This week’s TV news starts to fill in the picture of exactly how our fall TV universe will look!
Premiere dates:
June 18th: Grantchester, My Mother and Other Strangers
July 17th: Loaded
July 28th: The Last Tycoon
September 25th: The Big Bang Theory, Young Sheldon, Kevin Can Wait, Me, Myself & I, Scorpion
September 26th: NCIS, Bull, NCIS: New Orleans
September 27th: Survivor, SEAL TEAM, Criminal Minds
September 29th: MacGyver, Hawaii Five-0, Blue Bloods
October 1st: Wisdom of the Crowd, NCIS: Los Angeles
October 2nd: 9JKL
October 8th: Madam Secretary
October 30th: Superior Donuts
November 2nd: Mom, Life in Pieces, S.W.A.T.
Renewed:
Cancelled:
Other headlines:
NBC has switched around their fall schedule: This Is Us will stay on Tuesdays (and bring Law & Order: True Crime -The Menendez Murders with it). Thursday will have comedies — Superstore, The Good Place, Will & Grace, and Great News — followed by Chicago Fire.
Good news for the Canadians among you: CTV has picked up thirteen of the new U.S. shows for next season.
Ordered to series:
Netflix: A Turkish action drama about the Ottoman Empire
In development:
AMC: Joe Hill adaptation NOS4A2, global mystery-thriller Pandora, sci-fi drama Silent History
HBO: Maria Semple adaptation Today Will Be Different produced by and starring Julia Roberts, teen drama Euphoria
IM Global TV: Sci fic drama The Happiness Machine
Imperative Entertainment: A series about Eleanor Roosevelt and Lorena Hickok
ITV: An adaptation of Anthony’s Horowitz’s Alex Rider teen spy novels
Showtime: Music-themed office comedy The Studio from Kevin Hart and T.I.
TWC/Dimension: A Sin City reboot from Glen Mazzara, Len Wiseman, nad Stephen L’Heureux
Not moving forward:
NBC: Sackett Sisters
Leaving their shows:
Kevin Can Wait: Erinn Hayes
Promoted to series regular:
Kevin Can Wait: Leah Remini
Orange Is the New Black: Dale Soules, Jessica Pimentel
Riverdale: Skeet Ulrich
Guest stars:
Younger: Kristin Chenoweth
Casting:
Call the Midwife: Leonie Elliot
Chance: Tim Griffin
Escape at Dannemora: Paul Dano
Graves: Wallace Shawn
Law & Order: True Crime – The Menendez Murders: Miles Gaston Villanueva, Anthony Edwards
Lore: Holland Roden
Nashville: Katrina Norman
The Passage: Mark-Paul Gosselaar, Saniyya Sidney, Genesis Rodriguez, Brianne Howey, BJ Britt, Jennifer Ferrin
Philip K. Dick’s Electric Dreams: Juno Temple, Janelle Monae, Jay Paulson, David Lyons
Supergirl: Odette Annable
Trust: Brendan Fraser
(Image courtesy of Amazon.)
