This week’s TV news brings us a bunch of spring and summer premiere days as well as several big Canadian renewals! Just a note: I’ll be out next week, so I’ll see you in two weeks.
Premiere dates:
May 15th: Overcompensating
May 19th: Older Hotter Wiser, The Warehouse Phase, The Kouncil, People Like Me
June 6th: Resident Alien, BMF
June 9th: Art Detectives
June 12th: Revival
June 13th: Hell Motel
June 15th: The Chosen: The Last Supper
June 22nd: The Gilded Age
June 25th: Dexter: Resurrection
August 24th: Unforgotten, The Marlow Murder Club
Renewed:
Saint-Pierre, Allegiance, Wild Cards, Heartland, Murdoch Mysteries, North of North, Geek Girl
Canceled:
Other headlines:
CBS has delayed its upcoming drama Einstein until the 2026-27 season.
Eriq La Salle will direct the first episode of CIA.
Ordered to series:
Amazon: Greg Berlanti horror thriller Stillwater, Nick Harkaway thriller adaptation Kill Jackie
In development:
Blink49 Studios: An adaptation of former Icelandic first lady Eliza Reid’s mystery thriller Death on the Island
HBO: Robby Hoffman semi-autobiographical comedy Unentitled
Hulu: Greg Berlanti boarding school mystery adaptation Foster Dade
Monarch Media: A series adaptation of Christian coming-of-age movie A Week Away
Neshama Entertainment: An adaptation of serial killer book American Predator
Netflix: A limited series about FTX from and starring Julia Garner
Onyx Collective: Desperate Housewives reimagining Wisteria Lane
Leaving their shows:
Einstein: Carra Patterson
Guest stars:
BMF: Michael Chiklis
Overcompensating: Lukas Gage, Megan Fox, Bowen Yang, Matt Rogers
Casting:
American Classic: Harris Yulin, Jane Alexander, Jessica Hecht, Billy Carter, Nell Verlaque, Ajay Friese, Elise Kibler
Andor: Benjamin Bratt
Debriefing the President: Lena Góra
The Eagles of Newark: Andy Allo
Imperfect Women: Rome Flynn, Ana Ortiz, Sherri Saum
Kill Jackie: Sam Elliott
Little House on the Prairie: Alice Halsey, Luke Bracey, Crosby Fitzgerald, Skywalker Hughes
Resident Alien: Stephen Root
Sheriff Country: Matt Lauria
Sistas: Darone Okolie, Walnette Marie Santiago, Sullivan Jones
Wednesday: Anthony Michael Hall
A Week Away: Antonio Cipriano, Cozi Zuehlsdorff, David Koechner, Leigh-Allyn Baker, Sacha Carlson, Ava Jean, Haven Greene, Jason Marsden, Carlos PenaVega
Will Trent: Yul Vazquez
A Woman of Substance: Brenda Blethyn, Jessica Reynolds, Emmett J Scanlan, Lydia Leonard, Leanne Best, Ewan Horrocks, Harry Cadby, Will Mellor, Lenny Rush, Niall Wright, Robert Wilfort, Toby Regbo, Hiftu Quasem, Sophie Bould, Georgina Sadler
Untitled HBO Rachel Sennott comedy series: Josh Hutcherson
Untitled Hulu Murdaugh murders series: Mina Sundwall
(Image courtesy of HBO.)