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Robert Carlyle to play Sherlock Holmes in Watson season 2

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The great Sherlock Holmes will be making his way into the CBS medical drama Watson with Robert Carlyle (Once Upon a Time) joining the series’ second season as the famous detective when it returns on October 13th. Watson reimagines Dr. John Watson in the aftermath of Sherlock’s fateful encounter with Professor Moriarty as a doctor leading […]

Yellowstone spin-off focusing on Kayce Dutton in development

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Though Yellowstone concluded in December, Paramount is not quite done with the hit TV series just yet as early development has begun on another spin-off focusing on Luke Grime’s Kayce Dutton. The youngest child of the Dutton family, Kayce always butted heads with his father John, played by Kevin Costner, and felt burdened by the family legacy […]

Watson trailer teases Dr. Watson’s next chapter after the death of Sherlock Holmes

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CBS has released the first trailer for Watson, a new chapter of Dr. John Watson’s life in the aftermath of Sherlock Holmes’ death in this new modern reimagining of the classic Sherlock Holmes stories. The series stars Morris Chestnut as Watson, who returns full time to his life as a doctor months after Sherlock perished […]

Van Helsing procedural series coming to CBS

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We all know CBS loves procedural dramas; think of their hit series, which include CSI, Criminal Minds, and Elementary. Now, they’ll get spooky with a new Van Helsing series. Deadline reports that after a “hotly contested auction,” CBS has begun developing the series from writer Jonathan Lee, the author behind Netflix and the BBC’s upcoming drama […]

Morris Chestnut to lead Sherlock-inspired Watson series from Elementary writer

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Sherlock Holmes’ faithful friend and partner John Watson is about to star in his own series. CBS has greenlit Watson with Morris Chestnut (Rosewood) starring as the famous doctor with Elementary‘s Craig Sweeny showrunning and writing the series. Watson is described as “a medical show with a strong investigative spine, featuring a modern version of one of history’s […]

Among Us animated series in development at CBS

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CBS are working on an animated-series based on multiplayer phenomenon Among Us.  Variety have hit the report button to reveal that CBS, via their CBS Eye Animation Productions, has teamed up with Innersloth, the game’s developers, to create an animated series based on Among Us.  Owen Dennis, who’s best known for the Cartoon Network series […]

The Twilight Zone season 2 adds new cast members, reveals additional episode titles

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CBS has announced a new lineup of names for the upcoming second season of The Twilight Zone, as well as a new batch of episode titles which are set to debut this summer. The newly-added names include Jurnee Smollett (Birds of Prey), Damon Wayans Jr. (Happy Endings), Paul F. Tompkins (Bojack Horseman), Greta Lee (Russian Doll), David Krumholtz (The Deuce), and Topher Grace (BlackKklansman) alongside […]

Queen Latifah’s The Equalizer renewed for third and fourth seasons

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CBS has handed a two-season renewal to its reboot of The Equalizer starring Queen Latifah, which will take it through to season four. In The Equalizer, Latifah stars as Robyn McCall, a former CIA operative who puts her vast array of skills up for hire as a vigilante to help ordinary men and women obtain justice. The series […]

CBS’ True Lies pilot casts Ginger Gonzaga, Omar Miller, Erica Hernandez and Mike O’Gorman

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CBS has announced the addition of several actors to its upcoming series adaptation of James Cameron’s 1994 spy thriller comedy True Lies. Joining Steve Howey (Shameless) in the series pilot is Ginger Gonzaga (Kidding), Omar Miller (Ballers), Erica Hernandez (Bridge and Tunnel) and Mike O’Gorman (Vice Principals). The synopsis for the pilot follows the same […]