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[ 22 December 2021 ] The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent: The most Nicolas Cage movie ever?
[ 22 November 2021 ] Unexpectedly, there’s a Russian Film Festival and no one told me
[ 22 October 2021 ] December 2021 at the BFI, including Jack Clayton and Dirk Bogarde at 100
[ 5 October 2021 ] BFI Japan comes to big screens UK-wide this Autumn

Advokaten acquired; Jude Law joins a cult; Tahiti’s new cops; + more

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Every weekday, TMINE brings you the latest TV news from around the world

Internet TV

Rick Glassman, Sue Ann Pien, Albert Rutecki et al to star in Amazon’s On The Spectrum
Trailer for Facebook Wach’s Limetown

French TV

France Ô/La 1ère green light: police series Tahiti PKO, with Guillaume Delorme, Sandy Lewis-Godefroy, Edouard Montoute et al

UK TV

Sky green lights: island cult drama The Third Day with Jude Law
Channel 4 acquires: Viaplay (Sweden)’s Advokaten (The Lawyer)

US TV

Trailer for season 3 of HBO’s Divorce

US TV show casting

Natalie Gumede to recur on DC Universe’s Titans

New US TV shows

Trailer for Epix’s Pennyworth
Teaser trailer for The CW’s Batwoman
Comedy Central green lights: pilot of independent news video hunters comedy Chasers, with Rob Huebel and Cathy Shim
Syfy developing: Krypton spin-off Lobo

New US TV show casting

LaLa Anthony to guest on ABC’s Reef Break
Steven Ogg promoted to regular on TBS’s Snowpiercer

Russian Doll renewed; Amazon’s Russian TV haul; + more

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Internet TV

Amazon acquires: a lot of Russian TV series
Michael Rooker to co-star in Amazon’s The Dark Tower
Netflix renews: Russian Doll
Julissa Bermudez, Becky Ann Baker, Josh Mostel et al to recur on Amazon’s The Hunt

UK TV

BBC One developing: adaptation Agatha Christie’s The Pale Horse
Dave green lights: series of self-explanatory sitcom Meet the Richardsons, with Jon Richardson and Lucy Beaumont
Gold green lights: murder-mystery special Dial M For Middlesbrough

US TV show casting

Erica Gimpel promoted to regular on CBS’s God Friended Me

New US TV shows

Bruce Cohen and Scott Delman developing: adaptation of Mary Beth Keane’s Ask Again, Yes

New US TV show casting

Josh Hartnett, Bridget Regan, Nick Nolte et al to star in Spectrum’s Paradise Lost

Corporate cancelled; Dune spin-off; + more

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Internet TV

Amazon developing: 1980s musical dramedy
Geena Davis joins Netflix’s GLOW
Kathleen Rose Perkins et al to star in Netflix’s I Am Not Okay With This

UK TV

ITV green lights: family drama Flesh and Blood, with Imelda Staunton, Francesca Annis, Russell Tovey et al

US TV

Comedy Central renews and cancels: Corporate
BET to launch streaming service BET+
Trailer for season 2 of HBO’s Succession

US TV show casting

Judith Light, Gethin Anthony and Jay O Sanders join Spectrum’s Manhunt

New US TV shows

AMC developing: adaptation of Carla Ching’s Fast Company
WarnerBros green lights: Bene Gesserit Dune spin-off Dune: The Sisterhood

New US TV show casting

Matt Letscher to recur on TNT’s The Angel of Darkness

Noah Wyle and Aliyah Royale in The Red Line

The Good Place, The Red Line cancelled; Not Going Out renewed; Bellevue acquired; + more

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French TV

Teaser trailer for TF1’s Le temps est assassin (Time is a Killer)

UK TV

BBC One renews: Not Going Out
My5 acquires: CBC (Canada)’s Bellevue

US TV

CBS cancels: The Red Line
NBC cancels: The Good Place

US TV show casting

Levy Tran promoted to regular on CBS’s MacGyver

New US TV shows

AMC developing: adaptation of Mona Awad’s Bunny

New US TV show casting

Ashley Tisdale replaces Bonnie Dennison on CBS’s Carol’s Second Act
David Fierro leaves CBS’s Tommy

When’s that show you mentioned starting, TMINE? Including Too Old To Die Young, Warrior, LA’s Finest and Catch-22

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Every Friday, TMINE lets you know when the latest TV shows from around the world will air in the UK

Everyone’s been very good this week in revealing premiere dates for their new acquisitions. However, I did miss one show:

Oops, I missed it

Torpederna (Sweden: TV4; UK: Amazon)

Sonny gets out of prison after serving six years behind bars. During his time in prison he has started a secret relationship with his social worker Camilla. When getting out, he wants to live an ordinary life without any hustle. Finding a decent job is not the easiest task when you are an ex-torpedo.

Stars: Torkel Petersson, Liv Mjönes, Leo Razzak

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