AMC’s Humans premieres Sunday, June 28 at 9p. The eight-part drama series takes place in a parallel present, where the latest must-have gadget for any busy family is a Synth a highly developed, artificially intelligent servant eerily similar to its living counterpart.The series is based on the award-winning Swedish sci-fi drama Real Humans.
CSI is ending its 15-season run on CBS in style, with a two-hour movie airing Sunday, September 27. The special finale will reunite original stars William Petersen and Marg Helgenberger, and feature other cast members who have been on the procedural over the years, including Ted Danson. “CSI was one of the shows that helped […]
Malcolm-Jamal Warner has joined the cast of FX’s American Crime Story: The People Vs. O.J. Simpson, reports Variety. He’ll play A.C. Cowlings, the ex pro football player and Simpson pal, who drove the white Ford Bronco in the infamous televised police chase.
AMC sister nets BBC America, IFC, SundanceTV and WE tv will skip regularly scheduled programming during the Mad Men series finale Sunday, May 17 at 10p, to air a special message commemorating the series. Leading up to the closer, AMC will air a marathon of all seven seasons in consecutive order beginning on Wednesday, May […]
Stana Katic will be back on Castle for season eight. The procedural had been renewed by ABC with Nathan Fillion onboard, but Katic hadn’t finalized a deal. Does the fact that Katic only signed on for one year signal the end is nigh? Not any more than McDreamy’s death bodes ill for Grey’s Anatomy, according […]
American Idol is getting at 15th – and final – season on Fox. Host Ryan Seacrest and judges Jennifer Lopez, Keith Urban and Harry Connick, Jr. will be back for the grand hurrah. The singing completion that once averaged over 20 million viewers now pulls in about 9 million. Co-chairman of Fox Television Group Gary […]
CBS renewed CSI: Cyber, The Odd Couple, Person of Interest, NCIS, NCIS: Los Angeles, Hawaii Five-0, Criminal Minds, Elementary, The Good Wife and Blue Bloods. On the reality show side, Survivor, The Amazing Race and Undercover Boss will all be back, along with newsmags 60 Minutes and 48 Hours. Freshman drama Stalker was axed; missing […]
NBC’s Undateable was picked up for an all-live, 13-eposide third season. “Live programming is one more way to make a show undeniable,” said Robert Greenblatt, chairman, NBC Entertainment. Tuesday’s live ep drew high profile guest stars (Ed Sheeran, Zach Braff and Kate Walsh popped in, among others) and 4.21 million viewers.
Limited series Big Little Lies, written by David E. Kelley and starring Nicole Kidman and Reese Witherspoon, was picked up by HBO with a straight-to-series commitment. Witherspoon produces through her Pacific Standard, Kidman through Blossom Films and Kelley via David E. Kelley Productions.
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