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[ 5 October 2021 ] BFI Japan comes to big screens UK-wide this Autumn

New: Knight Rider reboot; Gilmore Girls, 24: Legacy trailers; Notorious cut; Frontier renewed; + more

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Internet TV

Julia Garner joins Netflix’s Ozark
David Lyons and Beau Knapp to co-star in Netflix’s Seven Seconds
Trailer for Netflix’s Gilmore Girls: A Year In The Life
Trailer for season 2 of The Art of More
Machinima developing: Knight Rider reboot
Michael Nathanson, Paul Schulze, Jaime Ray Newman et al join Netflix’s Marvel’s The Punisher

Canadian TV

Elyse Levesque, Andrew Moodie, Simu Liu et al join Orphan Black
Discovery Canada renews: Frontier

US TV

Cary Elwes to guest on Life in Pieces
ABC cuts Notorious by three episodes
Monday ratings

US TV show casting

Jackson Rathbone joins The Last Ship

New US TV shows

CBS developing: self-explanatory comedy Family Business
The CW developing: adaptation of TC Boyle’s The Terranauts…
…and action fantasy road trip quest The Searchers
Trailer for Fox’s 24: Legacy

New US TV show casting

Lauren Ambrose to star in TNT’s Monsters of God
Darren Mann to recur on TNT’s Let The Right One In

News: Sadiq Khan to guest on The Khans; Token White Male; Under Suspicion adaptation; + more

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UK TV show casting

Sadiq Khan et al to guest on The Khans

US TV

Sunday ratings

US TV show casting

Christian Coulson to recur on Nashville

New US TV shows

Fox developing: legal dramedy Token White Male
Freeform developing: self-explanatory comedy Bad Dates
ABC developing: rapper family comedy…
…and hotel workplace comedy Hospitality
CBS developing: rubbish reporters, top spies drama Sentinels…
…and adaptation of Mary Higgins Clark’s Under Suspicion

New US TV show casting

Raphael Acloque and Themo Melikidze to recur on Fox’s 24: Legacy
Kwame Patterson joins TNT’s Monsters of God

News: Donald Glover is young Lando; Netflix acquires Shooter; Sneakers TV series;

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Film casting

Donald Glover to play Young Lando in Han Solo solo movie

Internet TV

Arturo Castro and Kerry Bishé join Narcos
Ellen Wong to recur on Netflix’s GLOW
Sydney Morton to recur on Netflix’s She’s Gotta have It
Netflix UK acquires: USA’s Shooter

New UK TV shows

Casting on BBC One’s Man In An Orange Shirt

US TV

Friday ratings

New US TV shows

CBS developing: adaptation of James Patterson’s Stingray
ABC developing: adaptation of James Patterson’s NYPD Red…
…’what it means to be a woman in 2016′ ensemble comedy…
…and couples comedy based on Richard Kirshenbaum’s The New Divorce is No Divorce
NBC developing: adaptations of Sweden’s Bonusfamiljen (Bonus Family)…
…and Sneakers
Fox developing: adaptation of Channel 4’s Bad Sugar

New US TV show casting

Sharlene Taule and Caroline Vreeland to recur on Fox’s Star
Daisy Head, Ellie Gall, Eric Balfour et al join Lifetime’s A Midsummer’s Nightmare

News: Guilt cancelled; Lee Child TV series; Enemy of the State sequel; + more

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Film trailers

Trailer for Logan

European TV

Arte green lights: immortality drama Ad Vitam

Internet TV

Trailer for Netflix’s The Crown
Michael Stahl-David and Matt Whelan join Narcos

US TV

Freeform cancels: Guilt
Wednesday ratings

US TV show casting

Yara Martinez to guest on Bull

New US TV shows

CBS green lights: series of approaching asteroid thriller Salvation
ABC green lights: pilots of sequel to Enemy of the State…
…and Carol Burnett house-share comedy
Astronauts Wanted developing: Aussie in LA comedy Aussie Girl, adaption of Danielle Mages Amato’s The Hidden Memory of Objects
NBC developing: Lee Child military police prodedural Last Hope
Fox developing: mercenary comedy B Team

New US TV show casting

Necar Zadegan and Cameron Gellman join TNT’s Let The Right One In

News: BBC3 acquires Barracuda; Christopher Lloyd to guest on 12 Monkeys; new WIlly Wonka; + more

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Film

New Willy Wonka movie in development

Trailers

Teaser trailer for Guardians of the Galaxy 2

Internet TV

Amazon developing: haunting love story
Alyssa Milano joins Wet Hot American Summer: Ten Years Later
Margot Bingham joins Netflix’s She’s Gotta Have It
Daniel DiTomasso to recur on Amazon’s Good Girls Revolt
Rosemarie DeWitt to guest on Netflix’s Black Mirror
Hulu developing: angry woman comedy Unhinged with Casey Wilson
BBC Three acquires: Barracuda

UK TV

BBC One’s daytime drama season details

New UK TV shows

BBC Scotland reveals: Halloween lighthouse comedy horror West Skerra Light

US TV

Tuesday ratings

US TV show casting

Barry Sloane to recur on Shameless
Christopher Lloyd to guest on 12 Monkeys
Daniel DiTomasso to recur on Timeless and Major Crimes

New US TV shows

CBS developing: opposing married lawyers family drama Mrs V Mr
ABC developing: New York single mum in Dallas drama…
…three families comedy 940 Saturdays…
…military family comedy…
…and ‘The Mother Court’ legal drama
HBO red lights: MaddAddam
Fox developing: private detective comedy with Anders Holm…
…90s rapper buddy comedy 93 Til Infinity…
…adaptation of TV4 Sweden’s Inkognito as Incognito
…and opposing San Francisco lawyers legal drama

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