News

Every Friday, I let you know the latest announcements about when new, imported TV shows will finally be arriving on UK screens – assuming anyone’s bought anything, of course.

We have news of three shows’ premiere dates this week. Two are definitely not worth watching, mind.

Detroiters (US: Comedy Central; UK: Comedy Central UK)
Monday, April 3rd, 11pm
Episode reviews: 1

Mystery Science Theatre 3000 (Netflix)
Friday, April 14th

Wicked City (US: ABC; UK: Sky On Demand)
Monday, May 1st
Episode reviews: 1

News: CBS renews 13 more shows; The Knick cancelled; Wicked City acquired; + more

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Internet TV

Laura Dern, Rachel Dratch, Maya Rudolph et al to guest on Netflix’s Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt
Netflix developing: present-day Jesus drama Messiah

UK TV

Sky Box Sets acquires: ABC (US)’s Wicked City

UK TV show casting

Adrien Brody joins BBC Two’s Peaky Blinders

US TV

CBS renews: Life in Pieces, Mom, Kevin Can Wait, Man With A Plan, Superior Donuts, NCIS: Los Angeles, NCIS: New Orleans, Hawaii Five-0, Blue Bloods, Scorpion, Madam Secretary, Bull and MacGyver
Showtime cancels: The Knick
Fox contracts and expands: Lucifer
Wednesday ratings

US TV show casting

Talulah Riley promoted to regular on HBO’s Westworld
Raney Branch to recur on BET’s Being Mary Jane
Eliza Dushku joins CBS’s Bull

New US TV shows

Teaser trailer for Hulu’s Dimension 404
New trailer for Hulu’s The Handmaid’s Tale

New US TV show casting

Bret Harrison joins CBS’s Real Life
Bobby Moynihan joins Syfy’s Happy!
Falk Hentschel to recur on TNT’s The Alienist

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