This week’s TV news brings us another network’s fall premiere dates and more!
Premiere dates:
August 19th: Sprung
August 31st: DC’s Stargirl
September 27th: Reasonable Doubt
October 2nd: Family Law, Coroner
October 5th: Kung Fu
October 6th: Walker, Walker Independence
October 10th: All American, All American: Homecoming
October 11th: The Winchesters, Professionals
Renewed:
Evil, Dalgliesh (for two seasons), The Ms. Pat Show
Canceled:
Night Sky, Your Honor (after the upcoming second season), Gentleman Jack
Other headlines:
NBC is reportedly working on a crossover between all three Laws & Order.
Ordered to series:
BBC Two: Hen weekend comedy Henpocalypse!
Disney+: Italian historical family saga The Lions of Sicily
Acquired for the U.S.:
Ovation: Nordic spy thriller Red Election
Pilot directors:
Black Cake: Zetna Fuentes
In development:
Fox: Drama Billionaire Class
Netflix: A Stranger Things spinoff, a live-action adaptation of manga Death Note, an adaptation of Stephen King and Peter Straub’s novel The Talisman
Paramount+: Nicolas Cage’s dragon series Highfire (which was originally at Amazon)
Peacock: Ghost story The Battersea Poltergeist
See-Saw/Pure Fiction TV: An adaptation of Ben Aaronovitch’s fantasy series Rivers of London
Leaving their shows:
Sex Education: Patricia Allison
Promoted to series regular:
grown-ish: Daniella Perkins
Kung Fu: JB Tadena (and Yvonne Chapman is officially sticking around)
Casting:
Accused: Stephanie Nogueras, Joshua Castille, Lauren Ridloff, Megan Boone, Aaron Ashmore, Jean-Michele Le Gal, Daphne Rubin-Vega
Better Call Saul: Pat Healy (replacing Don Harvey)
The Big Cigar: Marc Menchaca, P.J. Byrne
Black Cake: Ashley Thomas
Bodies: Shira Haas, Stephen Graham, Jacob Fortune-Lloyd, Kyle Soller, Amaka Okafor
The Changeling: Malcolm Barrett, Alexis Louder, Amirah Vann, Jared Abrahamson
The Crossover: Darone Okolie, Gabriela Lopez, Joel Steingold, Himie Freeman, Johnny Cantley
The Curse: Corbin Bernsen, Barkhad Abdi, Constance Shulman
Echo: Charlie Cox, Vincent D’Onofrio
Fatal Attraction: Wanda De Jesus
A Friend of the Family: Ella Jay Basco
Godfather of Harlem: Michael Raymond-James
Gray: Rupert Everett, Wendy Crewson, Shawn Doyle, Tim Rozon, Jamaal Grant, Benjamin Sutherland
grown-ish: Matthew Sato, Tara Raani, Justine Skye, Amelie Zilber, Ceyair Wright, Slick Woods
The Lady in the Lake: Noah Jupe, Mike Epps, Byron Bowers, Josiah Cross, Pruitt Taylor Vince
Never Have I Ever: Michael Cimino
One Day: Eleanor Tomlinson
Up Here: Scott Turner Schofield
Untitled Netflix Bridgerton spinoff: Connie Jenkins-Greig
(Image courtesy of the CW.)