Caffeine – TV News – December 22nd Edition

Caffeine – TV News – December 22nd Edition

Christmas is here early for some fans, as this week’s TV news brings us a slew of renewals!

Premiere dates:

January 23rd: C.B. Strike

February 6th: Clean Slate, Sweet Magnolias
February 16th: The White Lotus
February 21st: A Thousand Blows

March 6th: Deli Boys

Renewed:

Silo (renewed for seasons three and four and ending at that point), A Man on the Inside, Mayor of Kingstown, Dune: Prophecy, Bad Monkey, Tell Me Lies

Canceled:

The Old Man, Girls5Eva, Sunny

Other headlines:

The Brilliant Minds season finale has moved up to January 6th.

Ed Bernero will showrun Marvel’s Nova series.

Weronika Tofilska has joined Something Very Bad Is Going to Happen as an EP and director.

Jonathan Van Tulleken will direct and EP Apple’s upcoming series Lucky.

Ordered to series:

Acorn: An adaptation of Richard Coles’ mystery Murder Before Evensong starring Matthew Lewis

Pilot orders:

CBS: Indian immigrant family comedy Zarna from and starring Zarna Garg

In development:

A24: A drama series about the Liverpool FC in the 1960s and manager Bill Shankly
Amazon MGM Studios: Formula 1 racing family drama One starring Felicity Jones
Apple Studios: An adaptation of Elliot Ackerman’s military novel Sheepdogs from Tom Hanks and Gary Goetzman
Apple TV+: Drama Bananas starring Oscar Isaac and Ana de Armas
Atomic Monster: A series based on indie survival game Pacific Drive from James Wan
FX: Streetwear scene drama Burnfield
NBC: Maine cop drama Vacationland from Matt Nix and Tess Gerritsen
Sony: An adaptation of Jennifer L. Armentrout’s Blood and Ash romantasy series
Wild Sheep Content: Chilean football fan gang drama Raza Brava

Leaving their shows:

Virgin River: Mark Ghanimé

Guest stars:

Percy Jackson & the Olympians: Rosemarie DeWitt, Aleks Paunovic
Poppa’s House: Vivica A. Fox
Wild Cards: Martin Sheen, Ally Sheedy, Marie Avgeropoulos, Tony D’Angelo, Katie Findlay

Casting:

All American: Lauryn Hardy, Terayle Hill, Sasha Lance
Beef: Song Kang-Ho
The Good Daughter: Rose Byrne, Meghann Fahy
Leanne: Ryan Stiles, Blake Clark, Graham Rogers, Hannah Pilkes, Celia Weston
The Madison: Kevin Zegers, Rebecca Spence, Alaina Pollack, Danielle Vasinova
Neuromancer: Joseph Lee
Percy Jackson & the Olympians: Beatrice Kitsos, Kevin Chacon
Revival: Gia Sandhu, Katharine King So, Maia Jae Bastidas, Nathan Dales, Mark Little, Glen Gould, Lara Jean Chorostecki, Conrad Coates
The Rookie: Ivan Hernandez
Something Very Bad Is Going to Happen: Camila Morrone, Adam DiMarco
Star Trek: Starfleet Academy: Becky Lynch
The Wheel of Time: Olivia Williams, Luke Fetherston, Callum Kerr, Nuno Lopes
Untitled Paramount+ with Showtime Guy Ritchie crime series: Alex Fine
Untitled Peacock Simu Liu espionage thriller: Saul Rubinek

(Image courtesy of Disney.)

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