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gotham knights
Earlier this month, we checked in as Misha Collins (Supernatural) shared some thoughts on his approach to Harvey Dent in The CW's Gotham Knights pilot from Chad Fiveash & James Stoteraux (Batwoman EPs) and Batwoman executive story editor Natalie Abrams, and based on Bob Kane & Bill Finger's DC Comics' characters (though not related to The[...]
gotham knights
With filming expected to get underway soon, The CW's Gotham Knights has set Rahart Adams (Foursome, Pacific Rim: Uprising) for a lead role in the potential series' pilot Stemming from Chad Fiveash & James Stoteraux (Batwoman EPs) and Batwoman executive story editor Natalie Abrams and based on Bob Kane & Bill Finger's DC Comics' characters[...]
night court
With a pilot written and executive produced by Dan Rubin (The Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt) and based on Reinhold Weege's original series, Night Court introduces viewers to unapologetic, optimistic judge Abby Stone (Rauch), daughter of the late Harry Stone (the late Harry Anderson) Abby follows in her father's footsteps as she presides over the night shift[...]
supernatural
We're adding more faces to Dean (Jensen Ackles) and Sam's (Jared Padalecki) family tree, with Bianca Kajlich (Legacies, Rules of Engagement) joining the cast of The CW & EP Ackles' Supernatural prequel pilot The Winchesters Centered on Dean and Sam Winchester's parents – John (Drake Rodger) and Mary (Meg Donnelly) – and told from the[...]
walker
Thanks in large part to director & executive producer Larry Teng's (Nancy Drew, Elementary) social media posts, we learned earlier this month that filming on the pilot was underway Now thanks to a Variety exclusive, we're learning who else is joining the cast of the Jared Padalecki-executive-produced prequel Walker: Independence. Gabriela Quezada (The Goldbergs, Schooled) is[...]
gotham knights
The CW's Gotham Knights pilot casting news continues rolling on, with the news that Anna Lore (All American) will portray Stephanie Brown in the potential series' pilot Stemming from Chad Fiveash & James Stoteraux (Batwoman EPs) and Batwoman executive story editor Natalie Abrams and based on Bob Kane & Bill Finger's DC Comics' characters (though[...]
gotham knights
The CW's Gotham Knights continues rounding out its ranks, with news that Olivia Rose Keegan (High School Musical: The Musical: The Series), Navia Robinson (Raven's Home), and Oscar Morgan (Master of the Air) are set to join Fallon Smythe (Grown-ish) and Tyler DiChiara (Relish) have joined the cast of the pilot from Chad Fiveash & James Stoteraux (Batwoman[...]
quantum leap
The rollcall for NBC's upcoming Quantum Leap reboot pilot continues on, with Nanrisa Lee (Bosch), Mason Alexander Park (Cowboy Bebop), and newcomer Caitlin Bassett joining Raymond Lee (Kevin Can F*** Himself) and Ernie Hudson (City on a Hill) in the cast as series regulars. Set in the present time (some 30 years after original series star Scott[...]
quantum leap
Less than a week after learning that Raymond Lee (Kevin Can F*** Himself) had been cast as a lead in NBC's upcoming hour-long Quantum Leap reboot pilot, Deadline Hollywood is reporting exclusively that Ernie Hudson (City on a Hill) has also joined the cast in a lead role. Set in the present time (some 30 years[...]
gotham knights
Fallon Smythe (Grown-ish) and Tyler DiChiara (Relish) have joined the cast of The CW's Gotham Knights pilot from Chad Fiveash & James Stoteraux (Batwoman EPs) and Batwoman executive story editor Natalie Abrams as series regulars Based on Bob Kane & Bill Finger's DC Comics' characters (though not related to The CW's Batwoman or Warner Bros' upcoming[...]
gotham knights
That's the premise behind Chad Fiveash & James Stoteraux (Batwoman EPs) and Batwoman executive story editor Natalie Abrams's pilot for the series based on Bob Kane & Bill Finger's DC Comics' characters (though not related to The CW's Batwoman or Warner Bros' upcoming videogame) Now, Gotham writer, director, executive producer & composer Danny Cannon is checking[...]
“Quantum Leap”: Jeff Bader Says NBCU Might Revive Series for Peacock [TCA 2020]
On Thursday, NBC announced that it had given a pilot order for a reboot of the Bakula and Dean Stockwell-starring 1990s series La Brea co-showrunners Steven Lilien and Bryan Wynbrandt are writing & executive producing the pilot, with Blindspot creator Martin Gero, original series creator/EP Don Bellisario, and EP/co-narrator Deborah Pratt. Set in the present time[...]
Yellowjackets: Showtime Series Trailer Giving Us Donner Party Vibes
Consider this a fair warning as we take a look at the pilot episode to see how well it set up the show's universe. Source: YouTube/ Showtime First of all, the queer panic/joy I felt when seeing Juliette Lewis on screen meditating could have been my highlight, but this pilot was incredible so there's plenty of moments[...]
truTV
TruTV ordered a pilot for Seoul Hunters, a sketch comedy series from Reno 911! duo Cathy Shim and Robert Ben Garant, along with Big Breakfast, Ben Silverman, and Howard T Owen's Propagate Shim and Garant will star with comic Peter Kim (Fairfax), and Korean comedian and trot artist Kim Young-chul (Knowing Bros.). Image: truTV Seoul Hunters Production[...]
powerpuff
In May, we learned that The CW had asked writers & EPs Diablo Cody and Heather Regnier to rework the pilot for Powerpuff, a modern sequel series take on the beloved animated series "The Powerpuff Girls." Chloe Bennet (Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.), Dove Cameron (Liv and Maddie), and Yana Perrault (Jagged Little Pill) were tapped to[...]
Olga Dies Dreaming: Aubrey Plaza to Star in Hulu Drama Pilot
Aubrey Plaza is set to star and produce the Hulu pilot Olga Dies Dreaming, based on the upcoming 2022 novel by Xochitl Gonzalez, who's also writing the adaptation Directed by Alfonso Gomez-Rejon, the series focuses on a Nuyrocian brother and sister from a gentrifying Sunset Park in Brooklyn who are reckoning with their absent, politically[...]
night court
Original series star John Larroquette, The Big Bang Theory's Melissa Rauch, and NBC's upcoming pilot for the sequel series to the popular NBC sitcom Night Court has found its court clerk Deadline Hollywood is reporting exclusively that Zoey's Extraordinary Playlist star Kapil Talwalkar has been tapped as Neil As the court's clerk, it's his job to[...]
animal kingdom
Following up on the previous featurette examining Smurf's season-ending death, the clip below finds the foursome going all the way back to the beginning- back to the pilot episode and scene that would set the tone for the series. Image: Screencap So take a trip back in time with Weary, Hatosy, Robson, and Cole as they look[...]
powerpuff
Last month, we learned that The CW had asked writers and executive producers Diablo Cody and Heather Regnier to rework the pilot for Powerpuff, a modern sequel series take on the beloved animated series "The Powerpuff Girls." Chloe Bennet (Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.), Dove Cameron (Liv and Maddie), and Yana Perrault (Jagged Little Pill) are Blossom, Bubbles,[...]
night court
As production continues on the upcoming pilot for the sequel series to the popular 1984-1992 NBC sitcom Night Court with original series star John Larroquette and The Big Bang Theory's Melissa Rauch, viewers are learning who will be joining the duo when the court is back in session. Ana Villafañe (Younger) is set as a series regular[...]
night court
Viewers interested in seeing the upcoming pilot for the sequel series to the popular 1984-1992 NBC sitcom Night Court with original series star John Larroquette and The Big Bang Theory's Melissa Rauch can rest easy if they haven't heard anything yet about the possibility of getting a green light Declaring the traditional pilot cycle dead[...]
Epic: ABC's Fairytale Anthology Has Cast Themselves A Princess
While the lead character may not be excited or interested in the concept of love stories, it looks like she's going to be in something similar herself. Epic is set to be a drama done in hour-long episodes and was given the go-ahead to produce a pilot back in January Another cast member, Eleanor Fanyinka, known for[...]
The Powerpuff Girls (Image: The CW)
While set images continue flowing across social media, we're learning who else is on board to join The CW's live-action series pilot take on "The Powerpuff Girls," with Robyn Lively (Light As A Feather) set to play Sara Bellum and Tom Kenny (SpongeBob SquarePants) will reprise his role as the Narrator from the animated series[...]
powerpuff
The CW's "The Powerpuff Girls" has found its Mojo Jojo in Nicholas Podany (Hart of Dixie), starring opposite Chloe Bennet (Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.), Dove Cameron (Liv and Maddie), Yana Perrault (Jagged Little Pill), and Donald Faison (Scrubs) in the live-action pilot Powerpuff The modern take on the popular cartoon finds the pint-sized superteam now disillusioned twentysomethings who[...]
the wonder years
A little more than a month after Lee Daniels (Empire), writer Saladin Patterson (Dave), original series co-creator Neal Marlens, and original star Fred Savage learned that their reboot of The Wonder Years had received a pilot order from ABC, Deadline Hollywood is reporting that Saycon Sengbloh (In the Dark) has been cast in a lead role[...]
Yellowstone || image courtesy of the Paramount Network
ABC has recently announced the order for a new pilot co-written and executive-produced by Kevin Costner, focused on a very specialized area of law enforcement with very specific crimes, entitled National Parks By the title alone, you can probably guess what the series may involve or at least the setting Imagine developing the intensity of[...]
Willow logo (Image: TWDC)
Two days after it was reported that Tony Revolori ("Spider-Man" film franchise) was in negotiations for a lead role in Jonathan Kasdan (Solo) and Wendy Mericle's (Arrow) upcoming Disney+ Willow series, THR is reporting exclusively that Jonathan Entwistle (The End of the F***ing World, I Am Not Okay With This) is set to direct the pilot as[...]
The Wonder Years is getting a reboot at ABC (Image: Disney).
Lee Daniels (Empire), writer Saladin Patterson (Dave), and original series co-creator Neal Marlens and star Fred Savage are one step closer to bringing The Wonder Years back to ABC, with the network announcing a pilot order on Friday The reboot of the popular coming-of-age comedy will focus on how a Black middle-class family in late[...]
Cybill Shepherd Set To Star In Showtime Series 'I Love This For You'
The charm and talents of Cybill Shepherd will be joining the production of a new Showtime comedy pilot, I Love This For You, in a starring role The series will be a half-hour comedy also featuring the acting talents of Vanessa Bayer and Molly Shannon Bayer is in control of the show as it is based partly on[...]