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[02/10/23 - 11:11 PM]
Development Update: Friday, February 10
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!
AVENUE 5 (HBO) - The pay channel has confirmed the space comedy has been canceled after two seasons. "Going to space with Armando Iannucci has been an incredible journey," said an HBO spokesperson. "While we will not be moving forward with a third season of Avenue 5, we look forward to many more adventures together." (Deadline.com)
NEVERS, THE (Tubi) - The former HBO series will debut all 12 episodes - including the six that have yet to air - this Monday, February 13. (TVLine.com)
PRESUMED INNOCENT (Apple TV+) - The Jake Gyllenhaal-led limited series has rounded out its cast with Lily Rabe as Liz Rush, "Barbara and Rusty Sabich's marriage counselor who finds herself on the front line of the family's legal travails"; Chase Infiniti as "Jaden Sabich, Rusty and Barbara's (Ruth Negga) daughter"; Nana Mensah as Alana Rodriguez, "Rusty's (Gyllenhaal) close friend and ally who becomes his only supporter within the ranks of the Chicago police force when Rusty is accused"; Matthew Alan as Dalton Caldwell, "the reclusive former husband of Carolyn Polhemus (Renate Reinsve)"; and Kingston Rumi Southwick as Kyle Sabich, "Rusty and Barbara's son." (Deadline.com)
RIPLEY (Netflix) - The Patricia Highsmith adaptation has found a new home at Netflix. Originally commissioned by Showtime, the eight-episode series ultimately didn't fit its new programming strategy. Andrew Scott stars in the title role of Tom Ripley while Steven Zaillian wrote and directed the entire first season. (Deadline.com)
SQUID GAME: THE CHALLENGE (Netflix) - The reality incarnation of the franchise has "faced an independent safety assessment after contestants on the Netflix reality series required medical attention during filming." (Deadline.com)
UNCOUPLED (Showtime) - The Neil Patrick Harris-led comedy, canceled by Netflix last month, has landed a second season at Showtime. (Deadline.com)
UNTITLED PATEL & SHEPARD PROJECT (BET+, New!) - Lina Patel and Devon Shepard are set to team for a new drama at the streaming service: "After the officer-involved shooting of a mentally ill man, two women - a skeptical police officer and an idealistic clinician - are forced to work together at the razor's edge where law enforcement meets mental health and the stakes at home and on the job are life and death." Shepard, Brian Volk-Weiss, Matt Ochacher and Michael Pelmont will executive produce for The Nacelle Company with Patel and LAPD Captain Brian Bixler as co-executive producers. (Deadline.com)
WALKING DEAD, THE: DARYL DIXON (AMC) - The Norman Reedus-led spin-off series has cast Anne Charrier as Genet; Eriq Ebanouey as Fallou; Laika Blanc Francard as Sylvie; Romain Levi as Codron; and Louis Puech Scigliuzzi as Laurent. No other character details were given. (Deadline.com)
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[03/19/26 - 01:17 PM]
Maya Hawke to Star in Netflix's Series Adaptation of "The God of the Woods"
The multi-generational drama series is set in the Adirondacks, exploring the Van Laar family's dark secrets, class tensions, and the mysteries surrounding the disappearance of 13 year old Barbara Van Laar from her family's summer camp - in the wake of an earlier family tragedy that may be related.
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[03/19/26 - 01:03 PM]
3 Million "Outlander" Fans Drive the Epic Season Eight Premiere to a Four-Year Series High
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[03/19/26 - 01:01 PM]
Peacock Renews "Nelly and Ashanti: We Belong Together" for a Second Season
Production begins this month and the series will air later in the year.
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[03/19/26 - 12:46 PM]
Statement from Disney Entertainment Television: "The Bachelorette"
From a spokesperson: "In light of the newly released video just surfaced today, we have made the decision to not move forward with the new season of 'The Bachelorette' at this time, and our focus is on supporting the family."
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[03/19/26 - 12:13 PM]
FOX Sports, IndyCar Announce Launch of New Digital-Exclusive Series, "All In: IndyCar"
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[03/19/26 - 10:02 AM]
Amazon MGM Studios Has Officially Greenlit "The Challenger," A Limited Series Starring Kristen Stewart
Stewart will play astronaut and physicist Sally Ride, who in 1978 became the first American woman to fly in space.
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[03/19/26 - 10:01 AM]
Netflix Announces Limited Series "Enigma Variations" Starring Aaron Taylor-Johnson
The series, based on André Aciman's novel, tells the story of a man remade by the lovers who ignite and undo him over the course of 10 transformative years.
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[03/19/26 - 09:14 AM]
New Season of "Storied Spaces" Premieres March 28 on Magnolia Network
Escape to beautifully designed and curated spaces, seen through the eyes of the families that breathed life into them.
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[03/19/26 - 09:04 AM]
Video: "O11CE: New Generation" - Trailer - Disney+
Same team, new dream. The Hawks take the field in "O11Ce: New Generation," now streaming on Disney+.
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[03/19/26 - 09:01 AM]
Season Two of "Hazardous History with Henry Winkler" Set to Premiere Sunday, April 19 at 9/8c on The History Channel
Each one-hour episode of this nostalgia-drenched series tells the stories of the things we did for fun, for money, or out of plain boredom that you can't do anymore.
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[03/19/26 - 09:01 AM]
HBO to Debut Comedy Special "Josh Johnson: Symphony" This Spring
Said Josh Johnson: "I'm excited to have my breakout piece be with a company that nurtures vision like HBO does. I'm grateful to them, and you, for watching."
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[03/19/26 - 09:01 AM]
Cody Johnson, Lainey Wilson, and Riley Green to Perform at the 61st Academy of Country Music Awards
The 61st ACM Awards will stream live exclusively for a global audience across 240+ countries and territories on Prime Video on Sunday, May 17, 2026, at 8 p.m. ET / 7 p.m. CT / 5 p.m. PT from the world-renowned MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada.
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[03/19/26 - 08:34 AM]
Must-See April U.S. Debuts from Viaplay - German Conspiracy Thriller, Award-winning Film
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[03/19/26 - 08:12 AM]
Apple Original Films' "What Happens at Night" from Martin Scorsese, Starring Leonardo DiCaprio and Jennifer Lawrence, Begins Principal Photography
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[03/19/26 - 08:11 AM]
Netflix Canada Announces New Series "This Summer Will Be Different"
Based on the beloved novel by Carley Fortune, the series is a simmering, sun-soaked romance set across multiple summers on Prince Edward Island about Lucy, a young woman navigating her 20s and her first real love with her best friend's brother, the one person she was never supposed to fall for.
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