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[12/17/20 - 11:32 PM]
Development Update: Thursday, December 17
Updates include: ABC lands "L.A. Law" sequel series; NBC plots "Bo & Cheyenne" spin-off from "Superstore"; and ABC likewise mulls primetime "All My Children" spin-off.

[12/17/20 - 02:59 PM]
Video: New HBO Max Brand Spot Features Highlights of Streamer's Expansive 2021 Original Programming Line-Up
Featured in the spot are new HBO Originals including "Mare of Easttown," "The Nevers," "Tiger," and a second special episode of "Euphoria."

[12/17/20 - 02:51 PM]
Video: "A House Divided" - Season 3 Official Trailer - UMC Original Series
Look for the new season Wednesday, December 23 on the streaming service.

[12/17/20 - 02:04 PM]
FX Sets Premiere Dates for New Docuseries "Hip Hop Uncovered" and Season Four of "Snowfall"
Look for said bows on Friday, February 12 and Wednesday, February 24, respectively.

[12/17/20 - 01:01 PM]
HBO Max Renews "12 Dates of Christmas" for a Second Season
All eight episodes of the first season are available now on HBO Max, and the new reunion episode premieres today.

[12/17/20 - 12:46 PM]
"Unseamly: The Investigation of Peter Nygard" Exposes Fashion Mogul from Rise to Power to Recent Arrest
All four episodes of Unseamly will be available to stream exclusively on discovery+ February 12.

[12/17/20 - 12:00 PM]
Ken Jeong and Joel McHale Count Down to 2021 on the All-New Special "FOX's New Year's Eve Toast & Roast 2021" Thursday, December 31, on FOX
The special also will feature iHeartRadio performances from some of the year's top music artists, such as John Legend, Ava Max, Green Day and Gabby Barrett, with celebrity guest appearances by Leslie Jordan, Morris Chestnut and Tom Payne, among others.

[12/17/20 - 11:15 AM]
Peacock Renews "A.P. Bio" for a Fourth Season
The eight-episode season will be coming to Peacock in 2021.

[12/17/20 - 10:59 AM]
"Flack" Season 1 to Premiere on Amazon Prime Video January 22
Season two will premiere at a later date in 2021.

[12/17/20 - 10:06 AM]
HBO Max Acquires Preschool Animated Adventure "Love Monster"
A huge hit since it premiered on CBeebies in the UK in late January, the animated series is based on the wonderfully warm and witty, award-winning preschool books of the same name by Rachel Bright.

[12/17/20 - 10:06 AM]
National Geographic Rings in the New Year with the Landmark 150th Episode of the Emmy Award-Winning Series "Life Below Zero" on New Year's Day at 9/8c
Plus: look for the return of "Life Below Zero: Next Generation" on Tuesday, January 19 at 8:00/7:00c.

[12/17/20 - 10:01 AM]
Video: "Dream Home Makeover" (Season 2) - Official Trailer - Netflix
Shea and Syd McGee keep the dream alive for families in search of stylish spaces, whether it's a comfy cabin or a manor sporting NBA-worthy hoops.

[12/17/20 - 10:00 AM]
Season Three of Disney Junior's Emmy(R) Award-Nominated Series "Muppet Babies" Debuts Monday, Jan. 4
In the season three premiere, Fozzie shares the news that his family is adopting a little sister, and he's worried that he doesn't have what it takes to be a big brother.

[12/17/20 - 09:35 AM]
Wednesday's Broadcast Ratings: "The Masked Singer" Closes Season on Top
FOX easily wins the evening in both total viewers and adults 18-49.

[12/17/20 - 09:30 AM]
"Kids Say the Darndest Things" Returns Home to CBS
Emmy winner and comedic superstar Tiffany Haddish will continue to host and serve as an executive producer.

[12/17/20 - 09:09 AM]
"Condor" Moves to EPIX - U.S. Debut of Season Two of the Action-Thriller from MGM Television and Skydance Television Premieres Late 2021
Season one will run on EPIX starting in early March, followed by the U.S. debut of season two later in the year.

[12/17/20 - 09:02 AM]
Hallmark Channel Announces the Season Eight Premiere Date of the Network's Highly Rated and Longest-Running Original Series "When Calls the Heart"
The new season rolls out Sunday, February 21 with two additional all-new episodes this season for a total of 12.

[12/17/20 - 09:02 AM]
A&E Network to Premiere "I Survived a Crime" Hosted by Gio Benitez on Wednesday, February 17 at 10PM ET/PT
The series was previously scheduled to launch on Wednesday, January 27.

[12/17/20 - 09:01 AM]
Showtime Orders "Yellowjackets" to Series with Jonathan Lisco Joining as Executive Producer
Equal parts survival epic, psychological horror story and coming-of-age drama, the series is the saga of a team of wildly talented high school girls soccer players who become the (un)lucky survivors of a plane crash deep in the remote northern wilderness.

[12/17/20 - 09:00 AM]
TNT, TBS and Cartoon Network to Air "Wonder Woman" on December 20 to Celebrate Forthcoming Premiere of "Wonder Woman 1984"
Throughout the film, Wonder Woman herself, Gal Gadot, will offer sneak peeks of "Wonder Woman 1984."

[12/17/20 - 08:34 AM]
Crackle Announces the US Premiere of Original Science Fiction Thriller Series, "Insomnia," Available January 1
Set in the streets of Moscow, Russia, the eight-part series chronicles the story of twenty strangers from around the globe who are forced to play the ultimate game of life and death.

[12/17/20 - 08:00 AM]
The Zamundan Royal Family Is Back in "Coming 2 America" - First Photos from the Film
Amazon Studios will exclusively release the film globally on Prime Video March 5, 2021.

[12/17/20 - 07:59 AM]
Video: "Letterkenny" - Season 9 Trailer (Official) - A Hulu Original
The award-winning comedy series returns Saturday, December 26.

[12/17/20 - 07:02 AM]
Video: "El Internado: Las Cumbres" - Teaser
Do you dare to go back? The doors to the boarding school open in February 2021 on Amazon Prime Video.

[12/17/20 - 07:01 AM]
Video: "Shadow and Bone" - Announcement Teaser - Netflix
"Shadow and Bone" is coming April 2021, only on Netflix.

[12/17/20 - 07:00 AM]
Russell Hornsby, Steve Harris and Kash Doll Announced as First Members of Starz's "Black Mafia Family"
The series is inspired by the true story of two brothers who rose from the decaying streets of southwest Detroit in the late 1980's and gave birth to one of the most influential crime families in this country.

[12/17/20 - 07:00 AM]
Video: "Palmer" - Official Trailer - Apple TV+
After 12 years in prison, former high school football star Eddie Palmer returns home to put his life back together - and forms an unlikely bond with Sam, an outcast boy from a troubled home.

[12/17/20 - 04:49 AM]
Award-Winning Broadcaster Tom Rinaldi Joins FOX Sports
"Tom is one of the all-time great people in this business and a generational storyteller," said Eric Shanks. "The biggest events on FOX just got bigger because of Tom, and we are honored to have him as our newest teammate."

[12/16/20 - 11:49 PM]
Development Update: Wednesday, December 16
Updates include: Disney+ officially shutters "Lizzie McGuire" revival; Kate Beckinsale set as new lead in "Guilty Party" at Paramount+; and John Larroquette to return for NBC's "Night Court" sequel series.

[12/16/20 - 05:00 PM]
TBS' "Go-Big Show" Presents Snoop Dogg's Virtual New Year's Eve Special Featuring Bert Kreischer, Rosario Dawson, Jennifer Nettles and Cody Rhodes
Said event will be livestreamed from Snoop's Compound on December 31 at 11 p.m. ET / 8 p.m. PT.

[12/16/20 - 01:35 PM]
HBO Max to Launch December 17 on Roku Devices
Starting tomorrow, Roku users will be able to download HBO Max from the Roku channel store and subscribe directly on their Roku device to access all of HBO Max.

[12/16/20 - 12:23 PM]
"After the Murder of Albert Lima" Acquired by Screen Media as a Crackle Original
The film tells the story of a son obsessed with capturing his father's killer.

[12/16/20 - 12:00 PM]
"Desus & Mero" Season Three to Premiere on Showtime on Sunday, January 31
The series will continue to air weekly on Sunday and Thursday nights at 11:00/10:00c from New York City.

[12/16/20 - 10:05 AM]
Video: "The Ultimate Playlist of Noise" - Trailer (Official) - A Hulu Original
After learning he must undergo brain surgery that will render him deaf, Marcus, an audio-obsessed high school senior, decides to seize control of his fate by recording the Ultimate Playlist of Noise - a bucket list of all his favorite sounds.

[12/16/20 - 10:05 AM]
"The Price Is Right at Night" and "Let's Make a Deal Primetime" Kick Off the New Year with Primetime Specials in January 2021!
Adam Devine and Chris "Ludacris" Bridges are among the featured talent for "Let's Make a Deal Primetime."

[12/16/20 - 09:38 AM]
Even Murder Has a Price in the Latest HLN Original Series "Vengeance: Killer Millionaires", Premiering Sunday, January 3
Additionally, on New Year's Day, HLN will air a sneak peek of two episodes at 9:00/8:00c and 10:00/9:00c.

[12/16/20 - 09:35 AM]
HBO Max Available on PlayStation(R)5
The HBO Max app is also available on PlayStation(R)4.

[12/16/20 - 09:25 AM]
The 52nd NAACP Image Awards to Air on BET Saturday, February 20th at 8PM ET
The virtual ceremonies will recognize winners in more than 60 non-televised award categories in the fields of television and streaming, music, literature, film, and activism.

[12/16/20 - 09:11 AM]
Wednesdays Become Ultra Wealthy with All New Episodes of "Marrying Millions"
As we inch towards 2021 and say good riddance to 2020, Lifetime gives viewers something to talk about with all-new episodes of the hit show.

[12/16/20 - 09:00 AM]
TBS Orders a Sixth Season of Emmy Award-Winning Late Night Talk Show "Full Frontal with Samantha Bee"
"It's a huge honor to get to keep doing this crazy smart and silly show for a sixth season," said Samantha Bee. "Is it official though? Are we still waiting for Pennsylvania to certify the sixth season?"

[12/16/20 - 08:30 AM]
Tuesday's Broadcast Ratings: ABC Tops Demos; NBC Leads Total Viewers
A new "The Bachelorette" and the season finale of "The Voice" put their respective networks on top in said categories.

[12/16/20 - 08:30 AM]
The Fourth and Final Season of "Carmen Sandiego" Premieres January 15 on Netflix
The streamer confirmed the news on social media this morning.

[12/16/20 - 08:13 AM]
Home Reno Star Nicole Curtis Helps Overwhelmed DIY-ers Restore Their Historic Homes in New HGTV Series "Rehab Addict Rescue"
Premiering Thursday, January 28, the eight-episode series will follow Nicole as she rescues homeowners who are totally overwhelmed by the renovation process.

[12/16/20 - 08:00 AM]
FOX Entertainment and Pepsi Collaborate on First-of-Its-Kind, All-New High-Stakes Trivia Game Show "Cherries Wild," Premiering Sunday, February 14
Hosted by Jason Biggs, this fast-paced half-hour game show will feature two rounds of pop culture trivia gameplay - during which a team of two contestants will try and "Solve the Slots" in hopes of getting one step closer to winning the $250,000 jackpot.

[12/16/20 - 07:30 AM]
Word-Play Game Show "Get a Clue" Hosted by Rob Belushi Returns with New Episodes January 4 at 4:30 pm ET
The series is a fast-paced, high energy clue game in which two teams compete to see who can successfully guess the most answer words before time runs out.

[12/16/20 - 07:12 AM]
"Disney Gallery: The Mandalorian" Returns with a Brand New Special, "Making of Season Two," Streaming Dec. 25 on Disney+
Said offering comes on the heels of this Friday's season finale of "The Mandalorian."

[12/16/20 - 05:23 AM]
January 2021 Premieres Spotlight Gripping New Stories About Stars of the Screen, Rock Music Legends and True Crime Villains
Upcoming Reelz highlights include the return of "Geraldo Rivera's Murder in the Family."

[12/16/20 - 01:01 AM]
Video: "Tribes of Europa" - Official Teaser - Netflix
The 2074 Europe is split into many Tribal states fighting for dominance.

[12/16/20 - 12:01 AM]
Video: "Asphalt Burning" - Official Trailer - Netflix
When the brakes slam on his wedding, Roy accepts a challenge from a new foe to race for his runaway bride at the iconic Nürburgring track in Germany.

[12/15/20 - 11:25 PM]
Development Update: Tuesday, December 15
Updates include: Lily James, Sebastian Stan to play Pamela Anderson, Tommy Lee in Hulu limited series; Naomi Scott cast in Netflix's "Anatomy of a Scandal"; and Meagan Holder to recur on FXX's "Dave."







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[11/12/24 - 12:31 PM]
"Avatar: The Last Airbender" Adds Additional Cast for Season 2
Chin Han, Hoa Xuande, Justin Chien, Amanda Zhou, Crystal Yu, Kelemete Misipeka, Lourdes Faberes and Rekha Sharma have joined the cast of the upcoming second season, which is currently in production in partnership with Nickelodeon.

[11/12/24 - 12:06 PM]
Netflix Top 10 Week of Nov. 4: "Countdown: Paul vs. Tyson" Enters the Ring; "Meet Me Next Christmas" Unwraps #1
Season 2, Act I of "Arcane," the animated series based on the popular multiplayer online battle arena game League of Legends, also had a strong debut, taking second place with 6.3M views.

[11/12/24 - 12:01 PM]
Video: "Vow of Silence: The Assassination of Annie Mae" - Official Trailer - Hulu
This true crime docuseries examines the murder of Annie Mae Aquash - a Mi'kmaq woman from Nova Scotia, Canada, a mother of two daughters, a teacher, and a revolutionary who fought for Indigenous rights in the 1970s and whose death went unsolved for almost 30 years.

[11/12/24 - 11:29 AM]
Video: Prime Video Releases Trailer and Key Art for "Jeff Dunham's Scrooged-Up Holiday Special"
The one-hour special will premiere on November 19 on Prime Video.

[11/12/24 - 11:01 AM]
Video: "Nutcrackers" - Official Trailer - Hulu
It's beginning to look a lot like ch-aos. Ben Stiller stars in "Nutcrackers," premiering November 29 on Hulu.

[11/12/24 - 11:00 AM]
New Daytime Drama Series "Beyond the Gates" to Premiere Monday, Feb. 24, 2025 on CBS
The series is set in a leafy Maryland suburb just outside of Washington, D.C., and in one the most affluent African American counties in the United States.

[11/12/24 - 10:34 AM]
"Martin Scorsese Presents: The Saints" to Debut This Sunday, November 17th on FOX Nation
Premiering in two parts, the first four episodes will roll out weekly, beginning on Sunday, with the final four to run in April-May 2025, spanning the Holy season.

[11/12/24 - 10:14 AM]
Donnie Wahlberg Returns with a New Season of ID's "Very Scary People" Beginning Sunday, December 15 at 9 PM ET/PT
Hosted and executive produced by Wahlberg, eight new episodes reveal extraordinary insight into the twisted crimes committed by some of America's most heinous individuals.

[11/12/24 - 10:00 AM]
HBO Original Comedy Special "James Acaster: Hecklers Welcome" Debuts November 23
James Acaster explores his love/hate relationship with standup by relinquishing control of his set and accepting a healthy dose of audience interference - aka heckling.

[11/12/24 - 09:00 AM]
New Year, New Season! Prime Video Announces Premiere Date for "Harlem" Season Three
After a shocking Season Two finale cliffhanger that left audiences on the edge of their seats, the news is finally out that Harlem will return for Season Three at the top of next year on January 23, exclusively on Prime Video in more than 240 countries and territories worldwide.

[11/12/24 - 08:31 AM]
Video: "Mary" - Official Trailer - Netflix
In this coming-of-age religious epic, Mary is shunned following a miraculous conception and forced into hiding. When King Herod ignites a murderous pursuit for her newborn baby Jesus, Mary and Joseph flee to save his life.

[11/12/24 - 08:04 AM]
Video: Peacock Debuts Trailer & Photos for Upcoming Original Film "Bridget Jones: Mad About the Boy"
Two-time Academy Award winner Renée Zellweger returns to the role that established a romantic-comedy heroine for the ages, a woman whose inimitable approach to life and love redefined an entire film genre.

[11/12/24 - 08:02 AM]
HBO Original Documentary "Surveilled" Debuts November 20
The film tracks Pulitzer Prize winning journalist Ronan Farrow as he investigates the growing business of commercial spyware, following the story from New York City to Tel Aviv, Israel, a center of espionage cybertechnology.

[11/12/24 - 07:03 AM]
Video: "Human Vs. Hamster" - Official Trailer - Max
Never underestimate the competition.

[11/12/24 - 07:00 AM]
Video: New Clip from "An Almost Christmas Story," Directed by David Lowery and Produced by Alfonso Cuaron
Directed by David Lowery and produced by five-time Academy Award winner Alfonso Cuarón, this animated short is the third and final installment in Cuarón's holiday shorts collection for Disney+.