News

Joel McHale and Sarah Hyland join Hulu’s Dimension 404
Netflix acquires: Arte France’s Au Service De La France (The Very Secret Service) [subscription required]
Amazon acquires: CBS’s American Gothic and Braindead

UK TV

Sky renews: The Enfield Haunting [subscription required]

US TV

HBO renews: Curb Your Enthusiasm
TV Land renews: Younger
Monday ratings

New US TV show casting

Casting on History’s Knightfall
Omid Abtahi joins Starz’s American Gods

News: Nicole Kidman joins Top of the Lake; Upstart Crow, Idiotsitter renewed; + more

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Internet TV

Jeff Daniels et al join Netflix’s Godless

UK TV

BBC Two renews: Upstart Crow

UK TV show casting

Casting on Unforgotten
Nicole Kidman joins Top of the Lake

US TV

Comedy Central renews: Idiotsitter
Sunday ratings

New US TV shows

Trailer for HBO’s The Night Of

New US TV show casting

Enrique Murciano to star in TNT’s Civil
Justin Hires joins CBS’s MacGyver

News: Nashville rescued; Mallrats, Patty Hearst, Scarlet TV series; Eva Longoria’s Decline and Fall; + more

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Internet TV

Kate Walsh to co-star in, Derek Luke joins Netflix’s 13 Reasons Why

New UK TV show casting

Nikki Amuka-Bird and Phoebe Fox to star in BBC Two’s NW
Eva Longoria, David Suchet, Douglas Hodge join BBC Two’s Decline and Fall

US TV

New US TV shows

Cinemax developing: adaptation of Brian Michael Bendis’ Scarlet
CBS developing: Patty Hearst limited series
Universal developing: Mallrats TV series

New US TV show casting

Alan Ruck promoted to regular on Fox’s The Exorcist

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