Holiday weeks tend to be pretty quiet for TV news, but let’s see what we’ve got!
Premiere dates:
January 17th: Teachers
Renewed: Call the Midwife (for three seasons), Dirk Gently’s Holistic Detective Agency
CBS is not ordering any more episodes of Pure Genius.
Ordered to series:
Audience Network: Relationship series Cassandra French’s Finishing School
Pilot orders:
Fox: Liz Meriwether Antarctica comedy Thin Ice
TNT: Futuristic thriller Snowpiercer
In development:
ABC: Thriller drama Salamander, a single dad comedy from Breckin Meyer
Fox: Political comedy Catalina, art of perception drama Visual Intelligence
Freeform: Comedy The Monarchy Is Going to Sh*t from Jim Parsons
Gato Grande Productions: A series based on the life of Luis Miguel
Legendary: An adaptation of science fiction novel Dune
Leaving their shows:
The Night Shift: Ken Leung
Guest stars:
Life in Pieces: Molly Shannon
Timeless: Michael Drayer
Casting:
24: Legacy: Michael Milligan
Anne: Dalila Bela, Corinne Koslo, Aymeric Jett Montaz
The Book of Strange New Things: Anil Kapoor
Empire: Nia Long
Gotham: James Remar
Heathers: Shannen Doherty
Jane the Virgin: Elisabeth Rohm
Lost in Space: Parker Posey
Lucifer: Tim DeKay
Sleepy Hollow: Robbie Kay
Star Trek: Discovery: Michelle Yeoh
(Image courtesy of the BBC.)
