Caffeine – TV News – July 27th Edition

Caffeine – TV News – July 27th Edition

Buckle up – we’ve got a ton of TV news this week from San Diego Comic-Con and more. I have friends visiting for my birthday next weekend, so I’m going to take a little break and see you in two weeks!

Premiere dates:

July 29th: Dope Girls (on Hulu in the US)

August 25th: Upload

September 9th: Only Murders in the Building
September 10th: Tempest
September 23rd: Doc
September 26th: The Savant

October 10th: The Last Frontier
October 15th: Loot
October 26th: Talamasca

November 7th: Pluribus

December 10th: Percy Jackson and the Olympians

Renewed:

Wednesday, Stick, The Walking Dead: Daryl Dixon (for a fourth and final season)

Canceled:

Happy Face, Resident Alien

Other headlines:

Interview with the Vampire is being retitled The Vampire Lestat for season three.

David Jenkins is writing HBO’s Booster Gold pilot.

NBC is not moving forward with its Native American community center comedy pilot.

Ordered to series:

BBC/BritBox: Fictionalized crime author series The Detection Club
NBC: Cheerleading comedy Stumble
Netflix: K-pop industry drama Variety
Starz: Prequel series Power: Origins

Pilot orders:

CBS: Vampire comedy Eternally Yours

In development:

Amazon MGM Studios: A series adaptation of the Wolfenstein video games
Apple: A scripted true crime limited series about Claus Von Bülow
Disney+: A musical series based on Rodgers and Hammerstein’s Cinderella from the POV of the fairy godparents
Finite Films & TV: A series about Dutch biracial model/spy Toto Koopman
NBC: Warehouse workplace comedy Forklift starring Chris Estrada
Netflix: An English-language adaptation of South Korean series Extraordinary Attorney Woo

Promoted to series regular:

Gen V: Sean Patrick Thomas
School Spirits: Ci Hang Ma, Miles Elliot

Guest stars:

Talamasca: Eric Bogosian

Returns:

Gen V: Chace Crawford

Casting:

All of Us Are Dead: Lee Min-jae, Kim Si-eun, Yoon Ga-i, Roh Jae-won
Animal Control: Kyla Pratt
Best Medicine: Cree
Buffy the Vampire Slayer: Sarah Bock, Ava Jean, Faly Rakotohavana, Jack Cutmore-Scott, Daniel di Tomasso
Chicago P.D.: Arienne Mandi
Gen V: Ethan Slater
Maximum Pleasure Guaranteed: Jake Johnson
Memory of a Killer: Odeya Rush
Off Campus: Khobe Clarke
Percy Jackson and the Olympians: Levi Chrisopulos, Olive Abercrombie
Power: Origins: MeKai Curtis
School Spirits: Jennifer Tilley, Ari Dalbert, Erika Swayze
Ted Lasso: Grant Feely, Tanya Reynolds, Jude Mack, Faye Marsay, Rex Hayes, Aisling Sharkey, Abbie Hern
Tempest: Gianna Jun (Jun Ji-hyun), Gang Dong-won, John Cho, Michael Gaston
The Vampire Lestat: Jennifer Ehle, Ella Ballentine, Jeanine Serralles, Christopher Heyerdahl, Damien Atkins
Westies: Stanley Morgan, Sarah Bolger
Untitled Hulu Dan Fogelman NFL series: Christopher Meloni

(Image courtesy of Hulu.)

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