Supernatural

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Film

• Doug Liman to direct Splinter Cell with Tom Hardy

Internet TV

• PlayStation green lights: Powers adaptation
• Netflix green lights: Grace and Frankie with Jane Fonda and Lily Tomlin
• Sam Shepard to co-star in Netflix thriller
• Garret Dillahunt to star in Amazon’s Hand of God

UK TV

• BBC2’s 50th anniversary celebration programmes
• Sky Living drops Supernatural, Cougar Town
• BBC2 renews: Line of Duty
• Sky1 acquires: About A Boy, Star-Crossed
• Tuesday ratings

US TV

• NBC renews: Chicago Fire, Chicago PD, Grimm
• Trailer for season 7 of Mad Men
• Tuesday ratings

US TV show casting

• Treat Williams to guest on CSI

New US TV shows

• Trailer for ABC Family’s Chasing Life
• Trailer for ABC Family’s Mystery Girls, with Tori Spelling and Jennie Garth
• FX green lights: Billy Crystal’s Ulveson and Herngren adaptation The Comedians
• TV Land green lights: Teachers adaptation
• TBS developing: Jackass Of All Trades

New US TV show casting

• Sharon Gless to co-star in ABC’s Saint Francis
• Desmond Harrington to play Alan Shepard in ABC’s Astronaut Wives Club
• Victor Garber and Sonya Walger join Starz’s Power
• Maggie Q to star in CBS’s Kevin Williamson drama pilot
• Leslie Odom Jr joins NBC’s State of Affairs, Rebecca Corry joins NBC’s One Big Happy
• Sara Chase, Lauren Adams join NBC’s Tooken, Debra Monk joins NBC’s Feed Me