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[02/05/20 - 11:50 PM]
Development Update: Wednesday, February 5
Updates include: Lindsey Morgan to star in The CW's "Walker, Texas Ranger" reboot series; O'Shea Jackson set as new lead in "Swagger" at Apple TV+; and Jordan Elsass, Alexander Garfin set as the kids in The CW's "Superman & Lois."

[02/05/20 - 04:38 PM]
Season 2 of the Epic Korean Original Series "Kingdom" Premieres on March 13
An epidemic turns Joseon into hell on earth amid the ravages left by the ever-growing greed of the Cho family.

[02/05/20 - 04:27 PM]
Vincent D'Onofrio, Jon Bernthal, Richard Thomas, Linda Emond and Emma Nelson Join All-Star Ensemble in Untitled Thriller Directed by Nora Fingscheidt
Released from prison after serving a sentence for a violent crime, Ruth Slater (Sandra Bullock) re-enters a society that refuses to forgive her past.

[02/05/20 - 04:00 PM]
David Schulner Signs Four-Year Overall Deal with Universal Television
Schulner will continue as executive producer/showrunner on NBC's hit drama series "New Amsterdam," which was recently renewed for three additional seasons.

[02/05/20 - 01:30 PM]
Comedy Series "Run" Debuts April 12, Exclusively on HBO
Merritt Wever and Domhnall Gleeson star in the romantic comedic thriller.

[02/05/20 - 01:28 PM]
Netflix Announces "Taylor Tomlinson: Quarter-Life Crisis"
Premiering globally on March 3, Taylor talks about working on yourself, realistic relationship goals, and why your twenties are not actually "the best years of your life."

[02/05/20 - 01:27 PM]
"The 40-Year-Old Version" Acquired by Netflix
Nearing 40 and still struggling as a playwright, frustrated New Yorker Radha turns to a different kind of stage, awakening a rapper alter-ego named RadhaMUSprime.

[02/05/20 - 01:01 PM]
Warner Bros. Pictures Group and HBO Max Announce Warner Max, The Feature Film Production Arm for the New Streaming Service
With an initial target of eight to 10 mid-budget movies per year, the new joint venture will be overseen by HBO Max's Chief Content Officer Kevin Reilly and Chairman of Warner Bros. Pictures Group Toby Emmerich.

[02/05/20 - 01:00 PM]
HBO Sports(R) and Bat Bridge Entertainment Present Documentary "The Scheme," Debuting March 31, Exclusively on HBO
The feature-length presentation is directed by Pat Kondelis, whose 2017 account of the Baylor University basketball scandal "Disgraced" won the Sports Emmy(R) Award for Outstanding Sports Documentary.

[02/05/20 - 11:23 AM]
Bravo's "Blind Date" Returns with New Episodes on February 19 at 11:30 PM ET/PT
The series returns with four new episodes airing back to back.

[02/05/20 - 11:12 AM]
"Judge Jerry" Renewed for Second Season in National Syndication
For the 2019-20 season, "Judge Jerry" premiered as the highest-rated court show in five years.

[02/05/20 - 10:18 AM]
OWN Announces Tyler Perry Drama "If Loving You Is Wrong" Premieres Its Fifth and Final Season Tuesday, March 10
The much-anticipated final season promises to be explosive and sexier than ever before while revealing some long-awaited answers to viewers' burning questions.

[02/05/20 - 09:36 AM]
Zach Gilford, Kate Siegel, Hamish Linklater, Annabeth Gish, Rahul Kohli, Henry Thomas, & Michael Trucco Will Star in "Midnight Mass"
Mike Flanagan and Trevor Macy's new Netflix series is about an island community that experiences miracles and frightening omens when a mysterious priest arrives.

[02/05/20 - 09:01 AM]
Showtime(R) Orders Drama "First Ladies" to Series Starring Oscar(R) and Emmy(R) Winner Viola Davis as Michelle Obama
This series will peel back the curtain on the personal and political lives of these enigmatic women, with season one focusing on Eleanor Roosevelt, Betty Ford and Michelle Obama.

[02/05/20 - 09:01 AM]
"Total Bellas" Returning Thursday, April 9 at 10PM ET/PT on E!
Season five features Brie Bella, Nikki Bella, Daniel Bryan and Artem Chigventsev.

[02/05/20 - 09:01 AM]
Video: "Blow the Man Down" - Official Trailer - Prime Video
Grieving the loss of their mother and facing an uncertain future, Mary Beth & Priscilla Connolly cover up a gruesome run-in with a dangerous man.

[02/05/20 - 08:09 AM]
Tuesday's Broadcast Ratings: NBC, CBS Top Charts with State of the Union Address
The former's "Ellen's Game of Games" leads the night among adults 18-49.

[02/05/20 - 08:00 AM]
Final Slate of 92nd Oscars(R) Presenters Announced
Jane Fonda, Josh Gad, Tom Hanks, Oscar Isaac, Sandra Oh, Natalie Portman, Chris Rock and Taika Waititi will round out the list.

[02/05/20 - 07:58 AM]
Picking, Popping and Peeling -- The Newest TLC Series, "Save My Skin," Premieres February 20 at 11PM ET/PT
"At TLC, audiences absolutely love our unmatched stories of transformation, where we showcase some of the best doctors in their fields improving lives, inside and out," said Howard Lee, President and GM, TLC.

[02/05/20 - 07:44 AM]
Sanaa Lathan & Lior Raz Will Star in "Hit And Run," A New Action Thriller from Netflix
The series is about a happily married man whose life is turned upside down when his wife is killed in a mysterious hit and run accident.

[02/05/20 - 06:00 AM]
Rebecca Romijn and Rodney Peete Host the 2020 American Rescue Dog Show, February 16-17, on Hallmark Channel
This year's celebrity judges are pet rescue advocates Gabby Douglas, Kevin Frazier, Jennie Garth, Sandra Lee and Melissa Peterman.

[02/04/20 - 11:26 PM]
Development Update: Tuesday, February 4
Updates include: Showtime pulls the plug on veteran drama "Ray Donovan"; Patrick Dempsey to star in CBS pilot "Ways & Means"; and Tom Hiddleston to topline "White Stork" at Netflix.

[02/04/20 - 01:03 PM]
"Bride & Prejudice: Forbidden Love" Moves to Lifetime for Season 2 Premiering February 26
Season one of "Bride & Prejudice" aired on Lifetime's sister network, FYI.

[02/04/20 - 12:31 PM]
HBO Max's Ballroom Voguing Competition Series "Legendary" Taps Jameela Jamil to MC and Judge Alongside Breakout Artist, Megan Thee Stallion
In this series highlighting modern day ball culture, divas battle on teams called "Houses" in fashion and dance challenges including vogueing for the chance to snatch the legendary trophy and win a cash prize.

[02/04/20 - 11:01 AM]
Two All-New Original Signature Mysteries Premiere This February on Hallmark Movies & Mysteries
Look for "Picture Perfect Mysteries: Dead over Diamonds" on Sunday, February 16 followed by "Riddled with Deceit: A Martha's Vineyard Mystery" on Sunday, February 23.

[02/04/20 - 10:12 AM]
Video: OWN Unveils Trailer and Premiere Date for New Unscripted Relationship Series "Love Goals" Premiering Saturday, March 7
The series joins OWN's popular Saturday night lineup of unscripted series that focus on love and relationships.

[02/04/20 - 10:03 AM]
BET Networks and Tyler Perry Studios Announce Production Has Begun on the Seventh Season Return of "Tyler Perry's House of Payne" and New Series "Tyler Perry's Assisted Living"
The hilarious comedy about retired fire chief Curtis Payne (LaVan Davis) and his lovely wife Ella (Cassi Davis Patton) picks up five years later as they continue to navigate the problems of life with their quirky modern-day family.

[02/04/20 - 10:00 AM]
"Castlevania" Is Back on March 5th, and There's More Mystery, Murder, Mayhem, and Vampires Than Ever
Netflix broke the news via social media this morning.

[02/04/20 - 09:59 AM]
NASCAR & MotorTrend Announce New Sports Docuseries "NASCAR All In: Battle for Daytona"
The all-new, limited series produced by NASCAR Productions will world premiere every Monday beginning Monday, February 10, on the MotorTrend App.

[02/04/20 - 09:06 AM]
Ovation TV Announces Premiere Date for Season Three of "Frankie Drake Mysteries"
The new season will premiere on Saturday, April 4, promising a slate of new adventures as the ladies of Drake Private Detectives take on more challenging cases and face off against some impressive foes.

[02/04/20 - 09:05 AM]
Showtime(R) to Premiere "The Kingmaker" from Emmy(R) Winning Director Lauren Greenfield Friday, February 28 at 9 PM ET/PT
The critically acclaimed feature presents a searing portrait of Imelda Marcos, the former first lady of the Philippines whose behind-the-scenes machinations in the political careers of her husband, and later her son, cemented her indelible mark on the global political stage.

[02/04/20 - 08:51 AM]
Bounce to World Premiere New Original Black History Month Special Starring Queen Latifah, Common and Harry Belafonte Monday, Feb. 10 at 8:00 p.m. (ET)
The special covers people and events of historical significance including The Underground Railroad, Black Pharaohs, Martin Luther King, Jr., Dr. Charles Drew, Madam C.J. Walker, Green Book, Cinque Amistad, James Baldwin, Gordon Parks and a presentation of African-American firsts.

[02/04/20 - 08:33 AM]
Spring is in the Air as Elite Bakers Compete in New Season of "Spring Baking Championship"
Clinton Kelly returns to host the new season of the Food Network series, due on Monday, March 9.

[02/04/20 - 08:13 AM]
Monday's Broadcast Ratings: ABC Wins with Full Night of "The Bachelor"
The Alphabet takes home top honors in adults 18-49 while CBS leads the race in total viewers.

[02/04/20 - 08:03 AM]
New Series "Syfy Wire's The Great Debate" to Tackle the Nerd-World's Most Pressing Questions
Set to debut on this summer, the freshman series' 12 half-hour episodes will go into production in Los Angeles in March.

[02/04/20 - 08:01 AM]
Video: "Altered Carbon" Season 2 - Teaser - Netflix
Anthony Mackie is Takeshi Kovacs in the new season, streaming February 27.

[02/04/20 - 07:13 AM]
Tarek El Moussa Mentors Rookie House Flippers in New HGTV Series "Flipping 101 w/ Tarek El Moussa"
Premiering Thursday, March 5, the series spotlights Tarek as he mentors first-time flippers, helping them navigate costly mistakes as they race to get a renovated property on the market.

[02/04/20 - 07:13 AM]
CMT to Exclusively Premiere "Bluebird" on February 19 at 8 PM ET/PT
The critically-acclaimed feature film documents the 35-year history of The Bluebird Cafe, Nashville's accidental landmark that altered the course of music history.

[02/04/20 - 05:59 AM]
"ThunderCats Roar" Premieres on Cartoon Network Starting Saturday, Feb. 22 at 10:30 a.m. (ET/PT)
Staying true to the premise of the original series, the new, redesigned characters will introduce the legacy of Thundercats to a whole new generation.

[02/03/20 - 11:04 PM]
Development Update: Monday, February 3
Updates include: Netflix cancels "Spinning Out" after one season; Kiele Sanchez to star in "The Lincoln Lawyer" at CBS; and Mike Colter to visit Hulu's "Monsterland."

[02/03/20 - 03:01 PM]
HBO Max Acquires Critically Acclaimed Documentary "On the Record" from Impact Partners and Jane Doe Films
The film received high praise from critics across the board, enjoyed three standing ovations following its premiere screening at the Sundance Film Festival.

[02/03/20 - 01:23 PM]
Jorge Lendeborg Jr., Debby Ryan, Lucy Fry, Raul Castillo and Alfie Allen to Star in Netflix Thriller "Night Teeth"
In the film, a young chauffeur picks up two mysterious women for a night of party-hopping across LA.

[02/03/20 - 01:00 PM]
Stars Continue to Line Up for the 92nd Oscars(R)
The latest presenters include Utkarsh Ambudkar, Salma Hayek, Brie Larson, Spike Lee, Ray Romano and Rebel Wilson.

[02/03/20 - 11:55 AM]
"Impractical Jokers'" Milestone 200th Episode Will Air Thursday, Feb. 13
To celebrate the milestone, truTV will air every episode of "Impractical Jokers," starting on Sunday, February 9.

[02/03/20 - 11:32 AM]
Toni Collette Will Star in "Pieces of Her," An 8-Episode Series Adapted from Karin Slaughter's Best-Selling Book
The Netflix series is about an act of violence that rocks a sleepy Georgia town as well as the bond between a mother and her daughter.

[02/03/20 - 10:33 AM]
Super Bowl LIV on FOX Draws Massive Audience
FOX Sports spins the numbers for Sunday, February 2.

[02/03/20 - 10:01 AM]
"When Hope Calls" Will Make Its Cable Premiere on Sunday, February 23rd
"When Hope Calls," a spin-off series of Hallmark Channel's "When Calls the Heart," tells the story of sisters Lillian (Morgan Kohan) and Grace (Jocelyn Hudon) who open an orphanage in the 1916 Western town of Brookfield.

[02/03/20 - 09:51 AM]
Video: "The Expanding Universe of Ashley Garcia" New Series Trailer - Netflix Futures
For this teen genius, a social life is the next great frontier.

[02/03/20 - 09:12 AM]
"Supernanny" Moves to Fridays at 9pm PT/ET Starting February 7th
The family fun begins with the previous week's episode starting at 8pm, new premieres at 9pm ET/PT, followed by "Supernanny" encores until midnight.

[02/03/20 - 09:03 AM]
Video: "I Am Not Okay with This" - Official Teaser - Netflix - February 26
The new series is based on the Charles Forsman graphic novel.







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[03/17/26 - 12:02 PM]
Hudson Williams, Jennifer Grey, Terry Chen, Elizabeth Adams, Hannah Galway, and William Mapother Join the Cast of "The Altruists"
The Netflix series tells the story of Sam Bankman-Fried (Anthony Boyle) and Caroline Ellison (Julia Garner), two hyper-smart, ambitious young idealists who tried to remake the global financial system in the blink of an eye...before they were accused of stealing $8 billion.

[03/17/26 - 12:01 PM]
Netflix Top 10: Week of March 9 - "One Piece" Season 2 Sets Sail for No. 1 in This Week's Top 10
Proving that demand for prehistoric beasts will never go extinct, docuseries "The Dinosaurs" landed at No. 2 on the English TV list with 9.6 million views.

[03/17/26 - 12:01 PM]
Next on Disney+, Hulu, and ESPN - April 2026
New series include "Dear Killer Nannies," "Malcolm in the Middle: Life's Still Unfair," "The Testaments," and "Star Wars: Maul - Shadow Lord."

[03/17/26 - 10:05 AM]
Chloe Bennet, Max Greenfield, Charlie Hall, Kumail Nanjiani, and Jarrad Paul Join Season 4 of "The White Lotus"
More arrivals await.

[03/17/26 - 10:01 AM]
"Stranger Things: Tales from '85" Coming to Select Theaters on April 18
The screenings of the first two episodes of the new series will take place on April 18 at 12:00 PM and 3:00 PM local time, in 34 theaters in the U.S. in partnership with AMC Theatres.

[03/17/26 - 09:31 AM]
Netflix Announces New True-Crime Documentary "The Crash" Premiering May 15
Gareth Johnson directed the film, produced by RAW (an All3Media company).

[03/17/26 - 09:01 AM]
Video: Sweet Niblets! Official Trailer Drops for "Hannah Montana 20th Anniversary Special"
The special will be released on Disney+ and Hulu on Tuesday, March 24 - 20 years to the day that the original series debuted on Disney Channel.

[03/17/26 - 08:24 AM]
Hulu Renews Hit Drama Series "Paradise," from Dan Fogelman and Starring Sterling K. Brown, for a Third Season
The show continues to resonate with audiences worldwide, amassing over 30M hours for S2 and nearly 12 billion minutes streamed globally across its first two seasons.

[03/17/26 - 08:01 AM]
"The Chi" Signs Off: First Look at the Eighth and Final Season on Paramount+
Production on the new season began in January, kicking off the road to the show's highly anticipated farewell.

[03/17/26 - 07:01 AM]
BritBox Announces Additional Casting, Start of Production for Season Three of Jimmy McGovern's Award-Winning Drama Series "Time"
The three-part drama will be led by David Tennant as Prison Officer Bailey with Siobhan Finneran reprising her role as Marie-Louise, a prison chaplain.

[03/17/26 - 07:01 AM]
Apple TV Announces "My Brother the Minotaur," Premiering April 24
A thrilling mix of folklore, mystery and adventure about a young minotaur - half boy, half bull - found and raised in the human world.

[03/17/26 - 07:01 AM]
Video: "Tom Clancy's Jack Ryan: Ghost War" - Official Teaser - Prime Video
Jack Ryan returns in a major movie event. Stream "Ghost War" - May 20 on Prime Video.

[03/17/26 - 06:45 AM]
Video: Paramount+ Reveals Trailer & Key Art for Men's College Basketball Docuseries, "Made for March"
The docuseries chronicles two of college basketball's most renowned programs - Kansas Jayhawks and Michigan Wolverines--this season in their bid for a national championship.

[03/17/26 - 06:31 AM]
Video: "Love on the Spectrum U.S." - Season 4 Official Trailer - Netflix
New and familiar faces star in this heartfelt documentary series that follows singles on the autism spectrum as they search for true love.

[03/17/26 - 06:01 AM]
New Four-Part Series "Shared Planet" Premieres Wednesdays, April 29-May 20, 2026 on PBS and PBS.org
In an age of serious environmental challenges, this four-part global series offers a look at an alternative and more hopeful future.