or


    [friday, february 04, 2022]    
show: all posts | rants & reviews | interviews | ratings | video
[02/04/22 - 11:20 PM]
Development Update: Friday, February 4
Updates include: CBS gives pilot order to "Cal Fire"; Anna Fishko to pen AMC's "Orphan Black" series; and HBO Max nixes "The Boondocks" reboot series.

[02/04/22 - 03:30 PM]
NBC Orders Pilots for "Blank Slate" and "The Irrational"
Dean Georgaris and John Fox are behind the former while Arika Mittman penned the latter.

[02/04/22 - 02:59 PM]
Apple TV+ Presents Lineup of New, Original Series from the World's Greatest Storytellers Set to Debut Globally in 2022
"In the months ahead, we'll continue to deliver a diverse range of exceptional shows from the world's most inventive and creative minds," said said Matt Cherniss, head of domestic programming, Apple TV+.

[02/04/22 - 02:27 PM]
Apple Original Thriller Series "Shining Girls," Starring Emmy Award-Winner Elisabeth Moss, to Premiere Globally Friday, April 29, 2022 on Apple TV+
Adapted for television and executive produced by showrunner Silka Luisa, the eight-episode series will premiere globally on Apple TV+ with the first three episodes, followed by one new episode weekly, every Friday.

[02/04/22 - 02:03 PM]
AMC+ Original Serial Killer Thriller "Ragdoll" Comes to AMC Monday, February 28
Captivating and horrifying, this six-part original series is from the award-winning producers of Killing Eve and features similar mind-blowing plot twists, intense characters and dark humor.

[02/04/22 - 11:34 AM]
Showtime Orders Third Season of "The L Word: Generation Q"
The 10-episode third season will return to the network later this year.

[02/04/22 - 11:24 AM]
Apple Announces "They Call Me Magic," The Four-Part Real-Life Story of Earvin "Magic" Johnson, Set to Debut April 22 on Apple TV+
The series offers a rare glimpse into the incredible real-life story of Johnson, who left his mark on history through his work - both on and off the court - and continues to impact our culture today.

[02/04/22 - 11:01 AM]
Video: "jeen-yuhs: A Kanye Trilogy" - Official Trailer - Netflix
The lives of an emerging superstar and a filmmaker intertwine in this intense, intimate docuseries charting Kanye West's career, filmed over two decades.

[02/04/22 - 10:33 AM]
FX's "Dicktown" Sets Premiere Date
The new season of "Dicktown" will premiere Thursday, March 3 at 10:00/9:00c on FXX and stream on Hulu.

[02/04/22 - 10:05 AM]
Video: Apple TV+ Debuts Gripping Trailer for "The Last Days of Ptolemy Grey," Starring Academy Award Nominee Samuel L. Jackson, Premiering Globally on Friday, March 11
The six-episode moving series about family, memory and legacy premieres globally Friday, March 11 on Apple TV+ with the first two episodes, followed by one new episode weekly, every Friday.

[02/04/22 - 09:29 AM]
CTV Announces Second Season Order of New Original Comedy "Children Ruin Everything"
Season one joins the Roku Originals programming slate on the Roku Channel in the U.S. this year.

[02/04/22 - 09:26 AM]
discovery+ and ID Highlights - Weeks of February 14 and February 21
Said offerings include the return of "The Murder Tapes," "Evil Lives Here" and "On the Case with Paula Zahn."

[02/04/22 - 09:26 AM]
Star-Studded Darkly Comedic Anthology Series "Roar" to Premiere Globally Friday, April 15, 2022 on Apple TV+
Based on a book of short stories by Cecelia Ahern, the series is the first to be released under "Roar" creators and co-showrunners Carly Mensch and Liz Flahive's overall deal with Apple TV+, and features an all-star cast.

[02/04/22 - 09:18 AM]
Video: Hulu Original "The Orville: New Horizons" Shares Sneak Peek and New Premiere Date
The new season will now launch Thursday, June 2, only on Hulu.

[02/04/22 - 09:01 AM]
New Comedy Series "Fairwood" Premieres on Crackle Spring 2022
The quirky single-camera series follows the exploits of Rusty and Clark Fairwood, colorful small-town entertainers with an infectious, upbeat "positivistic" philosophy.

[02/04/22 - 09:00 AM]
HBO Renews Drama Series "Euphoria" for a Third Season
The season two finale airs on February 27.

[02/04/22 - 08:05 AM]
Video: "Moving the Needle with Dr. Woo" - Official Trailer - The Roku Channel
Dr. Woo is pulling the curtain back on the most exclusive tattoo experience that LA offers.

[02/04/22 - 08:01 AM]
Video: "Worst Roommate Ever" - Official Trailer - Netflix
Violent con artists. Stone-cold killers. These terrifying true stories unveil some of the worst cohabitation experiences one could ever imagine.

[02/04/22 - 08:01 AM]
Apple TV+ Announces Second Season of Inspiring and Acclaimed Series "Dear..." Set to Premiere on Friday, March 4
The new installments spotlight the late André Leon Talley, Viola Davis, Malala Yousafzai, Jane Fonda, Ava DuVernay, Billy Porter, Sandra Oh, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar and Laird Hamilton.

[02/04/22 - 07:01 AM]
Video: "Making Fun" - Official Trailer - Netflix
Grumpy expert maker Jimmy DiResta fields kids' ideas for delightfully pointless inventions. Then - if he's in the mood - he and his pals build 'em.

[02/04/22 - 06:01 AM]
Video: "Clark" - Official Teaser - Netflix
"Clark" is directed by Jonas Åkerlund and with Bill Skarsgård starring as Clark Olofsson - the notorious Swedish bank robber, and the man who gave rise to the expression the Stockholm syndrome.

[02/04/22 - 06:01 AM]
Apple Reveals First Look at Espionage Series "Slow Horses," Starring Academy Award Winner Gary Oldman, Premiering Globally Friday, April 1, 2022 on Apple TV+
The six-episode drama, adapted from CWA Gold Dagger Award-winning Mick Herron's first novel in the "Slow Horses" series, will premiere globally on Apple TV+ with the first two episodes, followed by one new episode weekly every Friday.

[02/04/22 - 05:01 AM]
First Look: Hulu's "Conversations with Friends"
The limited series is based on Sally Rooney's best-selling novel and stars Alison Oliver, Sasha Lane, Joe Alwyn, and Jemima Kirke.

[02/04/22 - 04:02 AM]
Video: Peacock Releases First-Look Footage of Expansive and Highly Anticipated 2022 Originals Series Slate During Opening Ceremony of the Winter Olympics
Emmy Rossum, Matthew Fox, Taye Diggs, Josh Gad, Isla Fisher, Craig Robinson, Adam Devine, Kate McKinnon, John Cameron Mitchell, Chris Redd, Sam Jay, Sara Bareilles, Renée Elise Goldsberry, Kim Cattrall and Juliette Lewis are among the featured talent.

[02/04/22 - 03:01 AM]
Video: "Restless" - Official Trailer - Netflix
After going to extremes to cover up an accident, a corrupt cop's life spirals out of control when he starts receiving threats from a mysterious witness.

[02/03/22 - 11:24 PM]
Development Update: Thursday, February 3
Updates include: The CW makes three pilot orders; John Harlan Kim cast in ABC's "LA Law"; and Scott Prendergast lands pilot commitment from CBS.

[02/03/22 - 04:31 PM]
Season 2 of "Doogie Kamealoha, MD" Has Been Confirmed!
Disney+ took to social media with the news this afternoon.

[02/03/22 - 04:30 PM]
"Single Drunk Female" Scores Freeform's Most-Watched Comedy Series Debut in Over Four Years
The debut scores the network's biggest comedy premiere in more than four years with over 2.4 million multiplatform viewers in its first seven days available.

[02/03/22 - 01:47 PM]
Multi-Award Winner Bill Nighy Joins Showtime Drama "The Man Who Fell to Earth"
Nighy will play the brilliant Thomas Newton, the first alien to arrive on earth over 40 years ago.

[02/03/22 - 12:55 PM]
HGTV and discovery+ Plan Spring Premieres for Eleven New Series Featuring Unexpected Renovation Stars and Fan Favorite Experts
Highlights include "Lil Jon Wants to Do What?," a series that features Lil Jon, the Grammy Award-winning producer, rapper and DJ turned out-of-the box home renovator.

[02/03/22 - 11:52 AM]
Apple TV+ Announces Series Order for "Presumed Innocent" from David E. Kelley, Dustin Thomason, and Executive Producer J.J. Abrams
Inspired by Scott Turow's beloved courtroom thriller, "Presumed Innocent" is the story of a horrific murder that upends the Chicago Prosecuting Attorneys' office when one of its own is suspected of the crime.

[02/03/22 - 11:51 AM]
discovery+ Announces Expansive Slate of Documentaries for 2022
Highlights include "Legacy: In the Shadow of Greatness," a six-part docuseries following the athletic pursuits of the children of sports icons Dwyane Wade, Evander Holyfield, and Randall Cunningham as they attempt to break out from their parents' shadows and become legends in their own right.

[02/03/22 - 11:45 AM]
Amazon Studios Greenlights Series "The Horror of Dolores Roach" from Blumhouse Television, Spotify's Gimlet, and GloNation Studios
The eight-episode, half-hour series - based on the hit Gimlet podcast series of the same name - is a contemporary Sweeney Todd-inspired tale of eat or be eaten; a macabre urban legend of love, betrayal, weed, gentrification, cannibalism, and survival of the fittest.

[02/03/22 - 11:31 AM]
Food Network Fast-Tracks Season Two Pick-Up of "Alex vs America" with Alex Guarnaschelli and Host Eric Adjepong
Hosted by renowned chef Eric Adjepong, each episode features three culinary superstars competing over two rounds against Alex and each other.

[02/03/22 - 11:31 AM]
Amazon Studios Starts Production in Victoria, Australia on "Foe"
The Garth Davis-helmed sci-fi psychological thriller, written by Davis and Iain Reid, is an adaptation of Reid's 2018 best-selling novel, and stars Saoirse Ronan, Paul Mescal, and Aaron Pierre.

[02/03/22 - 10:59 AM]
HBO Renews Comedy Series "Somebody Somewhere" for a Second Season
Starring and executive produced by comedian and singer Bridget Everett, the seven-episode first season debuted January 16, with new episodes airing weekly on HBO and HBO Max.

[02/03/22 - 10:39 AM]
discovery+ Greenlights Docuseries on Three-Time Gold Medalist Snowboarder Shaun White Ahead of 2022 Olympic Winter Games
With unprecedented access and never-before-seen personal archival footage, the series will be a definitive portrait of three-time Olympic gold medalist and arguably the GOAT in two separate sports - snowboarding & skateboarding, Shaun White.

[02/03/22 - 10:31 AM]
ID Renews Hit New Series "Murder Under the Friday Night Lights" for a Sophomore Season Ahead of Its Shocking Freshman Finale
Produced by Lion Television US, the season finale airs Tuesday February, 8 on ID at 10:00/9:00c.

[02/03/22 - 10:30 AM]
discovery+ Greenlights New Seasons of Fan-Favorite Series Including "Kendra Sells Hollywood," "Love in Paradise: The Caribbean," "90 Day: The Single Life," "Pig Royalty" and "Ghost Brothers: Lights Out"
They join the previously announced renewals of "Naked and Afraid of Love," "Eli Roth Presents: A Ghost Ruined My Life" and "The Haunted Museum."

[02/03/22 - 10:19 AM]
Video: Renee Zellweger Is Pam Hupp - NBC's "The Thing About Pam"
NBC's "The Thing About Pam" is based on the 2011 murder of Betsy Faria that resulted in her husband Russ's conviction, although he insisted he didn't kill her.

[02/03/22 - 10:08 AM]
EPIX Expands Premium Lineup and Unveils Development Slate
Epic romantic adventure series "Billy the Kid," based on the life of the famous American outlaw, will premiere on April 24.

[02/03/22 - 10:01 AM]
ID's Gripping New Series "Crime Scene Confidential" Re-Examines Forensic Evidence from Some of the Country's Most Controversial Murder Cases
Starting Tuesday, March 8, new episodes will premiere on ID at 9:00/8:00c and be available to stream the same day on discovery+.

[02/03/22 - 10:01 AM]
"The Book Of Queer" Uncovers LGBTQ+ History in Upcoming Series on discovery+
The funny and fascinating series features an ensemble cast of entirely LGBTQ+ actors who portray nearly 200 historical figures, with each episode culminating in an original song and music video, created and performed by queer artists including Betty Who and VINCINT.

[02/03/22 - 09:46 AM]
Video: Apple TV+ Debuts Trailer for "Lincoln's Dilemma," A Revealing New Documentary Series Reexamining Lincoln's Legacy, Premiering Friday, February 18
Narrated by Jeffrey Wright and featuring the voices of Bill Camp as Abraham Lincoln and Leslie Odom, Jr. as Frederick Douglass, all four parts of "Lincoln's Dilemma" will premiere globally on Friday, February 18.

[02/03/22 - 09:42 AM]
Come Home to Wisconsin! "That '90s Show" Finds Its Next Generation Point Place Cast
Ashley Aufderheide, Callie Haverda, Mace Coronel, Maxwell Acee Donovan, Reyn Doi, and Sam Morelos join Kurtwood Smith and Debra Jo Rupp as series regulars.

[02/03/22 - 09:28 AM]
"Million Dollar Wheels," Executive Produced by Academy Award-Winner Jamie Foxx, Premieres February 28, 2022 on discovery+
The series follows a diverse group of the top luxury and supercar dealers in the world.

[02/03/22 - 09:01 AM]
Louis Hofmann, Lars Eidinger and Nell Sutton Join Shawn Levy's "All the Light We Cannot See"
They join previously announced Mark Ruffalo, Hugh Laurie and blind actress Aria Mia Loberti.

[02/03/22 - 09:00 AM]
Video: "TrollsTopia" - Season 6 Trailer
From sweet surprises to electrifying harmonizing, the fun has just begun with all-new episodes, coming to Peacock on February 17.

[02/03/22 - 08:31 AM]
Video: "Joe vs Carole" - Official Trailer - Peacock Original
The new series starring John Cameron Mitchell and Kate McKinnon premieres exclusively on Peacock on Thursday, March 3.

[02/03/22 - 08:11 AM]
Paramount Network Announces "Yellowstone" - TV's #1 Hit - Is Returning for Highly Anticipated Fifth Season
The acclaimed SAG and PGA nominated series is slated to begin production in May.







  [february 2022]  
S
M
T
W
T
F
S
  


· SHOWATCH
(series past and present)
· DEVWATCH
(series in development)
· MOVIEWATCH
(tv movies and mini-series)





[04/25/24 - 08:30 AM]
CBS Renews Drama "The Equalizer" for the 2024-2025 Broadcast Season
It is a top 10 primetime broadcast drama, ranking #8 overall season-to-date with 7.89 million viewers, according to Nielsen Most Current Data.

[04/25/24 - 08:01 AM]
Paramount+ Announces New Docuseries "Lolla: The Story of Lollapalooza" to Premiere May 21
Directed by the multi-Emmy nominated Michael John Warren and executive produced by multi-Emmy nominees James Lee Hernandez and Brian Lazarte, the three-part series made its triumphant world premiere at the 2024 Sundance Film Festival.

[04/25/24 - 08:00 AM]
Lights, Camera... "Action"! The High-Octane Documentary Series Makes Its Streaming Debut on Peacock on April 26
The new series features the real lives behind some of Hollywood's top stunt performers, including behind-the-scenes footage of Universal Pictures' The Fall Guy (in theaters May 3).

[04/25/24 - 05:00 AM]
Entertainment Icon Reba McEntire to Host the 59th Academy of Country Music Awards
The 16-time ACM Award-winning host will also take center stage to perform new music, in addition to helming country music's longest-running awards show.

[04/25/24 - 12:01 AM]
Video: "In Good Hands 2" - Date Announcement - Netflix
A newly reunited father and son grapple with new beginnings after tragedy, but can they manage to fill the void left by a beloved wife and mother?

[04/24/24 - 08:01 PM]
Video: "Monster" - Official Trailer - Netflix
After being abducted and taken to a desolate house, a girl sets out to rescue her friend and escape from their malicious kidnapper.

[04/24/24 - 02:01 PM]
Video: "Drawing Closer" - Official Teaser - Netflix
The film is a live-action adaptation of a best-selling novel that became a hot topic on social media for how it moves readers to tears.

[04/24/24 - 01:45 PM]
What's New on Max This May
Highlights include new seasons of "Hacks" and "Pretty Little Liars: Summer School"; and the streaming debuts of "Turtles All The Way Down," "Stop Making Sense" and "The Iron Claw."

[04/24/24 - 01:32 PM]
Tracee Ellis Ross Packs Her (Many) Bags for New Roku Original Travel Doc-Series "Tracee Travels" (wt)
The docu-series will shoot later this year and debut exclusively on The Roku Channel in 2025.

[04/24/24 - 10:59 AM]
Prime Video Announces Premiere Date and Key Art for Stand-Up Comedy Special "Marlon Wayans: Good Grief"
The one-hour special will premiere in more than 240 countries and territories worldwide on June 4.

[04/24/24 - 09:09 AM]
Video: Disney+ Shares Official Trailer for "Jim Henson Idea Man"
Produced with the full participation and cooperation of the Henson family, "Jim Henson Idea Man" is an unprecedented, intimate look at Henson's illustrious, revolutionary career and complex personal life.

[04/24/24 - 09:05 AM]
Gird Your Loins! Prime Video Releases Official First Look Images and Launch Date for "My Lady Jane"
Also announced, the series will premiere exclusively on Prime Video on Thursday, June 27 in more than 240 countries and territories around the world.

[04/24/24 - 09:01 AM]
Steve Carell to Star in "The Four Seasons" Netflix Comedy Series from Universal Television
Carell will star in the series alongside Tina Fey.

[04/24/24 - 09:01 AM]
ID Announces New Docuseries "Fallen Idols: Nick and Aaron Carter"
From their outsized fame in the late 1990s and early 2000s to their headline-making struggles in recent years, the docuseries pulls back the curtain on the fraught dynamic of the Carter family and the dark side of such an abrupt rise to fame.

[04/24/24 - 09:01 AM]
Video: "Black Twitter: A People's History" - Official Trailer - Hulu
The rise, movements, voices and memes that made Black Twitter an influential and dominant force in nearly every aspect of American political and cultural life.