Caffeine – TV News – August 18th Edition

Caffeine – TV News – August 18th Edition

This week’s TV news shows us a bit more of how the fall is shaping up, plus some big casting!

Premiere dates:

September 15th: Heels
September 19th: A Very Royal Scandal
September 24th: Penelope
September 25th: Grotesquerie

October 8th: Accused (new date)
October 9th: La Máquina
October 18th: Hysteria!

November 14th: Sherwood (BritBox premiere)

Renewed:

Supacell, Sanctuary: A Witch’s Tale, The Gentlemen, Dark Matter, Waterloo Road (for two seasons)

Canceled:

My Lady Jane

Other headlines:

The Librarians: The Next Chapter was pulled from the CW fall schedule and doesn’t have a new date yet.

Scott Speedman is confirmed to be returning to Grey’s Anatomy.

Becky Hartman Edwards has joined My Life with the Walter Boys as an EP.

Ordered to series:

Hulu: Queer found family comedy Mid-Century Modern starring Nathan Lane and Matt Bomer

In development:

Amazon MGM Studios: Journalist comedy San Fuerte
Ascendant Entertainment: High school female basketball player drama On the Line
HBO: South African crime comedy Flat Tyres
Hulu: Comedy Group Chat from Kim Kardashian and starring La La Anthony
Legendary Television: An adaptation of Anna Dorn’s novel Pleasure & Pain written and directed by Clea DuVall
Max: Action thriller The Assassin starring Matthew Fox

Promoted to series regular:

The Chi: Lynn Whitfield
The Neighborhood: Skye Townsend

Guest stars:

Fire Country: Jared Padalecki
Law & Order: SVU: Brett Cullen

Returns:

Grey’s Anatomy: Kali Rocha

Casting:

Bosch Renée Ballard spinoff: Michael Mosley, Rebecca Field, Victoria Moroles, Amy Hill
Bridgerton: Yerin Ha
Dexter: Original Sin: Amanda Brooks
The Gilded Age: Bill Camp, Merritt Wever, Leslie Uggams, Lisagay Hamilton, Andrea Martin, Paul Alexander Nolan, Hattie Morahan, Jessica Frances Dukes
Percy Jackson and the Olympians: Timothy Simons
The Pitt: Shawn Hatosy, Michael Hyatt, Jalen Thomas Brooks, Brandon Mendez Homer, Kristin Villanueva, Amielynn Abellera, Alexandra Metz, Krystel V. McNeil, Deepti Gupta
The Rainmaker: John Slattery, Madison Iseman
Star Trek: Starfleet Academy: Sandro Rosta
That ’90s Show: Kira Kosarin
Untitled Prime Video Riz Ahmed comedy: Guz Khan, Sheeba Chaddha, Aasiya Shah, Sajid Hasan

(Image courtesy of FX.)

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