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[03/16/20 - 11:22 PM]
Development Update: Monday, March 16
By The Futon Critic Staff (TFC)

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!


CORONAVIRUS PRODUCTION UPDATES (Various) - 28 more primetime and syndicated programs opted to suspend or delay production over coronavirus concerns in the past few days: "American Housewife," "America's Got Talent," "Circe," "Empire," "Family Feud," "The Goldbergs," "The Handmaid's Tale," "Last Man Standing," "Line of Duty," "Loki," "The Lord of the Rings," "Love Island France," "The Neighborhood," "The Orville," "Peaky Blinders," "Pose," "Power Book II: Ghost," "Power Book III: Raising Kanan," "Queen of the South," "The Resident," "Saturday Night Live," "Schooled," "SEAL Team," "Suspicion," "SWAT," "Tokyo Vice," "WandaVision," "The Witcher." (Deadline.com)
CROWN, THE (Netflix) - Producer Left Bank Pictures has decided to forge ahead with the final week of filming on the show's fourth season. (Deadline.com)
THIS COUNTRY/THE LOST BOYS (FOX/The CW) - Both pilots have shut down production despite previous indications they would finish filming. (Deadline.com)





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· AMERICAN HOUSEWIFE (ABC)
· AMERICA'S GOT TALENT (NBC)
· CIRCE (HBO MAX)
· CROWN, THE (NETFLIX)
· DEVELOPMENT UPDATE (TFC)
· EMPIRE (FOX)
· FAMILY FEUD (SYNDICATION)
· GOLDBERGS, THE (ABC)
· HANDMAID'S TALE, THE (HULU)
· LAST MAN STANDING (FOX)
· LINE OF DUTY (ACORN TV)
· LOKI (DISNEY PLUS)
· LORD OF THE RINGS, THE: THE RINGS OF POWER (AMAZON)
· LOST BOYS, THE - 2020 VERSION (CW)
· LOVE ISLAND FRANCE (FRANCE ONLY) (AMAZON)
· NEIGHBORHOOD, THE (CBS)
· ORVILLE, THE (HULU)
· PEAKY BLINDERS (UNITED KINGDOM) (NETFLIX)
· POSE (FX)
· POWER BOOK II: GHOST (STARZ)
· POWER BOOK III: RAISING KANAN (STARZ)
· QUEEN OF THE SOUTH (USA)
· RESIDENT, THE (FOX)
· SATURDAY NIGHT LIVE (NBC)
· SCHOOLED (ABC)
· SEAL TEAM (PARAMOUNT PLUS)
· SUSPICION (APPLE TV PLUS)
· SWAT (CBS)
· TOKYO VICE (MAX)
· WANDAVISION (DISNEY PLUS)
· WELCOME TO FLATCH (FOX)
· WITCHER, THE (NETFLIX)





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