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When’s that show you mentioned starting, TMINE? Including Monster, Charmed, LA to Vegas, Now Apocalypse, Coroner and Qalb Al Adala

14 December 2018 Rob Buckley 2 Comments

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

All the acquisitions this week came with premiere dates, so let’s get right down to it, after the jump as we’ve got a really global list of shows coming up: Monster (Norway), Dinner For One (Germany), Charmed (US), LA to Vegas (US), Now Apocalypse (US), Coroner (Canada), When Heroes Fly (Israel), Vår tid är nu (The Restaurant) (Sweden), Siempre Bruja (Always a Witch) (Colombia) and Qalb Al Adala (Heart of Justice) (UAE).

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Now Apocalypse, Dinner For One acquired; Netflix’s first African original; + more

11 December 2018 Rob Buckley 2 Comments

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

UK TV acquisitions

StarzPlay acquires: Starz (US)’s Now Apocalypse
Sky Arts acquires: Norddeutscher Rundfunk (Germany)’s Dinner For One

Internet TV

Netflix green lights: South African female spy drama Queen Sono, with Pearl Thusi

International TV

Hooq green lights: family dramedy adaptation of Check Out The Store Next Door

Australian TV

Trailer for Stan’s No Activity: The Night Before Christmas

Scandinavian TV

Trailer for Viaplay’s Hidden

UK TV

Comedy Central green lights: waiting comedy Waiting

US TV show casting

Samira Wiley to recur on NBC’s Will & Grace
Cristina Rodlo joins AMC’s The Terror

New US TV shows

HBO green lights: limited series adaptation of Zack McDermott’s Gorilla and the Bird
CBS developing: trust fund baby loses everything comedy Riches to Rags
CBS All Access developing: overbearing ghost mother comedy You’re Killing Me
NBC developing: traumatic brain injury brilliant detective crime drama Conway
TBS developing: adaptation of Tom DeLonge’s Strange Times

The Good Place, My Brilliant Friend renewed; shared universe John Grisham adaptations; + more

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Internet TV

Trailer for Netflix’s Chilling Adventures of Sabrina Christmas special
Jessica Lange to star in Netflix’s The Politician
Toby Kebbell to star in Apple’s M Night Shyamalan series
Apple developing: basketball drama Swagger

Scandinavian TV

Trailer for season 2 of RÚV (Iceland)’s Ófærð (Trapped)

US TV

HBO renews: My Brilliant Friend
NBC renews: The Good Place

US TV show casting

Jessica Meraz to recur on The CW’s Supergirl

New US TV shows

New teaser for Syfy’s Deadly Class
The CW developing: adaptation of Valiant’s Dr Mirage
Hulu developing: shared universe adaptations of John Grisham’s The Rainmaker and Rogue Lawyer

New US TV show casting

Polly Walker to recur on Epix’s Pennyworth
Steven Williams and Christina Kirkman join OWN’s Ambitions

Sygeplejeskolen (Nursing School) renewed; Netflix’s four-country police interview procedural; + more

28 November 2018 Rob Buckley 1 Comment

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

Internet TV

Netflix green lights: series of police interview procedural set in four EU countries, Criminal…
…and live-action adaptation of Cowboy Bebop
Trailer for season 4 of Netflix’s Fuller House

International TV

Bryncoed Productions developing: adaptation of CLR James’ The Black Jacobins: Toussaint L’Ouverture and the San Domingo Revolution
Skybound/eOne developing: pre-meteor collision drama 5 Year

Scandinavian TV

TV2 (Denmark) renews: Sygeplejeskolen (Nursing School)
Kyle MacLachlan joins NRK (Norway)’s Atlantic Crossing

UK TV

Sean Bean joins BBC One’s World on Fire
Horror Bites and CBS catch-up channels to join Freeview Play, CBS Action to become CBS Justice
Syfy green lights: alien invasion drama Spides, with Rosabell Laurenti Sellers, Falk Hentschel, Florence Kasumba et al
Caryn Mandabach Productions developing: adaptation of Jonathan Lee’s High Dive

US TV show casting

Griffin Dunne to recur on NBC’s This is Us [spoilers]

New US TV shows

First Wives Club moves from Paramount to BET
ABC developing: scam artist family comedy The Long Game
CBS developing: ghost hunter drama Otherworld…
…and colonial-time theme park workplace comedy America, USA
Lionsgate developing: adaptation of Zora Neale Hurston Barracoon: The Story of the Last ‘Black Cargo’
NBC developing: Rashomon-esque murder trial drama Prism

New US TV show casting

Gwilym Lee to star in Hulu’s The Great

Vikingane (Norsemen) renewed; Älska mig (Love Me) greenlit

26 November 2018 Rob Buckley Post a comment

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

(Another brief one today, thanks to the Thanksgiving Weekend in the US. Expect a flurry of news later in the week as everyone catches up with work…)

Scandinavian TV

Viaplay green lights: three-generation Swedish comedy drama Älska mig (Love Me), with Josephine Bornebusch, Sverrir Gudnason, Johan Ulveson et al
NRK (Norway) renews: Vikingane (Norsemen)

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When’s that show you mentioned starting, TMINE? Including Monster, Charmed, LA to Vegas, Now Apocalypse, Coroner and Qalb Al Adala

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

Now Apocalypse, Dinner For One acquired; Netflix’s first African original; + more

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

UK TV acquisitions

Internet TV

International TV

Australian TV

Scandinavian TV

UK TV

US TV show casting

New US TV shows

The Good Place, My Brilliant Friend renewed; shared universe John Grisham adaptations; + more

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

Internet TV

Scandinavian TV

US TV

US TV show casting

New US TV shows

New US TV show casting

Sygeplejeskolen (Nursing School) renewed; Netflix’s four-country police interview procedural; + more

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

Internet TV

International TV

Scandinavian TV

UK TV

US TV show casting

New US TV shows

New US TV show casting

Vikingane (Norsemen) renewed; Älska mig (Love Me) greenlit

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