Caffeine – March 30th Edition

Happy Sunday! We’ve got a ton of spring and summer premiere dates this week. Ready?

Premiere dates:
April 24: Black Box
May 21: Motive
May 22: Gang Related
May 27: The Night Shift
May 29: Undateable
May 30: Crossbones
June 2: Mistresses
June 19: Defiance, Dominion
June 21: Almost Royal
June 23: Teen Wolf
June 25: Taxi Brooklyn
July 10: Welcome to Sweden, Working the Engels
July 17: Rookie Blue
July 24: The Astronaut Wives Club

Finale dates:
April 4: Raising Hope
April 28: The Following
May 6: New Girl, The Mindy Project
May 12: Bones
May 13: Glee
May 15: Surviving Jack

Renewed: Vikings, Helix, From Dusk Till Dawn

Cancelled: Once Upon a Time in Wonderland, Mind Games

Enlisted is off the Fox schedule for now, though keep your fingers crossed that it will be back.

Heads up to those who were interested in A&E’s Those Who Kill – it’s going to air on the Lifetime Movie Network instead, starting tonight!

Rookie Blue is getting 22 episodes in season five, though only eleven are scheduled to air over the summer.

Lucy Liu is directing an episode of Elementary.

Picked up to series:
BBC America: Comedy Almost Royal

Pilot orders:
AMC: Comedy We Hate Paul Revere

In development:
AMC: Andrea Abbate comedy Random Acts, an untitled John Leguizamo comedy and Wyatt Cenac comedy No Money Down, several more dramas and comedies, including Chris Carter’s Area 51
Fremantle: Historical drama adventure series Birds of Prey
HBO: Small town drama Carthage

New showrunners/EPs:
Rush: Adam Fierro
The Walking Dead spinoff: Dave Erickson

Pilot directors:
Galyntine: David Mackenzie
Knifeman: Brian Percival

Leaving their shows:
CSI: Paul Guilfoyle
Grey’s Anatomy: Tessa Ferrer, Gaius Charles
Hawaii Five-0: Michelle Borth
How I Met Your Dad: Krysta Rodriguez
Teen Wolf: Daniel Sharman

Promoted to series regular:
The Good Wife: Matthew Goode

Guest stars!
Baby Daddy: Dot Marie Jones
The Blacklist: Linus Roache
The Bridge: Brian Baumgartner
CSI: Gil Bellows
East Los High: Orlando Jones
Franklin & Bash: James Remar
Marvel’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.: Amy Acker, Patrick Brennan
NCIS: Kelli Williams
Untitled Wall Street drama: John Cusack

Casting:
American Horror Story: Freak Show: Michael Chiklis
Being Mary Jane: Mike Epps
The Club: Boris Kodjoe, Betsy Brandt, Maria Canals-Barrera
Covert Affairs: Perrey Reeves
Cuz-Bros: Debra Jo Rupp, Andrea Anders
Dig: Alison Sudol
Feed Me: Andrea Parker, Toks Olagundoye
Good Session: Ana Nogueira
Graceland: Carmine Giovinazzo, Jon Skarloff
Hand of God: Dana Delany, Andre Royo
How I Met Your Dad: Tiya Sircar
Jane the Virgin: Ryan Devlin
Manhattan: Michael Chernus
Matador: Yvette Monreal, Alfred Molina, Jonny Cruz, Dylan Bruce
Mission Control: Eric Nenninger
Mistresses: Justin Hartley
One Big Happy: Kelly Brook, Chris Williams
Proof: Matthew Modine
Red Flag: Francois Arnaud
Rookie Blue: Oliver Becker, Matthew Owen Murray
Sober Companion: Nick Frost, Dorian Brown, Mouzam Makkar, Mallory Mahoney
Survivor’s Remorse: Mike Epps, Jessie T. Usher, RonReaco Lee, Erica Ash, Tichina Arnold, Teyonah Parris
Texas Rising: Adam Hicks
The Winklers: Joseph Nunez
Your Family or Mine: JoBeth Williams

(Image courtesy of ABC.)

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