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[10/08/21 - 11:06 PM]
Development Update: Friday, October 8
Updates include: NBC passes on Annie Ilonzeh-led drama pilot "Getaway"; cast also included Matt Long and Marg Helgenberger, whose previous series - "Manifest" and "All Rise," respectively - have since been resurrected at new homes.

[10/08/21 - 01:56 PM]
Video: "The Trip" - Official Trailer - Netflix
Lars and Lisa's marriage has seen better days. But a weekend trip to the family cabin in the woods offers them both a chance to start fresh. As soon as the other one is dead.

[10/08/21 - 01:30 PM]
Video: Surprise! The Cast of Amazon Prime Video's New Series "I Know What You Did Last Summer" Received a Visit from the Original Cast During Their New York Comic Con Panel
The cast of the new series was shocked and honored by the surprise of Jennifer Love Hewitt, Sarah Michelle Gellar, Ryan Phillippe, and Freddie Prinze Jr. dropping by to lend their support and share their excitement for the series, and officially pass the torch to the new cast.

[10/08/21 - 01:22 PM]
Video: "Crossing Swords" Season 2 Announcement - Hulu
"Crossing Swords" returns to Hulu for season two on December 10.

[10/08/21 - 01:17 PM]
discovery+ and ID Highlights - Weeks of October 25 and November 1
New additions include "Undercover Underage," "Love, Honor & Betray," and "The Co-Ed Killer: Mind of a Monster."

[10/08/21 - 12:11 PM]
Video: Amazon Original Series "The Wheel of Time" Releases Exclusive Clip During New York Comic Con Panel
The clip debuted during the show's New York Comic Con panel, where showrunner Rafe Judkins also announced new cast members for season two.

[10/08/21 - 12:08 PM]
Hello, Wisconsin! Netflix Announces "That '90s Show," Spinoff from "That '70s Show" Creators
Kurtwood Smith and Debra Jo Rupp will reprise their roles as well as serve as executive producers.

[10/08/21 - 12:06 PM]
ABC Ties as Week's No. 1 Entertainment Network Among Adults 18-49
The season premiere of ABC's "Grey's Anatomy" was the week's No. 1 scripted show among adults 18-49 (1.3/9).

[10/08/21 - 11:01 AM]
New Docuseries "Undercover Underage" Follows Roo Powell as She Identifies Some of the Internet's Most Dangerous Child Predators
The first two episodes will begin streaming on discovery+ on Tuesday, November 2.

[10/08/21 - 10:42 AM]
Season Premiere and 700th Episode of "America's Funniest Home Videos" Builds by Double Digits Over Season Finale in Total Viewers
"Celebrity Wheel of Fortune" and "Supermarket Sweep" were also up from last week's season premieres.

[10/08/21 - 10:31 AM]
HBO Max Orders Unscripted Series "Atlas of the Heart" from Dr. Brene Brown
The series will utilize Brown's extensive research to explore the emotions and experiences that define what it means to be human and provides a new framework for cultivating meaningful connection.

[10/08/21 - 10:15 AM]
Season Six of "The Expanse" Premieres December 10 on Amazon Prime Video
The first episode will premiere on December 10, with new episodes available each Friday following, culminating in an epic series finale episode on January 14, 2022.

[10/08/21 - 10:12 AM]
"Rachael Ray's Italian Dream Home" Set for Tuesday, October 19th Premiere on Facebook Watch
The series follows television personality, celebrity cook and designer Rachael Ray as she realizes her lifelong dream of owning and renovating a forever home in Tuscany, a place that holds special meaning for Rachael and her husband John.

[10/08/21 - 10:03 AM]
"Nash Bridges" 2-Hour Movie Premieres on USA Network Saturday, November 27 at 9 p.m. ET/PT
The film brings back original cast members Don Johnson and Cheech Marin as elite investigators for the San Francisco Police Department's Special Investigations Unit.

[10/08/21 - 09:59 AM]
HBO Max Orders Reality Dating Series "My Mom, Your Dad," Hosted by Yvonne Orji
The format was created by Haley Daniels and Greg Daniels for their first unscripted television series.

[10/08/21 - 09:22 AM]
FOX's "The Masked Singer" and "9-1-1" Win Week Two in L3 Ratings
Week two of "The Masked Singer" was Wednesday's #1 entertainment program in adults 18-49, outperforming its closest broadcast competitors by 8%.

[10/08/21 - 09:04 AM]
AMC's "The Walking Dead" Announces Return Date for Second Run of New Episodes on February 20
New episodes will continue to be available one week early on AMC+, beginning Sunday, February 13.

[10/08/21 - 09:00 AM]
Netflix Announces Cast for the New YA Comedy "Freeridge," A Spinoff of Hit Series "On My Block"
Bryana Salaz, Keyla Monterroso Mejia, Ciara Riley Wilson and Shiv Pai have joined the cast as series regulars.

[10/08/21 - 09:00 AM]
Paramount+ and MTV Entertainment Studios Announce "The Real World Homecoming: Los Angeles" Will Premiere Wednesday, Nov. 24
The multi-episode docuseries will reunite original Los Angeles cast members Beth Anthony, Beth Stolarczyk, David Edwards, Glen Naessens, Irene Berrera-Kearns, Jon Brennan and Tami Roman in the same iconic Venice beach house from 1993.

[10/08/21 - 08:29 AM]
Video: Amazon Prime Video Reveals "The Legend of Vox Machina" Opening Title Sequence and Premiere Date
The adult animated fantasy-adventure series is slated to launch on February 4, 2022 in more than 240 countries and territories worldwide.

[10/08/21 - 07:37 AM]
"Monday Night Football's" Week 1 Audience Jumps to 17 Million Viewers Following Nielsen Reporting Correction
The increased audience measurement is the result of an underreported ABC audience, as ABC's audience now stands at 8,605,000 viewers, a 1,712,000 viewer increase from the original reported number.

[10/08/21 - 03:01 AM]
Video: "Yara" - Official Trailer - Netflix
A determined prosecutor becomes consumed with the case of a missing 13-year-old and goes to extreme lengths to get to the truth. Based on a real case.

[10/08/21 - 03:01 AM]
Video: "Tear Along the Dotted Line" - Official Teaser - Netflix
"Tear Along the Dotted Line," by Italy's best-selling graphic novel artist Zerocalcare, arrives November 17 only on Netflix.

[10/08/21 - 02:01 AM]
Disney+ Announces Cast and First Image for "Paralleles," A French Production Disney+ Original Series Set for 2022
The series tells the story of four friends - Bilal, Romane, Samuel and Victor - whose lives are turned upside down when a mysterious event scatters the group into different timelines.

[10/07/21 - 11:17 PM]
Development Update: Thursday, October 7
Updates include: Kathryn Hahn to return for "WandaVision" spin-off at Disney+; "Chilling Adventures of Sabrina's" Kiernan Shipka to drop by The CW's "Riverdale"; and Jeff Perry to star opposite Hilary Swank in ABC drama pilot.

[10/07/21 - 10:31 PM]
Video: "Call My Agent: Bollywood" - Official Trailer - Aahana Kumra, Ayush Mehra, Rajat Kapoor, Soni Razdan
Watch Aahana Kumra, Ayush Mehra, Rajat Kapoor and Soni Razdan traverse the messy jungle that is Bollywood.

[10/07/21 - 04:35 PM]
Video: Adult Swim and Crunchyroll Reveal November 13 Premiere Date for "Blade Runner: Black Lotus" and First Look at "Shenmue the Animation"
Adult Swim will air the English language version on Toonami, the network's popular anime programming block and Crunchyroll will stream the series in Japanese with subtitles to its global audience of more than 120 million registered users and more than 5 million subscribers.

[10/07/21 - 02:27 PM]
The Electrifying 2021 "BET Hip Hop Awards" and Nostalgic "Rap City '21" Score Ratings Success with 1.4 Million Viewers Tuned in Last Tuesday Night and Generating Triple-Digit View Increases Across Digital Platforms
The annual celebration is the best performing "BET Hip Hop Awards" ever, with over 54M views to date across BET Digital platforms.

[10/07/21 - 02:25 PM]
Apple TV+ Renews Global Hit Drama Series "Foundation" for a Second Season
Today's renewal arrives ahead of the premiere of the fourth episode of the series, with the remaining six episodes of season one premiering weekly, every Friday on Apple TV+.

[10/07/21 - 12:51 PM]
NBC Sports and U.S. Figure Skating Announce 2021-22 Schedule
From October to April, NBC Sports and Peacock will provide more than 175 hours of coverage, in addition to NBCUniversal's coverage of the 2022 Winter Olympics in February.

[10/07/21 - 12:03 PM]
Video: AMC+ Releases Trailer and Key Art for "Ragdoll"
The six-part series will premiere exclusively on AMC+ on Thursday, November 11, with new episodes every Thursday.

[10/07/21 - 11:59 AM]
HBO Sports Orders "Game Theory with Bomani Jones"
Jones is currently a contributor on HBO's "Back on The Record with Bob Costas" and has appeared in the HBO Sports documentaries "The Battle for Tobacco Road: Duke vs. Carolina" and "Runnin' Rebels."

[10/07/21 - 11:26 AM]
FOX's "Our Kind of People" Becomes First Fall Broadcast Drama to Post Week-to-Week Growth in Six Years
The series grew 20% in week two among the Adults 18-49 L7 rating (vs. 0.5/4 L7 premiere).

[10/07/21 - 11:13 AM]
EPIX to Premiere Season Three of "Britannia" on January 16, 2022
The epic, action-packed drama, serving thrills and humor in equal measure, was created by the multi-award-winning writers Jez Butterworth, his brother Tom Butterworth and James Richardson.

[10/07/21 - 11:05 AM]
Special Episode of "Louisiana Law" Premieres on Animal Planet and Streams on discovery+ on Sunday, October 10
"In the Eye of Hurricane Ida" offers a stunning up-close look at the Wildlife Agents' missions during Hurricane Ida, from the hours leading up to landfall through the aftermath and recovery.

[10/07/21 - 11:03 AM]
FX Orders Limited Series Starring Academy Award and Emmy Nominated Steve Carell - "The Patient"
A psychological thriller from the minds of Joel Fields and Joe Weisberg; a psychotherapist finds himself held prisoner by a serial killer with an unusual request: curb his homicidal urges.

[10/07/21 - 11:00 AM]
"Selena + Chef" Returns October 28
Aarón Sánchez, Ayesha Curry, Esther Choi, Fabio Viviani, Gabe Kennedy, Jamie Oliver, Kwame Onwuachi, Padma Lakshmi, Richard Blais, and Sophia Roe are featured this season.

[10/07/21 - 10:31 AM]
A Real-Life Cursed City? Science Channel Follows a Team of Explorers in Search of a Mysterious Lost City
"Lost City of the Monkey God," premiering Sunday, October 31, will take viewers along on the journey to find a settlement whose existence explorers and scholars have long debated.

[10/07/21 - 10:31 AM]
Video: "Found" - Official Trailer - Netflix
After DNA tests reveal them to be cousins, three girls adopted by different American families travel to China in hopes of meeting their birth parents.

[10/07/21 - 10:01 AM]
Max Original Documentary Series "What Happened, Brittany Murphy?" Debuts October 14
Produced by Blumhouse Television and Pyramid Productions, the documentary is an intimate, in-depth character portrait of actress Brittany Murphy, going beyond the headlines to explore the mysterious circumstances surrounding her tragic death at 32 years old.

[10/07/21 - 10:00 AM]
Video: Paramount+ Releases Official Trailer and Announces Nov. 18 Premiere Date for Second Season of "Texas 6"
All eight episodes of the second season will be available to binge on November 18, exclusively on the service.

[10/07/21 - 09:29 AM]
HBO Celebrates the Fifth and Final Season of "Insecure" with Insecure Fest
Insecure Fest will give attendees the chance to view an exclusive screening of the season 5 premiere episode and experience a retrospective photo installation that pays homage to the series.

[10/07/21 - 09:02 AM]
Comedy Central Announces Voice Casts for Upcoming Animated Projects "Washingtonia" and "Fairview"
"Fairview," set to premiere in early 2022, taps Aparna Nancherla, Atsuko Okatsuka, Blair Socci, Carl Foreman Jr., Graham Techler, Jack Bensinger, James Austin Johnson, Jeremy Levick, Joey Romaine, Lisa Gilroy, Marina Cockenberg and Otter Lee to star.

[10/07/21 - 09:01 AM]
Video: "Dune" - Final Trailer - HBO Max
The film will be available on October 22 in theaters and on HBO Max, streaming only on the Ad-Free plan in the US for 31 days from its theatrical release.

[10/07/21 - 09:01 AM]
Video: "Lost in Space" Teaser Trailer - Final Season - Netflix
All episodes drop December 1, 2021, only on Netflix.

[10/07/21 - 09:00 AM]
"Ricky Velez: Here's Everything," The Comedian and Actor's First Hour-Long HBO Comedy Special, Debuts October 23
The special was executive produced by Judd Apatow and Pete Davidson, produced by RadicalMedia, and taped in August at Brooklyn Steel in New York City before a live, COVID-19 protocol-compliant audience.

[10/07/21 - 09:00 AM]
Video: Apple TV+ Reveals First Look Teaser of Highly Anticipated Murder-Mystery Comedy Series "The Afterparty" Ahead of January 2022 Debut on Apple TV+
The ensemble cast includes Tiffany Haddish, Sam Richardson, Zoë Chao, Ben Schwartz, Ike Barinholtz, Ilana Glazer, Jamie Demetriou, and Dave Franco.

[10/07/21 - 09:00 AM]
Amazon Prime Video Debuts Official Key Art for "The Wheel of Time"
The first three episodes will premiere Friday, November 19, with new episodes available each Friday following, leading up to the season finale on December 24.

[10/07/21 - 08:19 AM]
Extreme Tabletop and Special Event Design Competition Series "Table Wars" Premieres on HGTV and discovery+ on Friday, November 12
During each episode, the competitors must design and install the ultimate themed dining environment that features stunning tablescapes, centerpieces, lighting and displays to wow the judges and avoid elimination.

[10/07/21 - 08:01 AM]
Join the Revolution! "Siwas Dance Pop Revolution" Premieres Thursday, November 4 on Peacock
Three of the eight episodes will drop on premiere day, with new episodes available each week thereafter.







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[03/04/26 - 03:01 PM]
FX's "Disinherited" - New Drama from Emmy Award Winner Peter Gould and T-Street Ordered to Series on FX and Hulu
Victoria Pedretti and Kiera Allen star as a pair of scrappy sisters thrust by an unexpected inheritance into a world of generational wealth and long-buried crimes.

[03/04/26 - 11:31 AM]
"Disney Animation's Songs in Sign Language" to Debut on Disney+ April 27
Directed by veteran Disney animator/director Hyrum Osmond, the featured songs are "The Next Right Thing" (from Frozen 2), "We Don't Talk About Bruno" (from Encanto) and "Beyond" (from Moana 2).

[03/04/26 - 11:03 AM]
Video: HBO Max Releases First Teaser from the DC Studios Series "Lanterns," Starring Kyle Chandler, Aaron Pierre, and Kelly Macdonald
The series is slated to debut later this August on HBO and available to stream on HBO Max.

[03/04/26 - 10:01 AM]
Netflix's "Untamed" Season 2 Production Kicks Off in Hawaii
The series will film on location on O'ahu and the island of Hawaii.

[03/04/26 - 10:01 AM]
MTV Announces the Final 18 Episodes of "Jersey Shore Family Vacation," One of TV's Most Influential Reality Franchises, Premiering on Thursday, May 7 at 8PM ET/PT
This farewell season marks the culmination of a franchise that entertained millions with major life milestones, laugh-out-loud chaos, and the unfiltered chemistry that defined an era of reality television.

[03/04/26 - 09:45 AM]
Lifetime Raises the Bar by Expanding Into Premium Vertical Storytelling with "Tides of Temptation," A Micro Drama Feature Executive Produced by Taye Diggs
Serving as a digital offshoot of the just announced upcoming original movie "Terry McMillan Presents: Paradise with You," the project expands the film's universe through a cinematic, mobile-first format designed with feature-level production value.

[03/04/26 - 09:44 AM]
Lifetime Greenlights Three New Original Movies for 2026 Love of a Lifetime Slates Featuring All-Star Casts
Valerie Bertinelli, Henry Czerny, Eric McCormack, Taye Diggs, Heather Hemmens, and Cynthia Bailey are among the featured talent.

[03/04/26 - 09:43 AM]
Lifetime Reteams with Robin Roberts for "Angel in the Rubble" Starring Sherri Shepherd in Remembrance of the 25th Anniversary of 9/11
Slated to premiere in September in remembrance of the 25th anniversary of the September 11 attacks, the movie is based on Genelle Guzman-McMillan's memoir "Angel in the Rubble: The Miraculous Rescue of 9/11's Last Survivor."

[03/04/26 - 09:42 AM]
Lifetime Expands Roster of Powerhouse Creatives with New Movie Projects Helmed By Queen Latifah and Taraji P. Henson
"Queen Latifah and Taraji P. Henson are extraordinary talents and dynamic producers who share Lifetime's passion for telling powerful stories about women," said Elaine Frontain Bryant, Executive Vice President and Head of Programming, A&E, Lifetime and LMN.

[03/04/26 - 09:41 AM]
A+E Global Media Greenlights Two New Digital-First Series Under the History Brand
"Mistakes That Made America" and "Cracking Up" are both due later this year.

[03/04/26 - 09:40 AM]
The History Channel Marks the 25th Anniversary of September 11 with New Two-Hour Special "102 Minutes Inside the Towers"
The documentary offers a deeply immersive and unique perspective through firsthand accounts from those who were inside the Twin Towers.

[03/04/26 - 09:39 AM]
The History Channel Taps Internationally Acclaimed Action Icon Dolph Lundgren to Executive Produce and Host New Series "History's Greatest Machines with Dolph Lundgren"
Produced by Superluna Studios in association with 3BMG, the eight-episode series takes viewers on a thrilling journey through the gears, guts, and genius behind the machines that reshaped our world.

[03/04/26 - 09:38 AM]
The History Channel Greenlights New Nonfiction Series "Crime and Justice with Tom Selleck" (w.t.)
The 10-episode, one-hour series examines the true stories behind some of the most consequential crimes and investigations in American history.

[03/04/26 - 09:37 AM]
The History Channel Orders "Extraordinary Origins with Ted Danson" (w.t.) A New Series Hosted and Executive Produced by the Multi-Award-Winning Actor
The 10-episode series examines the stories behind some of history's most significant innovations, inventions, and discoveries that helped shape the modern world.

[03/04/26 - 09:36 AM]
The History Channel Greenlights New Nonfiction Series "History's Strange Fortunes with Kevin Bacon" (w.t.)
Stories about money - money made, money lost, and money spent - are woven into the fabric of our nation's history.