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[01/04/19 - 11:25 PM]
Development Update: Friday, January 4
By The Futon Critic Staff (TFC) |
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LOS ANGELES (thefutoncritic.com) -- The latest development news, culled from recent wire reports:
Looking to keep track of all the various projects in development? Click here to visit our signature "Devwatch" section. There visitors can view our listings by network, genre, studio and even development stage (ordered to pilot, cast-contingent, script, etc.). It's updated every day!
GOLIATH (Amazon) - Illeana Douglas is bound for the show's third season in the recurring role of Rita, "a keno-addicted casino barfly who fills Billy in on the local gossip." (Deadline.com)
SWAMP THING (DC Universe) - Leonardo Nam has been tapped for a recurring role on the series as Harlan Edwards, "a gay CDC specialist who is Abby's (Crystal Reed) second-in-command." (Deadline.com)
VIKINGS (History) - Michael Hirst's period drama will sign off after 89 episodes in 2020. The franchise however may live on via a spin-off series to be shepherded by Hirst and Jeb Stuart. No specifics however were given about the project. "Vikings" wraps its fifth season on January 30 with the sixth and final season of 20 episodes presumably premiering later this year. (Deadline.com)
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