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[05/11/18 - 11:08 PM]
Development Update: Friday, May 11 - Odds & Ends
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!
END OF THE WORLD AS WE KNOW IT, THE (The CW) - Co-creator Justin Halpern detailed on Twitter his drama pilot for The CW did not receive a series order. (@justin_halpern)
FALSE PROFITS (ABC) - The Alphabet reportedly has commissioned three additional scripts for the project. Additionally, the cast's options have been extended allowing the option for a potential midseason order. (Deadline.com)
GREATEST AMERICAN HERO, THE (ABC) - Hannah Simone, who played the title role, took to Twitter with the news her comedy pilot did not make the cut at the Alphabet. (@HannahSimone)
GUESS WHO DIED (NBC) - The Norman Lear-produced comedy pilot did not receive a series order from the Peacock. Producer Sony Pictures Television plans to shop the project elsewhere, including YouTube Red. (Deadline.com)
LA'S FINEST (NBC) - Sony Pictures Television plans to shop the Gabrielle Union/Jessica Alba-led drama pilot elsewhere following the Peacock's decision to pass on a series order. (Deadline.com)
MIXTAPE (FOX) - Joshua Safran took to Twitter to confirm the network has passed on the drama pilot however it will be shopped to other outlets. (@Anthologist)
MOST LIKELY TO... (ABC) - Co-star Yvette Nicole Brown detailed on social media her comedy pilot at the Alphabet is not moving forward. (@YNB)
NO WAY OUT (A.K.A. SUSPICION) (NBC) - Co-star Kearran Giovanni confirmed via social media the drama pilot is not moving forward at the Peacock. (@KearranGiovanni)
WAYWARD SISTERS (The CW) - Co-creator Robert Berens indicated on social media the proposed "Supernatural" spin-off was not ordered to series. (@robertberens)
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[03/19/25 - 02:58 PM]
Lifetime Announces the All-New Movie Franchise "Temptations"
Tasha Smith and Adrian Holmes star in "Desire: A Temptations Story" on April 19; while Keri Hilson and Keshia Chanté lead "Fame: A Temptations Story" on April 26.
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[03/19/25 - 12:31 PM]
The Roku Channel Scores Exclusive Rights to Milwaukee Brewers Baseball Documentary "Just a Bit Outside"
Just in time for baseball season, viewers can stream the documentary exclusively on The Roku Channel from April 11 through June 30.
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[03/19/25 - 12:00 PM]
Gripping Crime Drama "Black Snow" Returns for Second Season on April 24 on AMC+
In season two, Travis Fimmel reprises his role as Detective Cormack as he tackles two separate missing persons cases.
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[03/19/25 - 11:01 AM]
"Saturday Night Live" Returns March 29 with Three Back-to-Back Shows
Mikey Madison, Jack Black, and Jon Hamm are set to host in successive weeks.
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[03/19/25 - 10:39 AM]
Brian and Mika Kleinschmidt Return in Six New Episodes of HGTV's "100 Day Dream Home" Premiering Tuesday, April 15, at 8 p.m. ET/PT
In six new episodes, married real estate developers Brian and Mika Kleinschmidt will continue to build custom, move-in ready homes from the ground up and design personalized renovations for their Tampa, Florida, area clients in only three months or less.
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[03/19/25 - 10:05 AM]
"Expedition Files" - All-New Season Premieres Wednesday, April 16 at 9PM on Discovery Channel
Each episode of this series explores riveting true stories that defy explanation, offering stunning revelations and fascinating new insights.
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[03/19/25 - 10:01 AM]
Video: "The Conners" Official Trailer - Final Season
The six-episode farewell starts March 26 at 8:00/7:00c on ABC, and stream on Hulu.
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[03/19/25 - 10:00 AM]
Video: "The Great American Baking Show" Season 3 - Official Trailer - The Roku Channel
An all new season with Paul Hollywood, Prue Leith, Casey Wilson and Zach Cherry is streaming free on April 11.
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[03/19/25 - 09:03 AM]
Mia McKenna-Bruce, Natalie Dormer and Ed Speleers Announced as Lead Cast in "The Lady," Written by Debbie O'Malley and Produced by Left Bank Pictures
The series will also feature a stellar line-up of acting talent including Philip Glenister, Claire Skinner, Laura Aikman, Ophelia Lovibond, Mark Stanley, Daniel Ryan and Sean Teale.
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[03/19/25 - 09:00 AM]
Video: Trailer and Key Art Debut - Hulu's "The Handmaid's Tale" Sixth and Final Season
In the final season of "The Handmaid's Tale," June's unyielding spirit and determination pull her back into the fight to take down Gilead.
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[03/19/25 - 09:00 AM]
HBO Original Comedy Special "Brett Goldstein: The Second Best Night of Your Life" Debuts This April
Said Goldstein, "I'm so excited to do my first special, not on TV but on HBf**kingO!"
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[03/19/25 - 08:31 AM]
Video: "Law & Order: Organized Crime" Season 5 - Official Trailer - Peacock Original
Christopher Meloni stars as Det. Elliot Stabler, who returned to New York after a decade abroad to rebuild his life following a devastating personal loss.
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[03/19/25 - 08:01 AM]
Video: The Newest Position in the "Quarterback" and "Receiver" Series - Official Teaser - Netflix
Is "Mascot" really coming in July 2025?
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[03/19/25 - 08:00 AM]
Max Original Drama Series "Duster," From Emmy-Award Winner J.J. Abrams and Showrunner LaToya Morgan, Debuts May 15
Produced in association with Warner Bros. Television, the eight-episode season will debut new episodes weekly through the finale on July 3.
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[03/19/25 - 08:00 AM]
Paramount+ Renews Hit Original Drama Series "School Spirits" for a Third Season
This news follows the success of the second season, which premiered to an average audience of 3.9 million in its first 28 days, marking a double-digit increase of +94% from the season 1 premiere.
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