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Internet TV

Brooke Bloom and Kimberly Quinn join Netflix’s Gypsy

Australian TV

Foxtel to close Presto TV

European TV

ZDF Germany developing: adaptation of Belgium’s Professor T

UK TV

Lost Avengers episode recovered

New UK TV shows

Big Talk developing: adaptation of Gordon Stevens’ The Originals: The Secret History of the Birth of the SAS

US TV

FX renews: American Horror Story
Trailer for season 2 of Outsiders
Monday ratings

US TV show casting

Ray Wise promoted to regular on Fresh Off The Boat

New US TV shows

AMC green lights: series of modern fable Lodge 49
CBS developing: adaptation of Geoff Manaugh’s A Burglar’s Guide To The City
NBC developing: adaptation of Charlaine Harris’ Redliners

News: Superman’s granddad found; Sky’s new VR app; Turkey shuts 12 networks; + more

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Internet TV

Trailer for Netflix’s Haters Back Off

International TV

Turkey closes 12 local TV networks

UK TV

Sky launches VR app

US TV

Sunday ratings

US TV show casting

César Domboy and Lauren Lyle join Outlander

New US TV show casting

Cameron Cuffe to star in Syfy’s Krypton
John Carroll Lynch joins Syfy’s Channel Zero: The No-End House

News: Aquarius cancelled; Dynasty rebooted; + more

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Internet TV

Trailer for part 2 of Netflix’s The Ranch
Amazon developing: dark criminal double life comedy The Problem With Mel Purview

New UK TV shows

ITV/Sundance green light: dating thriller Liar with Ioan Gruffudd and Joanne Froggatt

US TV

US TV show casting

John Legend to guest on Underground
Damon Gupton joins Criminal Minds

New US TV shows

CBS developing: multi-racial family marriage comedy
The CW developing: Dynasty reboot
The Purge spin-off in development
FX green lights: series of 80s cocaine drama Snowfall
ABC developing: Disney theme park mythology show and Indian-American multi-generational drama
Freeform developing: Heath Corson magical invasion drama
NBC developing: adaptation of Telefe Argentina’s Un Año Para Recordar (A Year To Remember)…
…red lights: Mail Order Family

New US TV show casting

Naomi Campbell to recur on Fox’s Star
Olivia Williams and Harry Lloyd to co-star in Starz’s Counterpart

News: Drunk Girl, High Guy; Dear Murderer; full seasons for Designated Survivor and Speechless; + more

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Internet TV

Shea Whigham and Dawnn Lewis to co-star in Amazon’s The Legend of Master Legend
Nia Long to recur on Netflix’s Dear White People

New Zealand TV

TVNZ unveils 2017 schedule, including barrister drama Dear Murderer with Mark Mitchinson

US TV

Full season orders for Designated Survivor and Speechless
Teaser for season 2 of Mercy Street
Wednesday ratings

US TV show casting

Sandra Oh to guest on American Crime
Sam Trammell joins This Is Us
Cameron Scoggins and Joseph David-Jones to recur on Nashville
Ricardo Chavira to recur on Jane The Virgin

New US TV shows

ABC developing: urban professional relocation comedy The Escape…
…and adaptation of TVN Norway’s Neste Sommer (Next Summer)
Comedy Central green lights: series of self-explanatory Drunk Girl, High Guy
Fox developing: AI thriller Girl 10
FX developing: adaptation of Samantha Irby’s B**ches Gotta Eat as Meaty
MGM TV developing: adaptation of Margaret Attwood’s The Heart Goes Last
The CW developing: family deportation drama Casa

New US TV show casting

Elvis Nolasco et al join HBO’s Mogadishu, Minnesota
Jared Harris to star in AMC’s The Terror
Tiffany Hines and Bailey Chase to recur on Fox’s 24: Legacy

News: Boy Meets Girl cancelled; You’re The Worst, High Maintenance renewed; Italian Job TV series; + more

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Film trailers

New trailer for Fantastic Beasts and Where To Find Them

Internet TV

Anthony Ramos to star in Netflix’s She’s Gotta Have It
Molly Parker to star in Netflix’s Lost in Space

UK TV

Full trailer for series 2 of The Missing
BBC Two cancels: Boy Meets Girl

US TV

HBO renews: High Maintenance
FXX renews: You’re The Worst
Full trailer for season 5 of Arrow
Tuesday ratings

US TV show casting

Brooke Shields to return to The Middle
Wyclef Jean to guest on Law & Order: SVU
Christopher Gorham to recur on The Magicians
C Thomas Howell to recur on Outcast

New US TV shows

ABC cuts four episodes of Imaginary Mary…
…developing: political family comedy with Felicity Huffman
NBC developing: mail order bride comedy Mail Order Family…
…and adaptation of The Italian Job
Fox developing: dance drama The Edge…
…and female-centred legal dramedy The Underlings
Universal Cable developing: anthology series Welcome To Hitchcock

New US TV show casting

Ron Livingston to star in Audience’s Loudermilk
Aden Young exits USA’s Damnation
Garret Dillahunt to star in TNT’s Monsters of God
Jon Seda leaves Chicago PD to join NBC’s Chicago Justice

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News: American Horror Story renewed; AMC joins Lodge 49; the Birth of the SAS; + more

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News: Boy Meets Girl cancelled; You’re The Worst, High Maintenance renewed; Italian Job TV series; + more

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