During the Television Critics Association press tour, CBS has announced that it has renewed its Big Bang Theory prequel spinoff Young Sheldon for a second season. The show becomes the first freshman series to secure a season two renewal, and comes on the back of stellar ratings, including a whopping 17.2 million live viewers for […]
The Big Bang Theory spinoff Young Sheldon gets a full season order
Following the success of its premiere on Monday – which drew a whopping 17.2 million viewers, and a 3.8 rating in the 18-49 demographic – CBS has ordered an additional nine episodes of its The Big Bang Theory spinoff Young Sheldon, for a full-season pickup of 22 episodes. Young Sheldon stars Iain Armitage as a […]
First trailer for Waco limited series arrives online
Following a first look at Taylor Kitsch as cult leader David Koresh [check it out here], Paramount Network has now debuted the first trailer for the upcoming limited drama series Waco which features a cast that also includes Michael Shannon, John Leguizamo, Andrea Riseborough, Rory Culkin, Melissa Benoist, Paul Sparks, Shea Whigham, Camryn Manheim, and Julia […]
Freeform orders pilot for Pretty Little Liars spinoff The Perfectionists
Some three months after its series finale, Freeform has announced that it is looking to revive Pretty Little Liars with a spinoff based upon Sara Shepard’s book series The Perfectionists. Pretty Little Liars: The Perfectionists will see Sasha Pieterse and Janel Parrish reprising their roles as Alison DiLaurentis and Mona Vanderwaal, while I. Marlene King will serve as […]
HBO orders Armando Iannucci space-set comedy pilot Avenue 5
The Thick of It and Veep creator Armando Iannucci has a new project in development at HBO, with the cable network placing a pilot order for a new space-set comedy series under the working title of Avenue 5. Deadline reports that the project is set in the future, mostly in space, and reportedly takes place […]
Star Trek: Discovery Season 1 Episode 2 Review – ‘Battle at the Binary Stars’
Alex Moreland reviews the second episode of Star Trek: Discovery… They are coming. Atom by atom, they will coil around us and take all that we are. Another strong instalment here; taken with its predecessor, it’s hard not to believe that Star Trek: Discovery is in a very good position. It’s nice, actually, that it […]
Natasha Lyonne, Leslye Headland and Amy Poehler team up for new Netflix comedy
Netflix has announced that Natasha Lyonne, Leslye Headland and Amy Poehler are set to bring a new eight episode comedy series to the streaming service, which will follow a young woman named Nadia (Lyonne) on her journey as the guest of honor at a seemingly inescapable party one night in New York City. “So excited […]
Philip K. Dick’s Electric Dreams – The Impossible Planet Review
Villordsutch reviews Philip K. Dick’s Electric Dreams: The Impossible Planet… Episode two of Philip K. Dick’s Electric Dreams is titled The Impossible Planet. Originally published back in 1953 within the American Science Fiction and Fantasy magazine Imagination, this latest iteration is delivered by David Farr (The Night Manager, Hanna, McMafia) who is handling both writing and […]
Lucifer Season 3 Episode 2 Review – ‘The One with the Baby Carrot’
Tori Brazier reviews the second episode of Lucifer season 3… This week’s episode of Lucifer starts off with a bang – or at least that was Lucifer’s intention, as he brings a lady upstairs to his apartment – but it turns out he has a little problem with premature… “unfurling”. These sorts of situations allow […]
The BBC’s Little Women adaptation gets a first trailer
The BBC has released the first trailer for the upcoming adaptation of Louisa May Alcott’s classic novel Little Women. Directed by Vanessa Caswill, the three-part series stars Willa Fitzgerald, Maya Hawke, Annes Elwy, Kathryn Newton, Emily Watson, Dylan Baker, Angela Lansbury, Michael Gambon, and Jonah Hauer-King; watch it here… Set against the backdrop of a country divided, the story […]
