Caffeine – TV News – September 29th Edition

Caffeine – TV News – September 29th Edition

Let’s see what TV news you might have missed this week in the bustle of the start of the fall network season!

Premiere dates:

October 11th: Disclaimer
October 25th: Hellbound

November 3rd: Like Water for Chocolate
November 25th: Get Millie Black

Renewed:

Sherwood

Canceled:

UnPrisoned, Black Cake, Chucky

Other headlines:

I don’t see anything official yet, but Kyle Chander is reportedly in talks to play Hal Jordan in Lanterns.

The potential White Collar revival is (at least for now) called White Collar Renaissance.

Michelle Nader will showrun ABC’s upcoming comedy Shifting Gears.

Amazon’s Robocop series in development has added Peter Ocko as writer/showrunner/EP and James Wan as EP.

Ordered to series:

Acorn TV: Crime drama Art Detectives starring Stephen Moyer and Nina Singh
BBC: Thriller The Guest starring Eve Myles and Gabrielle Creevy
MGM+: A “reimagined” Robin Hood series
Netflix: A limited series adaptation of John Steinbeck’s East of Eden starring Florence Pugh, Christopher Abbott, Mike Faist, and Hoon Lee

In development:

A24: An adaptation of Chinua Achebe’s novel Things Fall Apart starring Idris Elba
CBS Studios: An adaptation of Jonathan Franzen’s novel The Corrections starring Meryl Streep
HBO: A small town comedy series from Bill Hader and Duffy Boudreau
Lyrical Media: An adaptation of Lauren Roberts’ YA romantasy novel Powerless
Peacock: A limited series focused on Robert Durst’s female victims

Leaving their shows:

All American: Samantha Logan, Cody Christian, Karimah Westbrook, Monét Mazur, Chelsea Tavares
The Good Daughter: Jessica Biel

Promoted to series regular:

All American: Antonio J. Bell, Alexis Chikaeze

Guest stars:

George & Mandy’s First Marriage: Zoe Perry, Annie Potts, Raegan Revord, Craig T. Nelson

Casting:

Accused: Sonequa Martin-Green, Mike Colter, Jamie Chung, Sherri Saum, Kiara Barnes
All American: Osy Ikhile, Nathaniel McIntyre
All’s Fair: Matthew Noszka
Allegiance: Samer Salem
Amanda: John Hoogenakker, Francesco Acquaroli, Giuseppe De Domenico, Roberta Mattei
The Boys: Daveed Diggs
DMV: Harriet Dyer
The Institute: Joe Freeman, Fionn Laird, Hannah Galway, Julian Richings, Robert Joy, Viggo Hanvelt, Arlen So, Birva Pandya, Dan Beirne, Martin Roach, Jane Luk
Law & Order: SVU: John Clarence Stewart
Margo’s Got Money Troubles: Michelle Pfeiffer
Natalia: Christina Hendricks
Overcompensating: Connie Britton, Kyle MacLachlan, Kaia Gerber, Julia Shiplett, Tommy Do, Alexandra Beaton, Claire Qute, Elias Azimi, Maddie Phillips
Percy Jackson & the Olympians: Tamara Smart
The Rainmaker: Wade Briggs
Scarpetta: Sosie Bacon, Amanda Righetti, Janet Montgomery, Stephanie Faracy, Mike Vogel
Spider-Noir: Karen Rodriguez
The Talamasca: Elizabeth McGovern
Tracker: Floriana Lima
Virgin River: Jessica Rothe, Callum Kerr
Yellowjackets: Hilary Swank
Young Sherlock: Max Irons

(Image courtesy of Apple.)

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