This week’s TV news brings us more summer scheduling as well as some renewals and series orders as the networks get ready for upfronts!
Premiere dates:
June 12th: The Listeners
June 18th: I Will Find You
June 25th: The Bear
July 2nd: Survival of the Thickest
July 31st: Fightland
August 13th: The Rise and Fall of Reggie Dinkins, Harry Potter, Hope Valley: 1874, Matka King, Murder in a Small Town, RJ Decker, Law & Order (this one is being reported but I haven’t seen anything official as of this writing)
Canceled:
Son of a Critch (after the upcoming fifth season), The Night Agent (after the upcoming fourth season), Going Dutch
Other headlines:
In case you missed it, The Bear released a surprise prequel episode.
Nora and Lilla Zuckerman will showrun season three of High Potential.
Rina Mamoun has joined The Probability of Miracles as co-showrunner.
The Foster Dade pilot is not moving forward at Hulu, and four pilots did not make the NBC schedule.
Ordered to series:
Apple TV: Action thriller Disavowed starring James Marsden
BBC: Investigative journalism drama Dragon Slayers starring Matthew Rhys
Fox: A reimagined take on Highway to Heaven from Jason Katims
NBC: Family law enforcement drama Line of Fire, a contemporary update of The Rockford Files, later-in-life love story Newlyweds, L.A. private eye series Sunset P.I.
Netflix: Disaster miniseries Florida
Netflix/TF1: A limited series adaptation of Ken Follett’s WWII novel Jackdaws starring Laetitia Casta
In development:
Amazon MGM Studios: Liz Tomforde sports romance series adaptation Windy City
HBO Max: An IVF drama from and possibly starring Mandy Moore
Netflix: A gritty cop drama from David Zabel
Peacock: A murder mystery series based on Lucinda Berry’s book Keep Your Friends Close
Universal TV: An adaptation of Julie Clark’s thriller The Lies I Tell
Casting:
American Blue: Maisie Merlock, Gerardo Celasco, Cinthya Carmona
Dark Winds: John Patrick Jordan
Fire Country: Mike O’Malley
First Woman: Ben Miles, Jimmy Akingbola, Kathryn Gallagher, Christian Ochoa Lavernia, Shazad Latif, Fra Fee
Forever: Malaika Guttoh, Avery Wills Jr., Tre McBride
The Forsytes: Gregg Sulkin, Gabriel Antunes
Hamburg Days: Rhys Mannion, Ellis Murphy, Harvey Brett, Louis Landau, Patrick Gilmore, Luna Jordan, Casper von Bülow, Laura Tonke, Trystan Pütter, Max von der Groeben
How to Survive Without Me: Rita Wilson, Scarlett Abinante, Genevieve Angelson, Tommy Dewey, Matthew Kellison, Colette Porch, Ella Rubin
The Interrogator: Jenna Elfman, Jessica Sula, Maria Zhang
The Magnificent Seven: Will Patton
The Morning Show: Lizzy Caplan
Murder in a Small Town: Peter Gallagher
The Night Agent: Abigail Breslin, David Denman, Annabeth Gish
Paradise: Elijah Wood, Melissa Benoist
The Probability of Miracles: Melissa Collazo, Henry Eikenberry, Ginnifer Goodwin
The Right Side: Peter Gallagher
Scarpetta: David Arquette, Holland Taylor, Michael “Killer Mike” Render, Stella Baker, Jodi Balfour, Kim Dickens, Troy Garity, Jerod Haynes, William Zabka
Sex Criminals: Imogen Poots, John Reynolds
Stick: Rex Linn, Sasha Alexander, Missi Pyle
War: Marisa Tomei, Kelly Macdonald, David Harewood, Richard Schiff, Claire Skinner, Omari Douglas, Kadiff Kirwan, Douglas Booth, Charles Edwards, Luca Pasqualino, Rebecca Front, Alexandra Maria Lara, Linus Roache, Violet Braeckman, Sasha Behar, Sid Phoenix, Cornelius Booth, Megan Channell
We Were Liars: Josh Dallas, Costa D’Angelo, Peyton List, Madison Wolfe, Parker Lapaine, Elysia Roorbach
Untitled Netflix Las Vegas casino drama: Oscar Isaac
(Image courtesy of FX Networks.)
