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One thing you can definitely never accuse Eric Wald and Dean White's Siren of – especially this season: going small The second-half of the Freeform series' second season has been concentrating on Ryn (Eline Powell), Ben (Alex Roe), and Maddie's (Fola Evans-Akingbola) attempts to silence the impact of Ryn's "siren song" before anyone else gets "infected" – or[...]

When Eric Wald and Dean White's Siren returned to Freeform for the second-half of season 2 on June 13th, it didn't do so quietly In a way, "quiet" is a pretty ironic choice of words to use about this season considering Ryn (Eline Powell), Ben (Alex Roe), and Maddie (Fola Evans-Akingbola) are attempting to silence the impact of Ryn's[...]

When Eric Wald and Dean White's Siren returns to Freeform for the second-half of its second season, it does so with the creative confidence that comes from having received a season 3 pick-up – even before you've completed your second season! But let's be clear: the popular mermaid fantasy-action drama hasn't forgotten about the business at hand when it comes to[...]

When Eric Wald and Dean White's Siren returns to Freeform for the second-half of season 2 on June 13th, it does so with a creative confidence that comes from having received a season 3 pick-up But if there's one thing viewers have learned from the previews previously released, the mermaid fantasy-action drama hasn't forgotten the second season's spider's web of drama. In[...]

When Eric Wald and Dean White's Siren returns to Freeform for the second-half of season 2 on June 13th, it does so with that sweet "new car smell" that comes from having received season 3 pick-up But if there's one thing viewers have learned from the previews previously released, the mermaid fantasy-action drama hasn't forgotten[...]

With Eric Wald and Dean White's Siren ready for its season 2 second-half return on June 13th, they do so with the confidence that comes from learning that Freeform has officially renewed the mermaid fantasy-action drama for a third season But that doesn't mean they've forgotten about the second season's spider's web of drama.  Take for example Helen[...]

Fans of Eric Wald and Dean White's mermaid fantasy-action drama Siren had to hit the ground running when the series returned to Freeform last week for its second season Gone are the days when Ryn (Eline Powell) was the biggest mermaid "problem" facing Bristol Cove – and in particular, Ben (Alex Roe) and Maddie (Fola Evans-Akingbola)[...]

With fans of Eric Wald and Dean White's mermaid fantasy-action drama Siren set to welcome the series back to Freeform this week, the network continues fueling their excitement with two new previews The first clip asks the question fans have been asking since early on in the first season: are the growing feelings between Ben[...]

Fans of Eric Wald and Dean White's mermaid fantasy-action series Siren are getting a fresh look at the series' second-season return ahead of its January 24 premiere courtesy of Freeform, this time sharing an overview of the season's growing tensions between the citizens of Bristol Cove and the growing mermaid population[...]

Fans of Eric Wald and Dean White's mermaid fantasy-action series Siren are getting yet another look at the series' second-season return ahead of its January 24 premiere courtesy of Freeform, as Ryn (Eline Powell) must deal with more mermaids appearing in Bristol Cove after an oil company forces them to the surface – and into direct conflict with the small coastal town: https://youtu.be/YmzINqQ0nPYVideo[...]

Fans of Eric Wald and Dean White's mermaid fantasy-action series Siren are getting another look at the series' second-season return ahead of its January 24 premiere courtesy of Freeform, as Ben (Alex Roe), Maddie (Fola Evans-Akingbola), Helen (Rena Owen) do their best to help Ryn (Eline Powell) get used to life in Bristol Cove – and life above the water: https://youtu.be/zFtMvjiy2TkVideo can't be[...]

Fans of Eric Wald and Dean White's mermaid fantasy-action series Siren got a lesson in merfolk ahead of the show's January 24 premiere, courtesy of Freeform and Bristol Cove's resident expert on all things odd around the coastal town, Helen (Rena Owen) But Helen's words aren't just reserved for the past – they also offer a warning of even more mermaids to[...]

Fans of Eric Wald and Dean White's mermaid fantasy-action series Siren got a sneak preview of the upcoming second season ahead of its January 24 premiere, courtesy of Freeform and the March to the Polls voting initiative for the midterm elections In the following clip, Ben (Alex Roe), Maddie (Fola Evans-Akingbola), Helen (Rena Owen), and Ryn (Eline Powell) discover a[...]

Freeform Fans of Eric Wald and Dean White's mermaid fantasy-action series Siren got their fins flappin' over some exciting news from Freeform about the upcoming second season With New York Comic Con (NYCC) serving as the backdrop, the Disney owned cabler announced the series would be heading to shore for a new season on Thursday, January 24[...]

Natalee Linez With Eric Wald and Dean White's mermaid fantasy-action series Siren returning to Freeform in January 2019, the town of Bristol Cove – and possibly Xander (Ian Verdun) – will be getting a "plus one" for it's second season Natalee Linez (The Art of Panic, The Swerve) has been cast in a recurring role in the thriller drama as Nicole,[...]

Freeform Just when you thought it was safe to go back in the water — surrounding Bristol Cove, that is (don't want to get into any copyright issues) — Freeform has announced that Eric Wald and Dean White's mermaid fantasy-action series Siren would be returning for its 16-episode second season in January 2019[...]

Credit: E!Online With production currently under way in Vancouver on the second season of Freeform's Siren, the population of Bristol Cove is about to "plus-one" it with Garcelle Beauvais (The Arrangement) joining Eric Wald and Dean White's mermaid fantasy-action drama in a recurring role Garcelle is set to play Susan Bishop, Maddie's (Fola Evans-Akingbola) mother and Dale's (Gil[...]

The Siren superfan will be moderating the show's Thursday, July 19, SDCC panel — set to include stars Eline Powell (Ryn), Alex Roe (Ben), Fola Evans-Akingbola (Maddie), Ian Verdun (Xander), and Rena Owen (Helen), and executive producers Emily Whitesell and Eric Wald. As we pride ourselves on not going for an obvious "mermaids/'Waterfalls'" joke, check out[...]

Credit: Freeform Welcome to our final edition of Bleeding Cool's weekly recap/review of the first season of Freeform's Siren, Eric Wald  and Dean White's mermaid fantasy-action drama The season finale brought a permanent end to some of our characters; major changes to others; a town council demanding answers; and Ben (Alex Roe) and Maddie (Fola Evans-Akingbola) at a personal crossroads – with[...]

Credit: Freeform Welcome to Siren Songs: Bleeding Cool's Mer-Mazing Live-Blog!, as we take a look at the season finale of Eric Wald and Dean White's mermaid fantasy-action drama Siren, 'Aftermath' The streets of Bristol Cove have become a human/mere-people battleground, with Ryn (Eline Powell), Ben (Alex Roe) and others struggling to maintain some kind of peace — but is it[...]

Eric Wald and Dean White's mermaid fantasy-action drama Siren is rushing head-long into a mere-folk/shady goverment showdown on the streets of Bristol Cove Can Ryn (Eline Powell) find a way to bring about a ceasefire before things gets worse – even as her sister Donna (Sibongile Mlambo) lays dying from a gunshot wound, courtesy of[...]

Credit: Freeform Welcome to our penultimate edition of Bleeding Cool's weekly recap/review of Freeform's Siren, Eric Wald  and Dean White's mermaid fantasy-action drama That's right, we're almost at the season finale (props to Freeform for the large second-season pick-up) as we take a look at the series' ninth episode. Credit: Freeform While Xander's (Ian Verdun) going through the stages of grief righteously well-armed, Donna's[...]

Credit: Freeform With Eric Wald and Dean White's mermaid fantasy-action drama Siren set to wrap its first season this Thursday, Bristol Cove finds itself under siege as angry mere-people and shady government officials have already turned the coastal fishing village into a warzone – with casualties on both sides In a preview from this week's season finale[...]

Credit: Freeform In last week's episode of Eric Wald and Dean White's mermaid fantasy-action drama Siren, Bristol Cove gathered together to bury one of their own Xander (Ian Verdun) is forced to deal not only with the loss of his father Sean (Brian Anthony Wilson) – at the hands of a merman, no less – but[...]

Credit: Freeform Looks like Bristol Cove won't be ridding itself of its pesky "killer mermaids/shady military" problem any time soon, with Freeform announcing Eric Wald and Dean White's mermaid fantasy-action drama Siren has been renewed for a second season. The network is also upping their episode order to 16 for Season 2, as compared to their 10-episode first[...]

Credit: Freeform Welcome to our "Lucky #8" edition of Bleeding Cool's weekly recap/review of Freeform's Siren, Eric Wald  and Dean White's mermaid fantasy-action drama After last episode's tragic ending, 'Being Human' brought us a Bristol Cove gathered together to bury one of their own Xander (Ian Verdun) is forced to deal with a heartbreaking loss – and some shocking truths[...]

Credit: Freeform Welcome to our seventh edition of Bleeding Cool's weekly recap/review of Freeform's Siren, Eric Wald and Dean White's mermaid fantasy-action drama Last week, Bristol Cove continued inching closer to being ground zero for some kind of mermaid/government stand-off Helen (Rena Owen) and Donna's (Sibongile Mlambo) bond strengthened as our speculation about Helen grew[...]

Credit: Freeform We are back once again, this time with our fifth edition of Bleeding Cool's weekly recap/review of Freeform's Siren, Eric Wald and Dean White's mermaid fantasy-action drama Just when I thought I knew where things were going last episode, an unexpcted reunion…a deepending conspiracy…and the town's "Giles" possibly being a lot "closer" to the[...]

Credit: Freeform Welcome back to the fourth edition of Bleeding Cool's weekly recap/review of Freeform's Siren, Eric Wald and Dean White's mermaid fantasy-action drama We've got strange nurses, mermaids on the loose, and a hidden conspiracy that's quickly becoming a whole lot less hidden as we head into the season's fourth episode, 'On The Road.' Credit: Freeform But[...]

Credit: Freeform One thing you definitely can't accuse Freeform's Siren – Eric Wald and Dean White's mermaid fantasy-action drama – of being is slow and drawn out By the third episode, a number of the storylines have already started coming together – though not necessarily in a good way for our heroes (and maybe not for[...]