Oscar weekend is taking up most of the energy in Hollywood right now, but let’s catch up on TV news as well, including a bunch of exciting spring premiere dates!
Premiere dates:
March 28th: Mid-Century Modern
March 30th: MobLand
April 12th: Doctor Who
April 17th: Leverage: Redemption, Law & Order: Organized Crime
May 4th: The Walking Dead: Dead City
Renewed:
Doc, Dark Winds, Where’s Wanda?
Other headlines:
Star Zach McClarnon will direct an episode of Dark Winds.
Ian Goldberg is taking over as Foundation showrunner.
Matt Miller will showrun Ride or Die and Peyton Reed will direct the first two episodes.
Ordered to series:
Apple TV+: Comedic thriller Maximum Pleasure Guaranteed starring Tatiana Maslany
Channel 4: Roommate comedy It Gets Worse
HBO: A comedy series from and starring Sharon Horgan
Netflix: A limited series about a sea creature in Newfoundland
In development:
Amazon MGM Studios: An adaptation of Iain M. Banks’ sci-fi novel Consider Phlebas, an adaptation of Emma Knight’s novel The Life Cycle of the Common Octopus
Hulu: Ron Stallworth memoir adaptation Hip Hop Cop
Legendary Television: A combined universe of series based on Irwin Allen classic sci-fi properties from Akiva Goldsman
Max: A Crazy Rich Asians series from largely the same team as the movie
Netflix: A TV adaptation of apocalyptic podcast Impact Winter
Guest stars:
The Boys: Jared Padalecki, Misha Collins
Dexter: Resurrection: Krysten Ritter
Doctor Who: Alan Cumming
Elsbeth: Ethan Slater
Grey’s Anatomy: Lena Waithe, Andrea Bordeaux
Leverage: Redemption: Jack Coleman, Drew Powell, Alex Boniello, Cedric Yarbrough, Mary Hollis Inboden, Sam Witwer, Rachael Harris
Poker Face: David Alan Grier, Lauren Tom, Lili Taylor, Natasha Leggero, Richard Kind
Casting:
Alert: Missing Persons Unit: Malcolm-Jamal Warner, Megalyn Echikunwoke
The ‘Burbs: Haley Joel Osment, RJ Cyler, Justin Kirk, Kyrie McAlpin, Danielle Kennedy, Randy Oglesby
Cape Fear: Patrick Wilson
Daredevil: Born Again: Matthew Lillard
Euphoria: Sharon Stone
Half Man: Mitchell Robertson, Stuart Campbell, Neve McIntosh, Marianne McIvor, Charlie De Melo, Bilal Hasna, Julie Cullen, Philippine Velge, Stuart McQuarrie, Piers Ewart, Scot Greenan, Charlotte Blackwood, Calum Manchip, Amy Manson
Harry Potter: John Lithgow
It’s Not Like That: Scott Foley
Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power: Jamie Campbell Bower, Eddie Marsan
Lucky: Drew Starkey
Margo’s Got Money Troubles: Michael Angarano
Neagley: Greyston Holt, Jasper Jones, Adeline Rudolph, Matthew Del Negro, Damon Herriman
The Office follow-up series: Oscar Nuñez
Ride or Die: Bill Nighy, Ed Skrein, Sylvia Hoeks, Calam Lynch, Jamie Parker, Savannah Steyn
Robin Hood: Lauren McQuee, Lydia Peckham, Steven Waddington, Marcus Fraser, Angus Castle-Doughty, Henry Rowley
Wonder Man: Ed Harris
Untitled AMC Silicon Valley series: Meaghan Rath, Simon Helberg
Untitled HBO college campus comedy: John C. McGinley, Lauren Tsai
(Image courtesy of Disney+.)
