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The Lonely Island, the comedy trio of Adam Samberg, Akiva Schaffer and Jorma Taccone, have a series set up at Freeform and have chosen writer/producer Paul Mather (Powerless) to be the showrunner Alone Together, a new comedy about L.A millenials has already been renewed for a second season before it's premiere next month[...]
It looks like there might be some limits to the spread of super hero shows across the television landscape, as Freeform will not be moving forward with Marvel's New Warriors Though the series received a straight-to-series order in April 2017, Deadline: Hollywood is reporting that the Disney-ABC Television Group-owned network did not have a 2018 time[...]
With less than three days before New York Comic Con 2017 (NYCC 2017) descends upon The Big Apple, Marvel Television is marking its territory with a reveal of four NYCC 2017-exclusive posters for ABC's Marvel's Agents of SHIELD; Netflix's Marvel's Jessica Jones; Freeform's Cloak and Dagger; and Hulu's Runaways.
Special thanks to our friends at IGN for[...]
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Stitchers, the Freeform series about a woman who can 'stitch' into the minds of the recently deceased, will not be back The series just wrapped up it's third and what is now final season according to Deadline.
The sci-fi procedural focused on Kristen Clark (Emma Ishta), who was recruited to join a government agency because of[...]
I feel like I'm making art on this show."
As for Cloak and Dagger?
Still to come: Mark Isham's music for "Cloak & Dagger," on Freeform, expected to have a jazzy New Orleans flair.
Daredevil and The Defenders are available to stream on Netflix Runaways will stream to Hulu November 21st Cloak and Dagger will air on Freeform[...]
The show will air on Freeform, the network formerly known as ABC Family, in 2018.
Marvel's New Warriors TV show has added a new cast member: ridiculously prolific actor Keith David.
David will play a character named Ernest Vigman, described as "a caustic municipal employee who butts up against the hopeful energy of the new warriors."
Marvel touts[...]
Three months ago Freeform announced that they were ordering a New Warriors show straight to series The Hollywood Reporter can confirm that we now have the full cast including the role of Squirrel Girl
Courtesy of Marvel
Milana Vayntrub from This Is Us has snatched the role of Squirrel Girl while Derek Theler of Baby Daddy[...]
Freeform has cast Dave Foley (NewsRadio) and Charlie Saxton (Hung) as series regulars in the reboot of the supernatural drama, Misfits The series is from producers Josh Schwartz and Stephanie Savage and will be written by Diane Ruggiero-Wright (iZombie) It is inspired by the British series that follows a group of young troublemakers in a[...]
SpoilerTV has reported that Freeform is so happy with the show so far that they have renewed it for a second season ahead of its 2018 debut:
"According to a source, production on the 2nd season is to to begin next month in New Orleans and will last till October."
There is still no release date for[...]
Mark Isham, who has composed the music for Once Upon A Time, Warrior, and The Accountent, announced via his instagram that he's joining the Freeform project
Isham is an award winning composer who was nominated for an Oscar in 1993 for his work on A River Runs Through It and a Golden Globe in 1995[...]
Yesterday, we told that iZombie TV show co-creator/producer and Veronica Mars alumni Diane Ruggiero-Wright was behind the new US remake of Misfits. Today,
Marvel has just released the trailer for Cloak and Dagger, the television adaptation of the classic comic book property due out in 2018 on Freeform. Cloak And Dagger reportedly has an order for a ten episode first season, and Freeform is hoping it will be its first big hit to connect with its millennial target audience[...]
Marvel and Freeform announced today through USA Today the list of characters that will make up the New Warriors when the show debuts next year Here are character breakdowns by executive producer Kevin Biegel
Doreen Green (Squirrel Girl)
Squirrel Girl is the spunky fangirl and "wonderful heart of the show" with acrobat skills, superhuman strength and a[...]
The Freeform cable network has put in a straight to series order for a New Warriors show to go along with Cloak & Dagger (Olivia Holt and Aubrey Joseph) as they try to build their new brand.
Towards the end of last year Freeform (Disney's rebranded ABC Family channel) weren't looking amazing for viewership, and the[...]
Disney executive Mark Endemano had some big spoilers for the first episode of the upcoming Freeform show, Cloak and Dagger Speaking at a media event, as reported by MIP Trends, Endemano touched on the show only briefly, but his words revealed a major plot point.
"Cloak & Dagger is about character and emotion above all," Endemano said[...]
Earlier this week, Bleeding Cool told you about the rumor that Secret Life of Bees (my god) director Gina Prince-Bythewood was attached to direct the pilot for Cloak and Dagger, the television adaptation of the popular 1980s Marvel comics property that is targeted at scoring Freeform's first breakout hit with millennials Now, a casting call has reportedly[...]
Marvel and Freeform's Cloak and Dagger TV show finally has a director, for the pilot, according to a report from CBR based on a listing on some industry website that they seem to consider reliable enough to put it in a headline beginning with "REPORT:" Headlines beginning with "REPORT:" are slightly more confident than headlines ending in a[...]
Freeform's Shadowhunters is no different… except their video of interviews is 14 minutes long and gets into some pretty good details The series, based on The Mortal Instruments by Cassandra Clare, features Katherine McNamara as Clary Fray, Dominic Sherwood as Jace Wayland, Alberto Rosende as Simon Lewis, Matthew Daddario as Alec Lightwood, Emeraude Toubia as[...]
Earlier this year, the network formerly known as ABC Family, currently known as Freeform, announced that they were making a TV show based on the 1980s teen superhero duo, Cloak And Dagger The show was originally planned for a release next year, but showrunner Joe Pokaski is rewriting the script, and it's now been pushed[...]
Freeform (formerly ABC Family) has announced that it will not renew their 80's horror series Dead of Summer The series was the brain child of Once Upon A Time creators Adam Horowitz and Edward Kitsis and ABC series writer Ian Goldberg It had received a straight-to-series order, but performed modestly in the ratings It's the[...]
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1nZlrP_ubTM This supernatural saga based on The Mortal Instruments books by Cassandra Clare proved to be a solid hit in