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[08/08/25 - 11:31 PM]
Development Update: Week of August 4-8
Updates include: Disney+ cancels "Goosebumps" after two seasons; ABC gives pilot order to Rachel Bloom's "Do You Want Kids?"; and Hulu picks up Connie Britton's "Phony" to series.

[07/17/25 - 01:16 PM]
Freida Pinto to Star in Netflix's "Unaccustomed Earth"
Inspired by the internationally beloved Jhumpa Lahiri short story collection of the same name, "Unaccustomed Earth" is an epic, soapy, and culturally vibrant drama about a tight-knit Indian American community navigating love, desire, and belonging.

[04/23/25 - 11:16 AM]
World Book Day: Netflix Announces New TV Adaptations and Impact on Book Sales as "Sweet Magnolias" Is Renewed for Season 5
Newly announced projects include "The Age of Innocence" and "Unaccustomed Earth."







UNACCUSTOMED EARTH (NETFLIX)
Premieres in TBA 2026 (Exact Date TBA)
BROADCAST HISTORY:
???
STATUS:
new in 2025/2026 (date TBA)
TIME SLOT:
not on the schedule
CURRENT SEASON:
1 (8 episodes)
DESCRIPTION:
(from Netflix's press release, July 2025) Inspired by the internationally beloved Jhumpa Lahiri short story collection of the same name, Unaccustomed Earth is an epic, soapy, and culturally vibrant drama about a tight-knit Indian American community navigating love, desire, and belonging. Rich with nuance, passion, and unforgettable characters, Unaccustomed Earth invites you into the elite and insular Indian-American community of Cambridge, MA. When a star-crossed romance between a devoted wife and her long lost love comes to light, a scandalous affair is born and new battle lines are drawn in this intensely interconnected immigrant community.
PRINCIPAL CAST INFORMATION:
· Adi Roy as Kaushik
· Freida Pinto as Parul Chaudhury
· Indraneil Sengupta as Jai
· Iyla Sundarsingh McKaig as Hema
CREW INFORMATION:
· Celia Costas as EP
· Erica Saleh as EP
· Erin Jontow as EP
· Jhumpa Lahiri as BOOK/EP
· John Wells as EP
· Madhuri Shekar as CRTR/EP
· Nisha Ganatra as EP/DIR (Pilot)
· Ritesh Batra as EP
GENRE(S):
· drama
STUDIO INFORMATION:
· John Wells Productions
· Warner Bros. Television