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Doctor Who

Full length trailer for the new series…
…just as the first episode leaks online
Sanjeev Bhaskar to guest in finale

Australian TV

ABC renews: Please Like Me

Internet TV

Hulu renews: East Los High

US TV

Teaser for American Horror Story: Freakshow
Thursday ratings

US TV show casting

Kerr Smith to guest on Criminal Minds
Craig Parker to recur on Reign

New US TV shows

Red Nose Day comes to NBC
AMC green lights: Journey to the West adaptation Badlands
MTV green lights: adaptation of Terry Brooks’ Shannara

New US TV show casting

Angelica Celaya to play Zed on NBC’s Constantine
Thomas Jane to star on SyFy’s The Expanse
Christopher Walken to play Captain Hook in NBC’s live musical Peter Pan
Luke Mitchell joins ABC’s Members Only

News: Brandon Routh is the Atom, Sam Waterston is Martin Sheen’s boyfriend, five Doctor Who scripts leaked + more

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Doctor Who

Five scripts leaked

Film casting

Trailer for Reach Me with Sylvester Stallone, Kelsey Grammer, Kyra Sedgwick et al
New trailer for David Fincher’s Gone Girl, with Ben Affleck, Rosamund Pike, Neil Patrick Harris et al

Internet TV

Amazon green lights: pilot of Steven Soderbergh’s Red Oaks
Sam Waterston joins Netflix’s Grace and Frankie
Ness Bautista to recur on Netflix’s Sense8

US TV

Hulu acquires: Russian programming including Ranetki, Vyzhit Posle and Metod Lavrovoy
Sunday ratings

US TV show casting

Brandon Routh joins Arrow as The Atom
Nick Roux to recur on Jennifer Falls
Taye Diggs to recur on The Good Wife
Marin Ireland to recur on Masters of Sex

New US TV show casting

Lorraine Toussaint to be a regular on ABC’s Forever

News: The Penguin’s mum, season 4 The Killing trailer, Man Seeking Woman + more

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Trailers

Trailer for Foxcatcher with Channing Tatum and Steve Carell

Internet TV

Trailer for season 4 of The Killing

UK TV

Sherlock to get a special and a three-episode fourth season

New UK TV shows

BBC green lights: Danny Baker’s Cradle to Grave

US TV

Tuesday ratings

US TV show casting

Karl Yune to recur on Arrow
Walton Goggins to return to Sons of Anarchy

New US TV shows

Trailer for Lifetime’s The Lottery [US only]
FXX green lights: comedy Man Seeking Woman starring Jay Baruchel
BET developing: Twenties

New US TV show casting

Carol Kane to play the Penguin’s mum on Fox’s Gotham
Sara Rue to co-star on TV Land’s Impastor
James Callis to recur on El Rey’s Matador

News: Arrow gets a Katana, Jennifer Love Hewitt’s Criminal Mind, Bryan Fuller’s American Gods + more

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Film

Fedor Bondarchuk to direct The Odyssey adaptation Odysseus

Film casting

Olivia Munn joins Ride Along 2

Trailers

Teaser trailer for Horrible Bosses 2
Trailer for Pride with Dominic West, Bill Nighy and Imelda Staunton

International TV

tvN green lights: three seasons of The Three Musketeers

Internet TV

Amazon green lights: Hysteria pilot
Stephanie Sigman joins Netflix’s Narcos

UK TV

Sky1 renews: Mid Morning Matters
GOLD renews: You, Me & Them

UK TV show casting

Rupert Graves joins Last Tango In Halifax

New UK TV shows

ITV1 green lights: WW2 drama Jambusters
ITV Encore to commission 10 hours of drama in its first year [subscription required]

US TV

NBC renews: The Night Shift
Monday ratings

US TV show casting

Jennifer Love Hewitt joins Criminal Minds
Devon Aoki to recur on Arrow as Katana
Jamie Bamber to recur on Rizzoli & Isles
Elizabeth Lail and Scott Michael Foster to play Frozen roles on Once Upon A Time

New US TV shows

Bryan Fuller and Michael Green to adapt Neil Gaiman’s American Gods for Starz
CBS green lights: series based on James Patterson’s Zoo

New US TV show casting

Andrea Roth and PJ Boudousque join SyFy’s Ascension

News: Community saved, Hieroglyph cancelled, FX wants Sex&Drugs&Rock&Roll, no smoking for Constantine + more

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Doctor Who

Michelle Gomez to guest
A returning monster (spoiler alert)

Film casting

Tom Hardy joins adaptation of The Revenant with Leonardo DiCaprio
Kellan Lutz to play William Shatner in Experimenter

Trailers

Trailer for The Skeleton Twins with Kristen Wiig and Bill Hader

Theater

Ken Watanabe to star in The King and I

Internet TV

Yahoo orders sixth season of Community

European TV

Sky Deutschland green lights: Babylon Berlin

International TV

Keshet UK and Atlantique to co-produce Crater Lake

US TV

US TV casting

Chris D’Elia to recur on Jennifer Falls
Ian Anthony Dale to recur on Hart of Dixie

New US TV shows

Fox red lights: Hieroglyph
FX green lights: Sex&Drugs&Rock&Roll
NBC bans smoking on Constantine

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News: AMC enters Badlands, MTV adapts Terry Brooks’ Shannara, a proper Doctor Who trailer + more

News: Brandon Routh is the Atom, Sam Waterston is Martin Sheen’s boyfriend, five Doctor Who scripts leaked + more

News: The Penguin’s mum, season 4 The Killing trailer, Man Seeking Woman + more

News: Arrow gets a Katana, Jennifer Love Hewitt’s Criminal Mind, Bryan Fuller’s American Gods + more

News: Community saved, Hieroglyph cancelled, FX wants Sex&Drugs&Rock&Roll, no smoking for Constantine + more

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