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[05/09/23 - 11:01 PM]
Development Update: Tuesday, May 9
Updates include: FOX cancels "Fantasy Island" after two seasons; CBS orders three of its four pilots to series; and The CW nixes freshman drama "Walker Independence."

[04/05/23 - 02:00 PM]
This Summer, FOX Brings the Heat with Food Stars, Music Battles and MasterChefs!
"Crime Scene Kitchen" (May 22), "Beat Shazam" (May 23), "Don't Forget the Lyrics" (May 23), "Gordon Ramsay's Food Stars" (May 24) and "MasterChef" (May 24) are all on tap this summer.

[02/06/23 - 03:00 PM]
In One Month, Fall's #1T Broadcast Drama, "9-1-1," Starring Academy Award Nominee Angela Bassett, Returns with Its Shocking Spring Premiere
The series returns Monday, March 6 at 8:00/7:00c followed by the time period premiere of "Fantasy Island."

[11/07/22 - 09:30 AM]
FOX Announces Premiere Dates for New and Returning Series to Launch Winter 2023
Newly announced dates include "Fantasy Island" (January 2), "Celebrity Name That Tune" (January 11), "9-1-1: Lone Star" (January 17) and "Animal Control" (February 16).

[06/06/22 - 12:00 PM]
FOX Announces Fall Premiere Dates for the 2022-2023 Season
Newcomer "Monarch" will kick things off with a special post-NFL debut on Sunday, September 11 before settling into its regular Tuesday, 9:00/8:00c time period on September 20.

[05/16/22 - 06:00 AM]
FOX Entertainment Bolsters 2022-23 Program Slate Across Network and Streaming with New Comedies, Dramas, Unscripted Series and Made-for-Platform Movies
The network's fall 2022 schedule will be announced at a later date.

[05/02/22 - 02:17 PM]
Teri Hatcher and James Denton Are Set to Reunite as They Guest Star on FOX's "Fantasy Island"
The "Desperate Housewives" alums will be joined by Andy Richter in the third episode this season.

[04/25/22 - 12:59 PM]
Alexa Mansour to Recur on "Fantasy Island" Season 2 Making Her Debut in the Second Episode
Frankie J. Alvarez, Jai Rodriguez, and Izzy Diaz will also guest star in the second episode.

[04/18/22 - 01:10 PM]
Emmy Award Nominee Cheryl Hines Along with Rachael Harris, Jasika Nicole & Zack Pearlman to Guest Star in the Premiere Episode of "Fantasy Island Season 2"
In the premiere episode, longtime best friends, Tara (Harris) and Jessica (Hines), want to rule their 30th High School Reunion, but their plans go sideways when everyone is forced to tell the truth.

[04/05/22 - 12:00 PM]
FOX Brings the Heat This Summer with More Music, Competition, Fantasy and Non-Stop Laughter
Upcoming premiere dates include "So You Think You Can Dance" (May 18), "Don't Forget the Lyrics!" (May 23), "Beat Shazam" (May 23), "MasterChef" (May 25), "LEGO Masters" (May 31) and "Fantasy Island" (May 31).

[12/17/21 - 07:11 PM]
FOX Reschedules "Fantasy Island," "TMZ" Specials in Wake of NFL Changes
The two-hour "Fantasy Island" will now air on Thursday, December 23; while "TMZ's Merry Elfin' Christmas: Bye, Bye 2021!" is relocating to Sunday, December 26.

[11/22/21 - 11:49 PM]
Development Update: Monday, November 22
Updates include: HBO Max's "Dead Boy Detectives" taps leads; Gabriel Basso, Luciane Buchanan to topline Netflix's "The Night Agent"; and The CW's "4400" to feature original series alums.

[11/04/21 - 02:00 PM]
FOX Returns to "Fantasy Island" with Second Season Pickup
Plus: On Tuesday, December 21, the series returns for a special two-hour holiday episode, "Welcome to the Snow Globe."

[09/08/21 - 11:37 PM]
Development Update: Wednesday, September 8
Updates include: Steve Howey to star in "True Lies" TV series at CBS; BET+ renews "First Wives Club" for third season; and FOX confirms cancellation of "Labor of Love."

[08/12/21 - 01:24 PM]
FOX to Unmask a Special Sneak Peek at Season Six of "The Masked Singer" and the World's First Avatar Singing Competition Series, "Alter Ego," Sunday, Sept. 12 on FOX!
The special airs live across all time zones at 8:00 PM ET/5:00 PM PT, followed by an all-new episode of "Fantasy Island."

[07/16/21 - 07:18 AM]
Sparks Will Fly When Former Residents of "Melrose Place" Check in to "Fantasy Island"
Laura Leighton, Josie Bissett and Daphne Zuniga will guest star as friends whose island birthday bashes expose the fault lines in their friendships.

[07/14/21 - 03:07 PM]
FOX Slots "Welcome to the New Fantasy Island" Special on Sunday, August 8
The half-hour special offers a behind-the-scenes look at the all-new version of the classic show premiering Tuesday, August 10.

[07/14/21 - 07:03 AM]
FOX Entertainment and Tubi Come to Comic-Con@Home 2021 with Eight Virtual Panels Friday, July 23 - Sunday, July 25
Newly announced panels include "HouseBroken" and "Anpanman."

[06/28/21 - 11:01 AM]
Video: All-New Promo for "Fantasy Island," Premiering Tuesday, August 10 at 9/8c on FOX
A modern drama series, "Fantasy Island" takes place at a luxury resort, where literally any fantasy requested by guests is fulfilled, although they rarely turn out as expected.

[06/03/21 - 11:31 PM]
Development Update: Thursday, June 3
Updates include: Dennis Quaid signs onto Peacock's "Joe Exotic"; LeToya Luckett cast in FOX's "Our Kind of People"; and Tori Anderson, Kian Talan join "NCIS: Hawai'i" at CBS.

[05/27/21 - 10:30 AM]
Video: First Teaser Promo for "Fantasy Island," Premiering Tuesday, August 10 at 9/8c on FOX
A modern drama series, "Fantasy Island" takes place at a luxury resort, where literally any fantasy requested by guests is fulfilled, although they rarely turn out as expected.

[05/17/21 - 02:00 PM]
FOX Announces New Primetime Schedule for 2021-2022 Season
The all-new dramas joining the already strong lineup of dramas, animated comedies and unscripted on FOX are "The Big Leap" and "Our Kind of People."

[05/05/21 - 11:19 PM]
Development Update: Wednesday, May 5
Updates include: Adrien Brody to recur on HBO's "Succession"; Ken Jeong to "Shoot the Moon" for Amazon; and Janeane Garofalo to drop by Showtime's "Billions."

[04/27/21 - 01:01 PM]
"Fantasy Island" Welcomes Roselyn Sanchez as the Elusive Elena Roarke
The all-new version of the classic show from Sony Pictures Television, Gemstone Studios and FOX Entertainment will premiere Tuesday, August 10 on FOX.

[04/21/21 - 11:14 PM]
Development Update: Wednesday, April 21
Updates include: "Floor Is Lava," "Master of None" to return to Netflix; FOX's "Fantasy Island" reboot casts pair; and Ione Skye to visit NBC's "La Brea."

[04/07/21 - 02:00 PM]
FOX Announces Summer 2021 Schedule
The latest additions include "Mental Samurai" (May 25), "Crime Scene Kitchen" (May 26), "Hell's Kitchen: Young Guns" (May 31), "Lego(R) Masters" (June 1), "MasterChef: Legends" (June 2) and "Beat Shazam" (June 3).

[12/15/20 - 08:40 AM]
FOX Gives Straight-to-Series Order to Contemporary Version of Iconic Drama "Fantasy Island," From Liz Craft and Sarah Fain
The series, set to air in summer 2021, will be co-produced by Sony Pictures Television, Gemstone Studios and FOX Entertainment.







FANTASY ISLAND (FOX)
BROADCAST HISTORY:
8/10/21 - 5/8/23
STATUS:
canceled/ended (2022-2023 season)
TIME SLOT:
completed airing its current season
SEASON(S):
2 (23 episodes, 0 of which have yet to air)
VISIT THE OFFICIAL WEB SITE
ADDITIONAL NOTES:
confirmed as canceled on 5/9/23
DESCRIPTION:
(from FOX's web site, January 2023) A modern drama series, Fantasy Island takes place at a luxury resort, where literally any fantasy requested by guests is fulfilled, although they rarely turn out as expected. The series stars Roselyn Sánchez, Kiara Barnes and John Gabriel Rodriquez and is co-produced by Sony Pictures Television and FOX Entertainment. Liz Craft and Sarah Fain serve as executive producers and showrunners. Anne Clements also serves as an executive producer. Guest stars in Season Two include Teri Hatcher and James Denton in a Desperate Housewives reunion, which also features Andy Richter (Conan); Rachael Harris (Lucifer) and Cheryl Hines (I Can See Your Voice); Frankie J. Alvarez (Looking), Jai Rodriguez (Queer Eye for the Straight Guy, Uncoupled) and Izzy Diaz (Broke); singer/actress Marie Osmond, Kyla Pratt (Call Me Kat), Lynn Whitfield (Greenleaf) and Jason Priestley (BH90210); and Alexa Mansour (The Walking Dead: World Beyond), who will recur beginning in episode two as “Helene,” a young woman who visits the Island in the wake of her mother’s passing in search of her biological father.
PRINCIPAL CAST INFORMATION:
· John Gabriel Rodriquez as Javier
· Kiara Barnes as Ruby Okoro
· Roselyn Sanchez as Elena Roarke
CREW INFORMATION:
· Liz Craft as CRTR/EP
· Sarah Fain as CRTR/EP
GENRE(S):
· based on a tv series
· drama
STUDIO INFORMATION:
· FOX Entertainment
· Gemstone Studios
· Sony Pictures Television