-age comedy Buffering

What time, TMINE? Including Shrill, The Gift and Klem (The Blood Pact)

29 November 2019 Rob Buckley 2 Comments

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

This being Thanksgiving week in America, when even sociopathic TV execs are back at home with their families and not doing any deals, it’s unsurprisingly been a bit quiet on the acquisitions front.

But we still have three new shows heading our way, complete with premiere dates. Full details on Shrill, The Gift and Klem (The Blood Pact) after the jump.

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