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[07/10/24 - 08:06 AM]
FX Sets Premiere Dates for New and Returning Series
Highlights include the new comedy series "English Teacher," the first installment of the "American Sports Story" franchise, the highly-anticipated return of "The Old Man," the groundbreaking new docuseries "Social Studies," and the latest documentary film from "The New York Times Presents."

[03/01/24 - 11:40 PM]
Development Update: Week of February 26-March 1
Updates include: Netflix cancels "The Brothers Sun"; Yvonne Strahovski to lead Peacock's "Teacup"; and Michael Fassbender in talks to star in Showtime's "The Department."

[01/26/24 - 11:25 PM]
Development Update: Week of January 22-26
Updates include: Jon Stewart returns to host "The Daily Show"; Paramount+ cancels "Wolf Pack"; and Morena Baccarin to lead potential "Fire Country" spin-off at CBS.

[12/01/23 - 11:33 PM]
Development Update: Week of November 27-December 1
Updates include: Timothy Olyphant among latest cast in FX's "Alien" TV series; Amazon eyes "The Boys: Mexico" spin-off series; and Apple pulls the plug on "Swagger" after two seasons.

[11/17/23 - 11:44 PM]
Development Update: Week of November 13-17
Updates include: Netflix renews "Queer Eye" and "Selling Sunset," cancels five series; Kara Killmer, Jeffrey Donovan to exit "Chicago Fire," "Law & Order"; and FOX's "9-1-1: Lone Star" return pushed to the fall of 2024.

[11/03/23 - 11:51 PM]
Development Update: Week of October 30-November 3
Updates include: Paramount details "Yellowstone" franchise's future; HBO, Max give target dates for originals; and "Chapelwaite," "Joe Pickett" and "Wellmania" among latest to get the axe.

[01/12/23 - 11:34 PM]
Development Update: Thursday, January 12
Updates include: "Rick and Morty" co-creator Justin Roiland charged with domestic battery, false imprisonment; FX's "Mayans M.C." to sign off with upcoming season; and Nicholas Logan, Jeri Ryan board AMC's "Dark Winds."

[08/13/21 - 08:08 AM]
FX Orders "American Sports Story" and "American Love Story"
Plus: "Studio 54: American Crime Story" is currently in development as the potential fourth installment of the award-winning hit limited series franchise, "American Crime Story."







AMERICAN SPORTS STORY (FX)
Premieres Tuesday, September 17
BROADCAST HISTORY:
9/17/24 - ???
STATUS:
new this fall (yet to premiere)
TIME SLOT:
tuesdays from 10:00 PM-11:00 PM EST
CURRENT SEASON:
1 (10 episodes)
DESCRIPTION:
(from FX's press release, July 2024) The first installment of American Sports Story is based on the podcast Gladiator: Aaron Hernandez and Football Inc. from The Boston Globe and Wondery. The 10-episode limited series charts the rise and fall of NFL superstar Aaron Hernandez and explores the disparate strands of his identity, his family, his career, his suicide and their legacy in sports and American culture.
PRINCIPAL CAST INFORMATION:
· Ean Castellanos as DJ Hernandez
· Jake Cannavale as Chris
· Jaylen Barron as Shayanna Jenkins
· Josh Rivera as Aaron Hernandez
· Lindsay Mendez as Tanya Singleton
· Norbert Leo Butz as Bill Belichick
· Patrick Schwarzenegger as Tim Tebow
· Tammy Blanchard as Terri Hernandez
· Thomas Sadoski as Brian Murphy
· Tony Yazbeck as Urban Meyer
CREW INFORMATION:
· Alexis Martin Woodall as EP
· Brad Falchuk as EP
· Brad Simpson as EP
· Carl Franklin as EP
· Eric Kovtun as EP
· Hernan Lopez as EP
· Ira Napoliello as EP
· Linda Pizutti Henry as EP
· Marshall Lewy as EP
· Nina Jacobson as EP
· Ryan Murphy as EP
· Scott Robertson as EP
· Stuart Zicherman as CRTR/EP
GENRE(S):
· drama
STUDIO INFORMATION:
· 20th Television
· Wondery