I’m back from summer vacation, so pour yourself an extra large cup of coffee and settle in to catch up on all the TV news!
Premiere dates:
August 21st: Churchy
September 1st: The Runarounds
September 4th: Lynley
September 7th: Task
September 10th: The Hospital
September 11th: Tyler Perry’s Zatima
September 21st: Tulsa King
September 22nd: Brilliant Minds
September 23rd: Murder in a Small Town, Doc
September 25th: Law & Order, Law & Order: SVU, Wayward
October 1st: Chicago Med, Chicago Fire, Chicago P.D.
October 2nd: Karen Pirie
October 9th: Grey’s Anatomy, 9-1-1, 9-1-1: Nashville (new date), Boots
October 26th: Mayor of Kingstown
October 29th: Down Cemetery Road
November 3rd: St. Denis Medical
November 6th: All Her Fault
November 7th: Happy’s Place, Power Book IV: Force
November 13th: The Beast in Me
November 16th: Landman
Renewed:
The Gilded Age, Untamed, The Chelsea Detective, Goosebumps, One Piece, Empathie
Canceled:
Other headlines:
NBC is holding The Hunting Party until later in the season and instead giving Law & Order: Organized Crime season five a linear premiere in the fall. (It previously aired on Peacock.)
Octavio Pisano left Law & Order: SVU as a series regular, but it sounds like he’ll be around more in season 27 than originally thought. And Daniel Kyri will return to Chicago Fire for a “limited time” to give his character closure.
Anthony Q. Farrell will showrun cricket comedy Strikers.
Writer/EP Will Smith is leaving Slow Horses.
Shawn Hatosy will direct an episode of The Pitt, as will Noah Wyle.
Ordered to series:
Amazon Prime: Biblical drama Joseph of Egypt
Disney+: Supernatural teen dramedy Coven Academy
Hulu: Mystery series Phony starring Connie Britton and Sam Nivola, nanny thriller Count My Lies starring Lindsay Lohan and Shailene Woodley
ITV: True crime drama Believe Me starring Daniel Mays, Aimée Ffion-Edwards, Aasiya Shah, and Miriam Petche
Acquired for the U.S.:
Amazon Prime: Historical epic King and Conqueror (it’s going to Showcase and Stack TV in Canada)
Pilot orders:
ABC: Rachel Bloom comedy Do You Want Kids?
In development:
ABC: High school forensics club drama Killer Class
Amazon: Medical drama God Complex
Apple TV+: A limited series based on Nancy Meyers’ movie The Holiday, a series exploring female identity and modern motherhood from Emily Ratajkowski, Stephanie Danler, and Lena Dunham, an adaptation of Barry Eisler’s John Rain thrillers
BecksN’Brats Films: An adaptation of Sariah Wilson’s romantasy novel A Tribute of Fire
Fox: Andrea Savage comedy Perf, a father-son comedy from Paul Reiser and Adam F. Goldberg
Freeform/Hulu: A new/resurrected season of Cruel Summer
Hulu: Trapped-in-a-TV-show comedy Stay Tuned starring Josh Gad and Andrew Rannells
NBC: Ex-pat sitcom Hotel Sofia
Peacock: A TV version of horror franchise Hostel from Eli Roth and starring Paul Giamatti
Shiny Penny Productions/Five All in Fifth Entertainment: An adaptation of fashion retail memoir They All Came to Barneys
UCP: A limited series adaptation of Percival Everett’s novel The Trees
Viewpark/Inspired Girl: An adaptation of catering memoir Tiny Hot Dogs
Promoted to series regular:
9-1-1: Corinne Massiah, Elijah M. Cooper
Ransom Canyon: Casey W. Johnson
Will Trent: Kevin Daniels
Guest stars:
9-1-1: Nashville: Kane Brown
Brilliant Minds: Porsha Williams, Molly Bernard, Connor Tomlinson, Laura Vandervoort
Buffy the Vampire Slayer: Chase Sui Wonders
Elsbeth: Andy Richter, Amy Sedaris, Stephen Colbert, Lindsay Mendez, David Cross, Julia Fox
Law & Order: SVU: BD Wong, Dean Winters, Christopher Meloni
The Librarians: The Next Chapter: Dominic Monaghan, Jeremy Swift, Josh Gates, Stefan Kapičić, Oliver Dench, Ty Tennant, Flula Borg, Alan Emrys, Malcolm Sinclair, Reece Ritchie, Cat White, Gledisa Arthur, Jack Cunningham-Nuttall, Danny Rea, Luka Divac, Alex Henry, Lindy Booth
Prodigies: John Malkovich
St. Denis Medical: Ariana Madix
Casting:
3 Body Problem: Alfie Allen, David Yip, Jordan Sunshine, Claudia Doumit, Ellie De Lange
9-1-1: Nashville: Gregory Alan Williams, MacKenzie Porter, Tim Matheson
All the Sinners Bleed: Ṣọpẹ́ Dìrísù
Anna Pigeon: Tracy Spiridakos, Ronnie Row Jr., Manuel Rodriguez-Saenz, Ryan Northcott, Cooper Levy, Jordan Sledz, Crystle Lightning, Nikki Hallow, Paulina Alexis, Tricia Helfer
Big Mistakes: Jack Innanen, Boran Kuzum, Abby Quinn, Elizabeth Perkins, Jacob Gutierrez, Joe Barbara, Josh Fadem, Mark Ivanir
The Blame: Michelle Keegan, Douglas Booth, Nathan Mensah, Nigel Boyle, Joe Armstrong, Matilda Freeman, Gavin Spokes, Josh Bolt, Ian Hart, Ceallach Spellman
Brilliant Minds: Al Calderon
Buffy the Vampire Slayer: Kingston Vernes, Merrin Dungey, Audrey Hsieh, Audrey Grace Marshall
Cupertino: Mike Colter
Diarra from Detroit: Dave Z Martin, Shoniqua Shandai
Doc: Emma Pfitzer Price
Extraction: Boyd Holbrook
The Five-Star Weekend: Henry Eikenberry, Roberta Colindrez
Free Bert: Matthew Del Negro, Robert Mello, Braxton Alexander
House of the Dragon: Annie Shapero
Joseph of Egypt: Adam Hashmi, Alexander Siddig, Babak Tafti, Daniel Peera, Iris Bahr, Dakota Shapiro, Tannaz Shastiri, Ruben Vernier, Amir Malaklou, Moran Atias, Necar Zadegan, Matisse Ratron-Neal, Shani Atias, Siya Maleki
Lanterns: Cary Christopher
Matlock: Justina Machado
Maximum Pleasure Guaranteed: Dolly De Leon, Charlie Hall, Kiarra Hamagami Goldberg, Jessy Hodges, Jon Michael Hill, Nola Wallace
Maxton Hall – The World Between Us: Dagny Dewath, Proschat Madani, Anna Lucia Gustmann, Basil Eidenbenz, Laura de Boer, Kiro Ebra, Gina Henkel
Memory of a Killer: Daniel David Stewart, Peter Gadiot
Monster (Ed Gein season): Charlie Hall
Monster (Lizzie Borden season): Ella Beatty, Rebecca Hall, Vicky Krieps
Murder in a Small Town: Bethany Brown, Marci T. House, Joshua Close
My Life with the Walter Boys: Chad Rook
The Pitt: Lawrence Robinson
Presumed Innocent: Jack Reynor
Pride and Prejudice: Rufus Sewell, Freya Mavor, Jamie Demetriou, Daryl McCormack, Louis Partridge, Rhea Norwood, Siena Kelly, Fiona Shaw, Hopey Parish, Hollie Avery, Anjana Vasan, Sebastian Armesto, Rosie Cavaliero, Saffron Coomber, James Dryden, Justin Edwards, James Northcote, Eloise Webb, Isabella Sermon, Liz Kingsman
Prodigies: Tobias Menzies, Reece Shearsmith, Yumi Asō, Andrene Ward-Hammond, Sophia Di Martino, Nabhaan Rizwan, Meera Syal, Lolly Adefope
Reasonable Doubt: Lori Harvey
Schooled: Munya Chawawa, Charithra Chandran, Shiloh Coke, Judi Love, Michelle de Swarte, Rebecca Humphries, Alex Bhat, Elliot Barnes-Worrell
Stuart Fails to Save the Universe: Ryan Cartwright, Josh Brener, Tommy Walker
Sweetpea: Tamsin Greig, Rish Shah
The Terminal List: Edwin Hodge, Caitlin Bassett
Trying: Celia Imrie, Gbemisola Ikumelo, Colin Morgan, Danielle Vitalis, Leah Brotherhead
Unaccustomed Earth: Indraneil Sengupta, Adi Roy, Iyla Sundarsingh McKaig, Sarayu Blue
Vought Rising: Jorden Myrie, Nicolò Pasetti, Ricky Staffieri, Brian J. Smith, Mason Dye, KiKi Layne
Watson: Robert Carlyle, Noah Mills
The Westies: Allen Leech, Hamish Allan-Headly, Vincent Walsh, Hilary McCormack
Y: Marshals: Logan Marshall-Green
Untitled HBO Steve Carell college comedy: Scott MacArthur
Untitled Hulu Dan Fogelman NFL drama: William H. Macy
Untitled Netflix Josh Hartnett Newfoundland limited series: Rohan Campbell, Willow Kean, Ruby Stokes, Kaleb Horn
Untitled Netflix Will Ferrell golf series: Molly Shannon
(Image courtesy of Fox.)
