Caffeine – TV News – November 24th Edition

Caffeine – TV News – November 24th Edition

With a few more networks announcing their midseason plans, we’ve got another batch of premiere dates among the week’s TV news.

Premiere dates:

December 6th: Paris Has Fallen

January 3rd: Animal Control, Going Dutch
January 7th: Doc
January 16th: XO, Kitty
January 17th: The Couple Next Door
January 29th: All American (sneak peek)

February 3rd: The Hunting Party, All American (time slot premiere)
February 5th: Wild Cards
February 14th: Yellowjackets
February 19th: Good Cop/Bad Cop
February 20th: Zero Day
February 23rd: Suits LA, Grosse Pointe Garden Society

March 14th: Dope Thief
March 26th: The Studio

April 11th: Your Friends and Neighbors

Renewed:

From, The Artful Dodger, A Good Girl’s Guide to Murder, It’s Florida, Man, Moving, The Day of the Jackal, Your Friends and Neighbors

Other headlines:

NBC has ordered five more episodes of Happy’s Place.

9-1-1: Lone Star will have its series finale on February 3rd.

CBS is considering a spinoff of The Equalizer with what amounts to an upcoming backdoor pilot.

Caroline Dries will co-showrun the Legally Blonde prequel series.

Creator/star Jasmeet Raina will direct an episode of Late Bloomer.

Producer Gene Klein has joined international crime thriller Bombay Noir.

Ordered to series:

Apple TV+: A series reimagining of Cape Fear starring Javier Bardem.
Impact Network: Church workplace comedy Highly Favored

In development:

ABC: High-concept medical drama Vital Signs about a fan being transported into their favorite medical drama
Amazon MGM Studios: Christian family drama It’s Not Like That, an adaptation of sci-fi trilogy The Captive’s War by James S.A. Corey
Cross Creek Pictures: An adaptation of New Orleans manuscript Trucked Up

Leaving their shows:

Euphoria: Storm Reid

Promoted to series regular:

Yellowjackets: Sarah Desjardins

Guest stars:

Abbott Elementary: Talia Shire
Law & Order: Mekhi Phifer
The Neighborhood: Jackée Harry, Erinn Hayes
Shifting Gears: Brenda Song
Untitled Peacock The Office followup: Tracy Letts, Molly Ephraim, Mo Welch, Allan Havey, Duane Shepard Sr., Nate Jackson, Nancy Lenehan

Casting:

The Artist: Patti LuPone, Zachary Quinto, Hank Azaria, Clark Gregg
The Boroughs: Rafael Casal, Dee Wallace, Ed Begley Jr., Jane Kaczmarek, Eric Edelstein, Mousa Hussein Kraish
Die Hart: Kathryn Hahn, J.K. Simmons, Tony Cavalero, Anna Garcia
My Life with the Walter Boys: Natalie Sharp, Carson MacCormac, Janet Kidder, Riele Downs, Jake Manley
The Night Agent: Genesis Rodriguez (though this doesn’t look totally confirmed yet)
Revival: CM Punk
Suits LA: Gabriel Macht
The Talamasca: Maisie Richardson-Sellers
Underbelly: Lucian-River Chauhan, Kate Corbett
Will Trent: Scott Foley

(Image courtesy of Netflix.)

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