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While there is still no official word yet, let's just say that silence is definitely not golden for fans of FOX's Prodigal Son holding out hope for another season of the Michael Sheen and Tom Payne-starring series Originally, Warner Bros TV Group head Channing Dungey offered viewers a lifeline by confirming that "conversations" were taking place[...]

So it's been a while since viewers heard anything definitive regarding the possibility of the Michael Sheen and Tom Payne-starring Prodigal Son finding a new home- and that was in May when Warner Bros TV Group head Channing Dungey confirmed that "conversations" were taking place Since that time, some not-so-good news for the series' future[...]

If you've been following our coverage of FOX's Michael Sheen and Tom Payne-starring Prodigal Son since it was officially canceled by the network, then you know that we've been on this drive to get the series a third season at a new home Along with Sheen and Payne, the series boasts an impressive ensemble cast that[...]

When it was first announced that the Michael Sheen and Tom Payne-starring Prodigal Son wouldn't be returning for a third season, series creators Chris Fedak and Sam Sklaver offered a bit of cautious hope when they revealed that "WBTV is shopping it as we speak" for a return On Wednesday, THR released an article giving[...]

Since that time, reports surfaced that HBO Max has passed on picking up the series- though as we referenced in the last update, the Michael Sheen and Tom Payne-starring series feels like the perfect fit for a Lucifer-like treatment over at Netflix On the hopeful side, fans are coordinating efforts to save the series and[...]

Considering the thematic sandbox that the series plays in, a move to streaming would definitely allow the team to flex more of their creative muscles- it sure didn't hurt Netflix and Lucifer. Image: Screencap Teasing "big" ideas should the series return, Sklavar explained how the series is evolving for Tom Payne's Malcolm Bright "The spine of the[...]

With only hours to go until the series finale of FOX's Prodigal Son, the Michael Sheen and Tom Payne-starring series is set to shuffle off the network's programming coil after two intense, jaw-dropping seasons- but don't think for a second that "The Last Weekend" is going to send the series out on a soft and squishy note[...]

This Tuesday will be a sad one for fans of FOX's Prodigal Son, with the Michael Sheen and Tom Payne-starring series set to shuffle off the network's programming coil after two intense, jaw-dropping seasons But don't think for a second that "The Last Weekend" is going to let up on all of that, with Malcolm (Payne)[...]

Next Tuesday, May 18, will not only be the season finale of FOX's Prodigal Son but also the final chapter in the Michael Sheen and Tom Payne-starring series- as viewers learned earlier this week But if the series has to end, it's definitely ending on a deadly serious note as Malcolm (Payne) races against time[...]

Before Monday, viewers of FOX's Prodigal Son were expecting Tuesday night's episode "Sun & Fun" to be the penultimate episode of the Michael Sheen and Tom Payne-starring series' second season Unfortunately, they learned yesterday that it would be the series' penultimate episode, with the network confirming that the series will not be returning after its[...]

The Tom Payne and Michael Sheen starring series will air its series finale on May 18 with the appropriately titled "The Last Weekend." Image: FOX PRODIGAL SON follows MALCOLM BRIGHT (Tom Payne), a criminal profiler with a rare talent for getting inside the minds of killers He learned how they think because his father, DR MARTIN WHITLY[...]

11 | PRODIGAL SON (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zOtvbpaLb2Q) PRODIGAL SON follows MALCOLM BRIGHT (Tom Payne), a criminal profiler with a rare talent for getting inside the minds of killers He learned how they think because his father, DR MARTIN WHITLY (Michael Sheen), was a notorious serial killer known as "The Surgeon." Now he's using his twisted genius to help[...]

Heading into this week's episode of FOX's Tom Payne and Michael Sheen-starring Prodigal Son, our fascinating father-and-son duo are on two different trajectories Malcolm (Payne) is looking to deep-dive into his work and put all of the Endicott business behind him (good luck with that)- and that includes keeping a greater distance from Martin (Sheen)[...]

After a tension-filled season return last week, it appears Hoxley's (Alan Cumming) at ease with how Endicott's death can be explained- which is a huge help to Malcolm (Tom Payne), Ainsley (Halston Sage), and Jessica's (Bellamy Young) sanity So what's there left to worry about in the next episode of FOX's Prodigal Son? Oh, not[...]

For Martin (Michael Sheen) and Malcolm (Tom Payne), the heat is starting to find its way a little too close to the family- heat in the form of Dr Vivian Capshaw (Catherine Zeta-Jones) and super sleuth Simon Hoxley (Alan Cumming) After the following preview images (which continue throughout the post), you'll get a chance to[...]

Vivian Capshaw (Catherine Zeta-Jones). https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ndwctmoe1s4Video can't be loaded because JavaScript is disabled: Preview: New Episodes Return | Season 2 | PRODIGAL SON (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ndwctmoe1s4)   PRODIGAL SON follows MALCOLM BRIGHT (Tom Payne), a criminal profiler with a rare talent for getting inside the minds of killers[...]

Vivian Capshaw (Catherine Zeta-Jones). Here's a look at how Sheen's and Zeta-Jones's acting careers have crossed paths and "six-degreed" over the years: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E4Saze5z5_EVideo can't be loaded because JavaScript is disabled: Six Degrees Of Catherine Zeta-Jones & Michael Sheen | Season 2 | PRODIGAL SON (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E4Saze5z5_E) PRODIGAL SON follows MALCOLM BRIGHT (Tom Payne), a criminal profiler with a rare[...]

❤️ pic.twitter.com/O5fPqNTlB2 — michael sheen 💙 (@michaelsheen) March 9, 2021   View this post on Instagram   A post shared by Anna Lundberg (@anna_lundbergs) And here's a look at what's still to come this season when Prodigal Son returns this April: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e8k_31Ok8E8Video can't be loaded because JavaScript is disabled: Preview: America's Favorite Murderous Family Returns | Season 2 | PRODIGAL SON (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e8k_31Ok8E8) PRODIGAL[...]

With Malcolm (Tom Payne) and Martin's aka The Surgeon (Michael Sheen) twisted world already spinning faster than either of them can handle, FOX's Prodigal Son is welcoming Catherine Zeta-Jones' Dr Vivian Capshaw into the mix A Claremont Psychiatrics resident MD who enjoys putting Martin through his paces with the most menial of tasks at first,[...]

While this week's episode of FOX's Prodigal Son is a look back at how the season kicked off, next Tuesday, March 2, brings the first of two familiar faces into Malcolm (Tom Payne) and Martin's aka The Surgeon (Michael Sheen) twisted family dynamic Catherine Zeta-Jones' Dr Vivian Capshaw is a Claremont Psychiatrics resident MD who enjoys[...]

On the bad news front, viewers will have to wait until March 2 for Malcolm (Tom Payne), Martin aka The Surgeon (Michael Sheen), and the rest of the Whitly clan to return for the remainder of their twisted second season The good news? When they do, Catherine Zeta-Jones will be waiting for them- though that may[...]

Malcolm (Tom Payne) and Martin aka The Surgeon (Michael Sheen) are about to meet two familiar faces who are going to have a major impact on their second season lives, with Catherine Zeta-Jones and Alan Cumming set to join FOX's Prodigal Son Cumming's Simon Hoxley aka "The Mind Sleuth" travels to New York to get[...]

It's not that the second season of FOX's Tom Payne and Michael Sheen-starring Prodigal Son wasn't already hitting on all cylinders already to begin with, but when you have Catherine Zeta-Jones and Alan Cumming interested in joining the cast? Well, there's always room for one or two more Late last month, viewers learned that Cumming[...]

Welcome to our weekly look at the second season of FOX's Tom Payne and Michael Sheen-starring Prodigal Son, and this week finds the family confronting the "Ainsley matter" more directly Of course, it's not going to be easy when Ainsley (Halston Sage) is a prime source of help for Malcolm (Payne) on his current case[...]

Vivian Capshaw and Alan Cumming's Simon Hoxley aka "The Mind Sleuth" waiting in the wings, Malcolm (Tom Payne) gets an opportunity at a "Take Your Father to Work Day"- though not exactly one like most of us are used to Still dealing with his confusion over last episode's near-taste of bloodlust, Bright finds himself in Martin's[...]

As if the father-son duo of Malcolm Bright (Tom Payne) and Dr Martin Whitly aka The Surgeon (Michael Sheen) didn't have enough to worry about this season, they're going to find themselves challenged in a big way this season by some very familiar faces. Catherine Zeta-Jones' Dr Vivian Capshaw is a Claremont Psychiatrics' resident MD set[...]

Less than a month after announcing Oscar and Tony winner Catherine Zeta-Jones was joining the cast of FOX's Tom Payne and Michael Sheen-starring Prodigal Son, viewers have another impressive name to add to the current cast's killer line-up On Monday, Deadline Hollywood reported exclusively that Alan Cumming (Cabaret, The Good Wife) will be taking on the[...]

Heading into this week's episode of FOX's Prodigal Son, things haven't really been too easy for Bright (Tom Payne) as the second season started Cleaning up after Ainsley's (Halston Sage) "disagreement" with Endicott (Dermot Mulroney) hasn't exactly been sitting too well with him- maybe because he actually enjoyed doing it? Thankfully, there's nothing like an[...]

Martin Whitly (Michael Sheen) aka "The Surgeon," who feels a bit under-appreciated by son Malcolm Bright (Tom Payne) Considering how he helped Bright clean up the mess after Ainsley (Halston Sage) relieved Endicott (Dermot Mulroney) of about 98% of his blood supply, he does have a bit of a point But as you're about to[...]

With Tom Payne's Malcolm Bright hoping for a much calmer, more sensible start to 2021 than what last year had to offer, FOX's Prodigal Son is giving viewers another look at what's waiting for them when the series returns for its second season next Tuesday By the time the blood splatter settled last season, Bright's sister Ainsley[...]