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Internet TV

Netflix renews: Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt
Morris Chestnut joins Amazon’s Goliath
Michiel Huisman to star in Netflix’s The Haunting of Hill House

International TV

Andy Mientus joins NBC (US)/RTL (Germany)/TF1 (France)’s Gone
Dancing Ledge developing: adaptation of John Milton’s Paradise Lost

US TV

Monday ratings

US TV show casting

Lauren Weedman and Matt Long join Epix’s Graves
James Martinez to recur on TNT’s Major Crimes

New US TV show casting

Sam Morgan to recur on Paramount’s American Woman
Sandra Oh to star in BBC America’s Killing Eve

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Film trailers

Teaser trailer for Black Panther

Internet TV

Facebook green lights: season 2 of MTV (US)’s Loosely Exactly Nicole
Tiffani Thiessen joins Netflix’s Alexa & Kate
New trailer for Netflix’s Gypsy
Netflix green lights: series of dark comedic beauty pageant drama Insatiable

International TV

Annalise Basso, Maura Tierney, Essie Davis et al join Channel 4 (UK)/Amazon’s Philip K Dick’s Electric Dreams

UK TV

BBC Two acquires: FX (US)’s Feud: Bette and Joan
BBC One renews: Luther
BBC One Scotland renews: Scot Squad

New UK TV shows

ITV green lights: jewellry heist drama Hatton Garden, with Timothy Spall, Kenneth Cranham and Brian F O’Byrne
BBC green lights: new Alan Partridge show
Sky Arts green lights: summer short comedies season
Sky green lights: pilot of David O’Doherty Antarctic sitcom Stuck
Sky 1 renews: Sick Note, Lindsay Lohan joins

New UK TV show casting

Indira Varma, Luke Treadaway and Neil Maskell to star in Channel 4’s The Truth

US TV

US TV show casting

Anna Chlumsky joins AMC’s Halt and Catch Fire
Damon Gupton leaves CBS’s Criminal Minds
Jennifer Esposito leaves CBS’s NCIS
Geena Davis, Alan Ruck, Hannah Kasulka and Brinna Howey leave Fox’s The Exorcist

New US TV shows

New trailer for TNT’s Will
Cinemax green lights: series of Bruce Lee period martial arts organised crime drama Warrior
Fox red lights: The Beast

New US TV show casting

Jennifer Connelly and Mickey Sumner join TNT’s Snowpiercer

News: US Misfits and Brown Girls remakes; Canadian Fubar adaptation; + more

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The Daily News will return on Tuesday

International TV

Fox Telecolombia (Colombia) green lights: drugs drama The Bronx

Canadian TV

CityTV green lights: adaptation of Fubar: The Age of the Computer, with David Lawrence and Paul Spence

US TV

Monday ratings

US TV show casting

Jacqueline Bisset to guest, Sarah Baker to recur on Epix’s Graves
Trevor Einhorn and Brittany Curran promoted to regulars on Syfy’s The Magicians
Tale Ashe joins The CW’s DC’s Legends of Tomorrow

New US TV shows

Freeform green lights: pilot of adaptation of E4 (UK)’s Misfits, with Ashleigh LaThrop, Tre Hall, Allie MacDonald and Jake Cannavale
HBO developing: adaptation of OpenTV’s Brown Girls

News: Mary Kills People, Private Eyes renewed; The Mist, Manhunt: Unabomber trailers; + more

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Australian TV

FX green lights: adaptation of The Magician as Mr Inbetween

Canadian TV

Global renews: Mary Kills People and Private Eyes
Enrico Colantoni joins Showcase’s Travelers

US TV

Sunday ratings

US TV show casting

Sarah Hyland to guest on Freeform’s Shadowhunters

New US TV shows

New trailer for Spike’s The Mist
Trailer for Discovery’s Manhunt: Unabomber

News: Kevin Can Wait series shake-up; Room 104, Broad City trailers; + more

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US TV

Trailer for season 4 of Comedy Central’s Broad City
Thursday ratings

US TV show casting

Erinn Hayes leaves, Leah Remini joins CBS’s Kevin Can Wait

New US TV shows

Teaser trailer for HBO’s Room 104
Showtime green lights: series of real-life prison escape limited series Escape at Dannemora, Paul Dano joins

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