crime drama Archives

Inside Man: Doctor Who's Steven Moffat Creates Fun Dark Crime Drama
He can write dark and grim stories, but they do not wallow in the grim darkness that the majority of British crime dramas do He has things he wants to say, ideas he wants to explore Inside Man is Moffat having fun with a new idea that he wants to write that's not based on[...]
'Power' Season 6: Popular STARZ Crime Drama Ending; Spinoffs Planned
Fans of STARZ's long-running underworld crime drama Power have some serious "good news/bad news" issues to deal with this week On one hand, the Courtney Kemp created and Curtis "50 Cent" Jackson executive produced series is set to end its run with its upcoming 15-episode sixth season starting August 25 But out of the ashes[...]
NYPD Blue: Alona Tal Joins ABC Revival Series as 15th Precinct Detective
Nicole has a tangled personal life: as her soon-to-be-ex-husband divorces her and tries getting a percentage of her pension, she's trying to ease the pain with a no-strings affair. CBS As a sign of how confident ABC is in an NYPD Blue revival, they're willing to kill off one of television's most memorable crime drama leads[...]
Showtime Orders Kevin Bacon Crime Drama 'City On A Hill' to Series
Credit:: Eric Ogden/Showtime Kevin Bacon (The Following, I Love Dick) and Showtime are heading back to the brutal streets of early '90s Boston in City On A Hill, a 12-episode crime drama series co-starring Underground's Aldis Hodge Written by Chuck MacLean (Boston Strangler) from an original idea by Ben Affleck (Good Will Hunting); and directed by[...]
ABC's Rookie Preview Highlights Nathan Fillion's Nervous "New Blood" Cop
Credit: ABC Following up on yesterday's official announcement that Castle executive producer/co-showrunner Alexi Hawley's light crime drama series The Rookie has received a series order, ABC is sharing a teaser look at the upcoming Nathan Fillion (Castle, Firefly) series. Written by Hawley and directed by Liz Friedlander, the project was the subject of a "competitive situation" that resulted[...]
Nathan Fillion's 'The Rookie' Gets Its Series Start at ABC
Credit: ABC/Kevin Foley Castle fans barely had time to mourn the loss of star Nathan Fillion's presence from their ABC screens (there was Modern Family, but that wasn't the same…) before today's news that the network has given a formal series order to Castle executive producer/co-showrunner Alexi Hawley's light crime drama series The Rookie[...]
Starz Renews Power for Season 6; Sets Season 5 Premiere for July
Credit: Starz Starz gave Power fans a double-dose of good news on Tuesday, announcing that the Courtney Kemp-created crime drama series will premiere Season 5 on Sunday, July 1 at 9 p.m ET/8 p.m CT.; and that the series has been renewed for a sixth season, which will see executive producer Curtis "50 Cent" Jackson making[...]
ABC's Deception: Ilfenesh Hadera Talks Magic, #MeToo, and More
Ilfenesh Hadera is an actor whose star continues to rise, in large part due to both her talent and her diverse film and television project choices — ranging from Paramount's reboot of Baywatch (with Dwayne Johnson) to director/writer Spike Lee's series reboot of his indie film debut She's Gotta Have It for Netflix.
The Rookie: Ray Donovan's Alyssa Diaz Joins ABC Drama Series
Credit: CBS The precinct at ABC's The Rookie continues to get crowded, with word that Ray Donovan's Alyssa Diaz has been charged as a series regular in the light crime drama series. Written by former Castle executive producer/co-showrunner Alexi Hawley and executive produced by series star Nathan Fillion (Castle), the Mark Gordon/Entertainment One and ABC Studios production[...]
Dennis Lehane's 'Gone Baby Gone' Series Gets Fox Pilot Order
Private detectives Kenzie and Gennaro might be getting a little more than two hours to crack the case this time, with Fox announcing a pilot order for an untitled drama series based on Dennis Lehane's best-selling 1998 novel Gone Baby Gone.
Ozark Season 2: Jessica Jones' Janet McTeer in Second Netflix Series
Netflix‘s Ozark is staying a little closer to home with the newest addition to the show's cast, tapping Janet McTeer (Marvel's Jessica Jones) to join Jason Bateman (Arrested Development) and Laura Linney (The Big C) as a regular on the second season of the critically-acclaimed dramatic series.
True Detective Season 3 Adds Stephen Dorff to HBO Anthology Series
With details on the third season of HBO's True Detective finally starting to surface, there comes word that Stephen Dorff (Blade, Wheeler) is set to star opposite Mahershala Ali (House of Cards, Luke Cage) and Carmen Ejogo (Selma) in the newest season of Nic Pizzolatto’s crime anthology series.
Hard Sun: Luther's Neil Cross Sets Apocalyptic Drama at Hulu, BBC One
Is there a point to enforcing the law in the face of certain destruction? With the end of the world looming, how far would you go to make things right? Those are just some of the themes to be tackled by Neil Cross' (Luther) Hard Sun, a six-part "pre-apocalyptic" crime drama from BBC One and Hulu. Written[...]
mindhunter
Credit: Netflix Mindhunter fans might want to reconsider setting another place at the table for the holidays, as Netflix is offering viewers of the hit crime drama a chance to spend a Christmas dinner with serial killer Ed Kemper (Cameron Britton) "live" from the California Medical Facility in Vacaville. Originally posted to Facebook, the reminder of Britton's resemblance to[...]
Damned #6 cover by Brian Hurtt and Bill Crabtree
These two give a lot of life and energy to the comic. Damned #6 is a very compelling mixture of crime drama and occult plotting It has a great cast of characters, and it has as strong duo of artists Bunn, Hurtt, and Crabtree do some great work here I highly recommend it Give it a[...]
Curtis '50 Cent' Jackson, Crackle Take 'The Oath' This March (Teaser)
Curtis "50 Cent" Jackson and Crackle have set a premiere date for their freshman crime drama series The Oath, and also released a new teaser to coincide with the announcement. Written/created by showrunner Joe Halpin (Hawaii Five-O) and directed by Jeff T Thomas, the ten-episode police gangs-themed series is set to bow on March 8 from Jackson's G-Unit[...]
mindhunter season 2
With a first season that's still currently streaming and riding a wave of both viewer and critical acclaim, Netflix officially announced on Thursday that crime drama series Mindhunter has been renewed for a second season. Image courtesy of Netflix Though the streaming service made the renewal official this week, the news comes as no surprise to both[...]
Too Old To Die Young: Amazon Taps Billy Baldwin For New Crime Series
Credit: DFree / Shutterstock.com Writer/director Nicolas Winding Refn (Neon Demon, Drive) took to Instagram to announce actor Billy Baldwin (Backdraft, Dirt Sexy Money) has joined the cast of the upcoming Amazon original crime drama series, Too Old to Die Young Written by series director Refn and Ed Brubaker (Captain America: Winter Soldier, Westworld), Baldwin will star alongside[...]