I’m back from summer vacation with lots of TV news to catch up on, so let’s jump right in!
Premiere dates:
August 27th: Tyler Perry’s Beauty in Black
September 1st: The Varnell Hill Show
September 3rd: Chad Powers
September 6th: A Tale of Two Cities
September 8th: Fauda
September 9th: Made in Korea, Last Seen
September 10th: Colin from Accounts
September 13th: High Value Target: The Hunt for Saddam
September 15th: RJ Decker, The Creep Tapes
September 17th: Monster: The Lizzie Borden Story
September 20th: American Hostage, Trespasses
September 30th: Scrubs
October 1st: War, East of Eden, Coven Academy
October 2nd: Tip Toe, Kill Jackie
October 4th: Marshals, Tracker
October 5th: FBI, CIA, Harlan Coben’s Final Twist, Private Eyes West Coast, Law & Order Toronto: Criminal Intent
October 6th: NCIS, NCIS: New York, NCIS: Origins
October 7th: Abbott Elementary
October 8th: George & Mandy’s First Marriage, Eternally Yours, Elsbeth, Cupertino, Below
October 9th: Sheriff Country, Fire Country, Boston Blue
October 13th: Ludwig
October 14th: The Lowdown
October 15th: 9-1-1, 9-1-1: Nashville, Grey’s Anatomy, The Diplomat
October 21st: The Terminal List
October 29th: Ghosts Halloween special
November 4th: Stick
November 11th: The Body
November 17th: Death Valley
November 19th: The Altruists
November 20th: Yellowjackets
November 23rd: Dig
November 26th: The Hunting Wives
December 2nd: Bad Monkey
December 10th: Ghosts Christmas special
January 20th: Ahsoka
Renewed:
The Five Star Weekend, Art Detectives, S.W.A.T. Exiles, IT: Welcome to Derry, Sterling Point, The Artful Dodger (for a third and final season), Stuart Fails to Save the Universe, Bookish, Good American Family
Canceled:
Other headlines:
Chris Yost and Eric Heisserer will showrun Dungeon Crawler Carl.
Creator Taylor Sheridan will appear on screen in Lioness.
Curtis “50 Cent” Jackson has joined the Payday series as an EP.
The adaptation in development of Gayle Forman’s YA novel Just One Day is moving to Hulu.
Max Winkler will direct and EP pilot Chicks.
Ordered to series:
Amazon MGM Studios: Marta Kauffman comedy DINKS starring and EPed by June Diane Raphael and Paul Scheer
Amazon Prime Video: Online scam drama Job Trafficking
AMC Studios/Netflix: Spy novel adaptation Bannerman
Apple TV: Alfonso Cuarón horror thriller Ascension starring Caitríona Balfe
FX: Meta Sons of Anarchy cast series Legends
Hallmark+: Legal drama Change of Heart
HBO: True crime limited series The Trial of Louise Woodward starring Meghann Fahy
HBO Max: DC Comics Jimmy Olsen comedy The People V. Gorilla Grodd
HBO/BBC: A limited series adaptation of Ava Pickett’s historical play 1536
Netflix: Supernatural YA mystery drama Sid & Zoey, coming-of-age series Sunshine Girls, The Night Of follow up Ghettoside from Steven Zaillian and Richard Price
Paramount+: A Clueless sequel series starring and EPed by Alicia Silverstone, Viola Davis thriller Ascent, medical action-thriller Trauma starring Richard Madden
Starz/BBC: An adaptation of David Nicholls’ relationship novel You Are Here starring Claire Foy and Matthew Macfadyen
Acquired for the U.S.:
Hulu: Australian queer drama Invisible Boys
MGM+: Thriller Embassy starring Anna Kendrick, Sam Heughan, and J.K. Simmons
Netflix: Australian drama The Airport Chaplain
Acquired for Canada:
CBC: Australian medical drama The F Ward
Pilot orders:
CBS: 70-year-old actress comedy Hilda! (In Lights!)
Disney+: Adventure drama Spaceship Earth based on the EPCOT ride
In development:
20th Television/FX: Lisa McGee comedy Wildwood about Irish students in New Jersey
A24: An adaptation of Josh Silver’s novel Fruit Fly
Amazon: A marriage comedy from and starring Atsuko Okatsuka
Amazon MGM Studios: An adaptation of Anna Todd’s boarding school romance House of Crowns
Apple TV: An adaptation of Colson Whitehead’s Harlem trilogy of crime novels, an adaptation of Adam Frost’s baseball mystery comedy novel Bad News Dads from and starring James Marsden
CBS: Law enforcement drama Strike Force starring Jesse Lee Soffer
Fremantle: A drama about Giorgio Armani
Front Street Pictures: Zak Santiago biopic series Deacon
FX: Crime dramedy A Really Bad Person from the writers of K-Pop Demon Hunters
HBO: An adaptation of Courtney Maum’s novel Alan Opts Out, casino drama Advantage Player starrign Riley Keough
Hulu: An adaptation of Sheila Masterson’s romantasy The Poison Daughter, ramen shop drama Gaijin starring and EPed by Joseph Gordon-Levitt
Marv Studios: Soccer agent drama Day 1s from Cristian Ronaldo and starring Damian Lewis
MGM TV: An adaptation of Victoria Wilder’s romantic suspense novel Bourbon & Lies
Netflix: A drama about the history of the New York Yankees, a Lincoln Lawyer spinoff starring Cobie Smulders, Outer Banks prequel Kildare, thriller limited series The Headlands House starring Colman Domingo
Universal Global Television: An adaptation of Annie Jacobsen’s apocalyptic novel Biological War, an adaptation of E.L. Westbury’s novel Drowning in Paper Flowers
Not moving forward:
Apple TV: The Bonfire of the Vanities
DC Studios: Wonder Woman prequel Paradise Lost, the Amanda Waller series
Disney+: Power Rangers live-action series
HBO: Booster Gold
HBO Max: American Blue
Paramount+: Yellowstone spinoff 6666
Leaving their shows:
Chicago Fire: Joe Miñoso, Dermot Mulroney
Young Sherlock: Zine Tseng, Joseph Fiennes, Numan Acar
Promoted to series regular:
Robin Hood: Graeme Thomas King
Widow’s Bay: Jeff Hiller
Guest stars:
Best Medicine: Andrea Martin
Boston Blue: Will Estes
The Earliest Show: Chris Pratt, Sarah Silverman, Gillian Jacobs, Nicole Byer, Lamorne Morris, K Callan, Mary Holland, Kerri Kenney-Silver, Majeed Nami, Jillian Bell, Tawny Newsome, Gil Ozeri, Nate Smith, Drew Tarver, Samara Weaving
I Love LA: Taron Egerton, Jamie Chung, Benjamin Norris, Dylan Arnold, Jessy Hodges, Milan Carter
Law & Order: Vincent Kartheiser
Law & Order: SVU: Pej Vahdat
Ludwig: Stephen Merchant
Off Campus: Shay Rudolph
Shifting Gears: Beth Behrs
St. Denis Medical: Damon Wayans
Returns:
Scrubs: Scott Foley
St. Denis Medical: Ariana Madix
Task: Martha Plimpton, Silvia Dionicio
Casting:
The Audacity: Usman Ally
Best Medicine: Jack Cutmore-Scott
The Best of Us: Neal Huff, Gaby Hoffmann, Sky Yang
Bishop: Gerardo Celasco, Alex Breaux, Ally Ioannides, Steven Yaffee
Bloodaxe: Gard Løkke, Melina Åkerman, Kieran Bew, Sebastian Bull, George Burgess
Chicago Fire: Matthew Daddario
Chicks: Jason Schmidt, Julia Lester, Piper Runge
Code of Silence: Jonah Hauer-King, Jo Joyner, Sophie McShera, John Hollingworth, Sasha Desouza-Willock, Emily Head
Cross: Curtis Lum
Discretion: Stephan James, Colton Ryan
Disinherited: Avi Nash
God of War: Dave Bautista
Harry Potter: Nicholas Hoult
Heated Rivalry: Justice Smith, Charlie Gillespie, Emily Hampshire, Edvin Ryding, Robert Naylor, Sabrina Jalees, Priyanka
Hercule: James D’Arcy, Jack Gleeson, James Nesbitt, Tamsin Greig, Rebecca Rittenhouse, Mawaan Rizwan, Calvin Demba, Guy Remmers, Henry Ashton, Phil Dunning
Industry: Cary Elwes, Dianna Agron, Sam Riley, Jessica Brown Findlay, Luke Manley, Bally Gill, Eduard Poliakov
Marshals: Marque Richardson
Memory of a Killer: Meta Golding, Natalie Zea, Boris Kodjoe
Minimum Wage: Randall Park
The Ministry of Time: Aoife Hinds, Billy Howle
Monarch of the Glen: Julia Brown, Chris Fulton, Ewan Miller, Rishi Nair, Phyllis Logan, John Gordon Sinclair, Gordon Kennedy
Murderbot: Blair Underwood, Brendan Hunt, Bridget Everett, Britne Oldford, Damian Young, Divian Ladwa, Ella Jay Basco, Etienne Beydon, Griffin Newman, Jaedynn Latter, Jason George, Kali Reis, Katy O’Brian, Maddy Strauss, Marc Menchaca, Martha Plimpton, Meredith Salenger, Michael Sheen, Nia Otchere-Sarfo, Nicholas Braun, Patton Oswalt, Steve Buscemi, Topher Grace, Tramell Tillman, Wanda Sykes
Newlyweds: Emma Meisel, Ignacio Diaz-Silverio, Bill O’Neill
North of North: Bruce McCulloch
One Piece: Emilio Sakraya, Omid Abtahi, Jamie Ward, Nabeel Khan
Only Murders in the Building: Peter Capaldi, Olivia Colman
Pagans: Steven Yeun
Pass the Salt: Panta Mosleh, Amanda Wear, Adam Fox, Nathaniel Vass
The People V. Gorilla Grodd: Mary Holland
The Pitt: Stephen Chang, Barry Clifton, Chris Diamantopoulos, Lawrence Kao, Brent Sexton, JB Tadena, Hannah Ware
Platonic: Stephanie Koenig
Power: Origins: Leslie Grossman
Prison Break: Sean Bridgers, Sam Trammell, Kerry Bishé, Robin Weigert, Jean Louisa Kelly, Chris Coy
Protective Custody: Amy Sedaris
Queenstown: Anna Baryshnikov, Jamie Ward, BeBe Orleans, Alex FitzAlan, Tatum Warren-Ngata
Reacher: Jay Baruchel, Kevin Durand, Amanda Ip, Ciara Bravo
The Retrievals: Emilia Jones
The Right Side: Elizabeth Gillies
The Rookie: North: Curtis Lum
Rose Hill: Jake Weary, Sean O’Pry, Hannah Galway, Sadie Dickerson
Scrubs: Keyla Monterroso Mejía, John Higgins
The Secret of Secrets: Morgan Spector, Rebecca Hall, Cherry Jones, Corey Stoll, Rob Delaney, Abbey Lee
Stick: Rhea Seehorn
The Sticks: Scott Bakula, Logan Marshall-Green, Alex MacIsaac, Bryan Greenberg, Patrick Gallagher, Chelsea Field, Alison Araya, Aman Smardon, Krista Bridges, Ben Cotton
Task: Tim Blake Nelson, Jharrel Jerome, Brían F. O’Byrne, Andrew Russel, Kevin Dunn, Bethlehem Million, Stephanie Sigman, Alaide, Rocío Guzmán, Regina Nava
This Summer Will Be Different: Jordan Rodrigues, Jude Wilson, Natalie Brown, James Tupper, Tom Barnett, Celia Owen
Thunder Road: Shane McRae, Jake Manley
The Trial of Louise Woodward: Sagar Radia
Young Sherlock: Olivia Williams, Sophie Skelton, Indira Varma, Aidan Gillen
Untitled Apple TV Dakota Fanning thriller: Louisa Krause
Untitled Apple TV Monsterverse series: Connie Nielsen, Stana Katic
Untitled Hulu Cable Guy pilot: Crystal Fox, Rebecca Rittenhouse
Untitled Starz Black rodeo series: DeWanda Wise, Tian Richards, Marcus Mitchell
(Image courtesy of Netflix.)
