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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

Ballers cancelled; Nudes acquired; Brassic, Into The Dark renewed; + more

23 August 2019 Rob Buckley 1 Comment

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

The Daily News will return on Tuesday

Internet TV

Trailer for season 3 of Amazon’s Goliath
Disney+ red lights: Book of Enchantment
Carter MacIntyre, Adam J Harrington and Terrence Terrell to recur on Amazon’s Bosch
William Jackson Harper to recur on Amazon’s The Underground Railroad
Elena Satine joins Netflix’s Cowboy Bebop

Australian TV

Someone’s leaving ABC’s The Heights (spoilers)

Scandinavian TV

Viaplay green lights: supernatural thriller Besatt (Seizure)

UK TV

Trailer for season 5 of ITV2’s Plebs
Sky1 renews: Brassic
BBC Three acquires: NRK (Norway)’s Nudes
BBC Three green lights: series of comedy drama My Left Nut, reality TV drama Killed By My Fame and horror drama Red Rose
BBC One green lights: series of NI abortion drama When It Happens To You, 60s fascism thriller Ridley Road, Steven Moffat crime thriller Inside Man, and political thriller Roadkill, with Hugh Laurie…
…and pilot of 63-year-old new mum comedy Bumps, with Amanda Redman
ITV green lights: seaside café sitcom Kate and Kolo, with Brenda Blethyn and Jimmy Akingbola

US TV

Hulu renews: Into the Dark
HBO cancels: Ballers

US TV show casting

Some people are leaving The CW’s DC’s Legends of Tomorrow (spoilers)
Matt Bomer, Vanessa Bayer and Blythe Danner to return to NBC’s Will & Grace
Dabney Coleman to guest on Paramount’s Yellowstone

New US TV shows

Trailer for Showtime’s The L Word: Generation Q
FX developing: horror thriller The Bridgewater Triangle
USA developing: housewife drug queenpin drama Philly Reign

New US TV show casting

Sarah Michelle Gellar to star in Fox’s Other People’s Houses

Stockholm Requiem, AP Bio and Sunnyside acquired; a new Christmas ghost story; + more

22 August 2019 Rob Buckley 1 Comment

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Internet TV

Bill Bellamy joins Netflix’s Madam CJ Walker

French TV

France 3 green lights: murder-mystery telefilm Le canal des secrets (The Canal of Secrets), with Annelise Hesme, Aurélien Wilk et al

UK TV

Walter Presents acquires: C More/TV4 (Sweden)’s Sthlm Rekviem (Stockholm Requiem)
Sky to launch Sky Comedy and Sky Crime channels, acquires NBC (US)’s AP Bio and Sunnyside
BBC Two renews: There She Goes…
…green lights: relationships and biology sitcom with Sarah Pascoe…
…and Bolton wild-child sitcom pilot Alma’s Not Normal, with Sophie Willan
BBC Four green lights: Christmas ghost story Martin’s Close with Peter Capaldi
Channel 5 green lights: adaptations of Kate O’Riordan’s Penance and Susan Hill’s The Small Hand
Sky Atlantic green lights: hacked former star’s phone drama I Hate Suzie, with Billie Piper

US TV show casting

Bianca Santos to recur on The CW’s Legacies
Karen Pittman to recur on Paramount’s Yellowstone
Yasha Jackson and Garrett Wareing to recur on NBC’s Manifest

New US TV shows

Scott Rudin developing: adaptation of BBC Two’s Mum
Starz green lights: pilot of depression-possession horror comedy Shining Vale
UCP developing: anthology adaptation of Ann Shen’s Bad Girls Throughout History

New US TV show casting

Sam Littlefield to recur on The CW’s Batwoman
Laura Bell Bundy to recur on NBC’s Perfect Harmony

Blood renewed; Practical Magic prequel; Beforeigners trailer; + more

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Internet TV

Trailer for Netflix’s The Politician
Trailer for season 3 of Amazon’s The Marvelous Mrs Maisel
Trailer for Apple+’s The Morning Show
Netflix green lights: series adaptation of BB Easton’s 44 Chapters About 4 Men as Sex/Life…
…and Søren Sveistrup’s The Chestnut Man
HBO Max green lights: pilots of psychological horror YA drama Red Bird Lane, Practical Magic prequel Rules of Magic and high school sexuality dramedy Generation

European TV

Trailer for HBO Europe’s Fremvandrerne (Beforeigners)
Virgin Media (Ireland) renews: Blood

UK TV

BBC One green lights: series adaptation of Ben Macintyre’s SAS: Rogue Heroes
Channel 4 green lights: flesh-eating comedy drama horror Generation Z
Andrew Scott joins BBC One’s His Dark Materials
Joe Absolom, James Cosmo, Stephen Tomkinson et al join ITV’s The Bay

US TV show casting

Harriet Walter and Danny Sapani join BBC America’s Killing Eve
Paget Brewster to recur on CBS’s Mom
Juan Riedinger to recur on The CW’s Riverdale
Dominic Rains to recur on NBC’s Chicago Med

New US TV shows

Fox developing: redemptive choir drama Anthem

New US TV show casting

Terry O’Quinn to recur on ABC’s Emergence
Stephen Amell to star in Starz’s Heels

Agents of SHIELD cancelled; Van der Valk acquired; His Dark Materials trailer; + more

19 July 2019 Rob Buckley 5 Comments

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The Daily News will return after TMINE’s summer holiday. Until then, TMINE’s Facebook page will continue to be updated with breaking news.

Internet TV

Trailer for Netflix’s Unbelievable

Scandinavian TV

Elisa Viihde (Finland) green lights: teen military comedy Perfect Commando, with Kian Lawley and Katherine C Hughes

UK TV

ITV acquires: Company Pictures’ Van der Valk

US TV

ABC cancels: Marvel’s Agents of SHIELD

US TV show casting

Jasika Nicole promoted to regular on ABC’s The Good Doctor
Kristen Johnson promoted to regular on CBS’s Mom
Someone’s leaving CBS All Access’ The Good Fight (spoilers)
Ben Whishaw, Jason Schwartzmann, Jessie Buckley et al join FX’s Fargo

New US TV shows

Trailer for HBO’s His Dark Materials
NBC green lights: series of unexpected LA mayor comedy, with Ted Danson
USA developing: revival of Nash Bridges, with Don Johnson

New US TV show casting

Tara Lynne Barr to recur on AMC’s Dispatches From Elsewhere
Christine Lahti replaces Dierdre O’Connell on CBS’s Evil
Chloë Sevigny to star in HBO’s We Are Who We Are, Alice Braga, Jack Dylan Grazer, Faith Alabi et al join

Double Je, HTGAWM cancelled; Family Business, Vår tid är nu, Grantchester, Euphoria renewed; + more

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Internet TV

Netflix renews: Family Business
Poorna Jagannathan joins Netflix’s Mindy Kaling series
Amazon green lights: series adaptation of Brian K Vaughan’s Paper Girls

Canadian TV

Northwood developing: scripted adaptation of true crime podcast Thunder Bay

French TV

France 2 cancels: Double Je (Double Me)
Casting on TF1 Les Bracelets Rouges (Red Bracelets) (spoilers)
Karine Le Marchand to guest on Canal+’s Baron Noir

International TV

Dominic Cooper to star in Miramax/ZDF’s Spy City

Scandinavian TV

SVT/Viaplay renew: Vår tid är nu (The Restaurant)

UK TV

Trailer for Channel 4’s I Am
Trailer for ITV’s Deep Water
ITV renews: Grantchester
Imelda Staunton to star in BBC/Apple’s Alabama

US TV

Trailer for season 2 of AMC’s Lodge 49
Trailer for season 2 of HBO’s Succession
HBO renews: Euphoria
ABC cancels: How To Get Away With Murder
FX to close FX Plus

US TV show casting

Colin Donnell and Josh Segarra to guest on The CW’s Arrow…
…Katherine McNamara promoted to regular
Olivia Swann promoted to regular on The CW’s Legends of Tomorrow

New US TV shows

Paramount green lights: prequel series to Sexy Beast
Spectrum developing: scripted adaptation of Netflix’s Last Chance U, starring Courteney Cox

New US TV show casting

Gina Rodriguez to star in Disney+’s Diary of a Female President
Kyle Bornheimer and Jessica St Clair to recur on HBO’s Avenue 5
Colin O’Donoghue to replace Joe Dempsie on National Geographic’s The Right Stuff

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