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[12/12/22 - 11:20 PM]
Development Update: Monday, December 12
Updates include: HBO Max continues scripted purge; Starz rescinds second season order for "Dangerous Liaisons"; and Lily Gladstone rounds out the cast of Hulu's "Under the Bridge."

[12/12/22 - 09:01 PM]
Video: "Call Me Chihiro" - Official Trailer - Netflix
If you meet her, the whole world will change.

[12/12/22 - 07:01 PM]
Video: "The Interest of Love" - Official Trailer - Netflix
Four men and women working at the same bank get entangled in a complicated romance as they discover how far they're willing to go for love.

[12/12/22 - 03:30 PM]
NBC Renews Its Freshman Drama Series "Quantum Leap" for a Second Season
The "Quantum Leap" pilot is currently up to a 2.0 rating in the 18-49 demo and 10.8 million viewers across linear, digital and streaming platforms.

[12/12/22 - 01:01 PM]
Video: "The Drop" - Official Trailer - Hulu
Lex (Anna Konkle) and Mani (Jermaine Fowler) are a happily married young couple, running their dream artisanal bakery in Los Angeles and excited about starting a family together.

[12/12/22 - 11:30 AM]
Paramount+ Announces Documentary Series Exploring the History of Soft Rock Music, "Sometimes When We Touch," to Premiere Tuesday, Jan. 3
The series is the untold story of soft rock, whose artists dominated pop music worldwide in the '70s, only to crash and burn in the '80s, eventually experiencing one of the most unlikely comebacks in music history.

[12/12/22 - 11:16 AM]
The Fraggles Rock on as Apple TV+ Renews Iconic Emmy Award-Winning Series "Fraggle Rock: Back to the Rock" for Season Two
Tony and Grammy Award winner, and Emmy Award nominee Daveed Diggs returns for season two alongside Academy Award winner Ariana DeBose, Emmy Award winner Brett Goldstein and Emmy Award winner Catherine O'Hara in guest star roles.

[12/12/22 - 11:16 AM]
"Snap" - New Psychological Thriller from Eric Benet Premieres Thursday, December 22 on ALLBLK
The thrilling psychological anthology aims to address difficult social and ethical topics, head on, through a unique method of storytelling that disrupts conventional opinions.

[12/12/22 - 11:02 AM]
Video: "Stolen Youth: Inside the Cult at Sarah Lawrence" - February 9 - Hulu
The series follows the story from the cult's origins in 2010 on the Sarah Lawrence campus until its recent demise, when the last members find their own paths to survival.

[12/12/22 - 11:00 AM]
MTV and Paramount+ Greenlight Global Expansion of "RuPaul's Drag Race with Global All Stars" and Three New Editions in Brazil, Germany and Mexico Airing on Paramount+ and MTV
As part of the new expansion, the U.S. series of "RuPaul's Drag Race" heads to MTV for season 15 on Friday, January 6 at 8:00/7:00c.

[12/12/22 - 10:45 AM]
ABC News Studios Announces Three New True Crime Docu-Series, Streaming Exclusively on Hulu, Premiering Thursdays in January 2023
"Death in the Dorms," "Web of Death" and "Killing County" follow a notable lineup by ABC News Studios on Hulu.

[12/12/22 - 10:36 AM]
"NCIS," "NCIS: Hawai'i" and "NCIS: Los Angeles" Unite for the First Time in an Action-Packed Three-Hour Crossover Event, Monday, Jan. 9
Said crossover event was previously scheduled for the week prior, January 2.

[12/12/22 - 10:32 AM]
Disney+ Greenlights "Witch Mountain" Pilot, A Reimagining of the Successful Film Franchise
The series is a modern reinvention of the cult classic that takes place in the shadow of "Witch Mountain," following two teens that develop strange abilities and discover their sleepy suburb may not be as idyllic as it seems.

[12/12/22 - 09:12 AM]
Disney+ Announces Dec. 23 Streaming Debut of Walt Disney Animation Studios' "Strange World"
"Strange World" introduces a legendary family of explorers, the Clades, as they attempt to navigate an uncharted, treacherous land alongside a motley crew that includes a mischievous blob called Splat; Legend, the family dog; and a slew of ravenous creatures.

[12/12/22 - 09:04 AM]
"Street Outlaws: OKC" Returns to Discovery Channel Monday, January 2
This season, the 405 reclaims their roots, upping the ante with each driver building out and racing brand-new, high-powered small tire race cars reflective of street racing in the early days.

[12/12/22 - 08:34 AM]
Video: "The Circle" Season 5 - Official Trailer - Netflix
Eight new players set up single profiles to sniff out catfish, form friendships and make the most of second chances in this fifth trip around The Circle.

[12/12/22 - 08:02 AM]
"Teen Mom 2" Stars Chelsea and Cole DeBoer Flex Their Design and Renovation Skills in New HGTV Series "Down Home Fab" Premiering Monday, Jan. 16
The six hour-long episodes will spotlight the couple's burgeoning renovation business in their hometown of Sioux Falls, South Dakota.

[12/12/22 - 06:43 AM]
Superstar Racing Experience, ESPN Announce Multiyear Rights Agreement
In Summer of 2023, the races will air on six consecutive Thursday nights at 9 p.m. ET on ESPN and the ESPN App, bringing back the iconic "ESPN Thursday Night Thunder" branding.

[12/12/22 - 06:37 AM]
"Who's Talking to Chris Wallace?" Returns for Season 2 on HBO Max on Fri. January 6 and CNN on Sun. January 8 at 7pm ET
During season one, CNN Anchor Chris Wallace sat down and broke news with CEOs, newsmakers, luminaries, pop music sensations, and Hollywood legends, such as George Clooney, Shania Twain, Tyler Perry, Meghan Trainor, Alex Rodriguez, Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, Quentin Tarantino and many others.

[12/12/22 - 04:01 AM]
Video: "Harry & Meghan" - Official Trailer 2 - Netflix
In an unprecedented and in-depth documentary series, The Duke and Duchess of Sussex share the other side of their high-profile love story.

[12/12/22 - 01:01 AM]
Video: "Alpha Males" - Official Trailer - Netflix
A lost job, an open relationship, a sexless marriage, a divorce. Four middle-age friends in Madrid try to navigate the changing world of masculinity.

[12/11/22 - 04:01 PM]
Suzy and Yang Se-jong's Thrilling Romance "Doona!," Only on Netflix
A former K-pop idol and an ordinary college student meet as housemates.

[12/10/22 - 09:01 PM]
"Saturday Night Live" Will Close Out 2022 on Dec. 17 with Host Austin Butler and Musical Guest Lizzo
Lizzo is stepping in for previously announced musical guest Yeah Yeah Yeahs.

[12/09/22 - 11:11 PM]
Development Update: Friday, December 9
Updates include: Netflix cancels "The Bastard Son & The Devil Himself" after one season; Todd Berger brings "12 Rocks in a Box" to HBO Max; and Roku opts not to proceed with "Survival from Above."

[12/09/22 - 10:55 AM]
discovery+ and ID Highlights - Weeks of December 19 and December 26
New series include "Murder in the Wicked West" and "Vanished Into Thin Air" on Monday nights.

[12/09/22 - 10:37 AM]
Reelz Documentary Series "On Patrol: Live" Leads to Recovery of Multiple Missing Children
Each week, the series, produced by Half Moon Pictures, features "Missing" segments that air in conjunction with the National Center for Missing & Exploited Children (NCMEC) and the Black and Missing Foundation (BAMFI).

[12/09/22 - 10:00 AM]
HBO Limited Series "White House Plumbers," Starring Woody Harrelson and Justin Theroux, Debuts March 2023
The project tells the story of how Nixon's own political saboteurs and Watergate masterminds, E. Howard Hunt (Woody Harrelson) and G. Gordon Liddy (Justin Theroux), accidentally toppled the presidency they were zealously trying to protect.

[12/09/22 - 08:02 AM]
Video: Apple TV+ Unveils Trailer for Animated Short Film "The Boy, the Mole, the Fox, and the Horse" Ahead of December 25 Debut
Based on the beloved best-selling book by Charlie Mackesy, the short film features the voice talents of Idris Elba, Gabriel Byrne, Tom Hollander and newcomer Jude Coward Nicoll.

[12/08/22 - 11:38 PM]
Development Update: Thursday, December 8
Updates include: ABC pulls its "A Very Backstreet Holiday" special; Archie Panjabi among latest tapped for Hulu's "Under the Bridge"; and Dahvi Waller signs overall deal with Lionsgate Television.

[12/08/22 - 01:31 PM]
Video: WE tv Drops Supertease for "Kold x Windy" Premiering Thursday, January 5 at 10PM ET
Fueled by the authentic sounds and raw energy surrounding the drill music movement, "Kold x Windy" follows rising hip hop and drill star Malika "Kold" Wise (Sh'Kia Augustin); who is desperate to create a better life for her and her son in Chicago's south side.

[12/08/22 - 01:00 PM]
New CBS Drama "True Lies" Will Now Premiere on Wednesday, March 1
The newcomer was previously scheduled to bow with a special preview on Thursday, February 23.

[12/08/22 - 12:05 PM]
Allison Wallach Named President, Unscripted Programming, of FOX Entertainment
Effective immediately, Wallach, who most recently served as Executive Vice President and Head of FOX Entertainment's unscripted studio FOX Alternative Entertainment (FAE), will assume the role opened following Rob Wade's appointment to CEO in October.

[12/08/22 - 11:26 AM]
Video: Adult Swim Releases First Look at "YOLO: Silver Destiny"
Join Australia's rowdiest party girls, Rachel and Sarah, as they continue their quest for good times, positive vibes, and their destinies.

[12/08/22 - 11:18 AM]
Apple Original Films Lands New Feature "The Instigators" Starring Academy Award-Winners Matt Damon and Casey Affleck, Directed by Doug Liman, and Produced by Damon, Ben Affleck, Jeff Robinov and John Graham and Kevin Walsh
Hailing from Apple Studios, "The Instigators" follows two thieves (Matt Damon and Casey Affleck) who must go on the run with the help of one of their therapists after a robbery goes awry.

[12/08/22 - 10:08 AM]
"Tamron Hall" Grows to New Season Highs in Households and Total Viewers
"Tamron Hall" delivered two of its three most-watched telecasts of the season with its Tuesday (1.164 million Total Viewers on 11/22/22) and Monday (1.158 million Total Viewers on 11/21/22) broadcasts, respectively.

[12/08/22 - 10:04 AM]
Oxygen True Crime's "Sherri Papini: Lies, Lies and More Lies" Premieres Saturday, Dec. 17 at 9 P.M. ET/PT
The 90-minute special showcases just-released investigative footage, including previously unseen interviews with Papini, as well as interviews with investigators, journalists and community members who were all at some point taken in by Papini's untruths.

[12/08/22 - 10:00 AM]
HBO Original "This Place Rules" from Andrew Callaghan Debuts December 30
Acclaimed for his unfiltered reporting and deadpan humor, Andrew Callaghan brings his gonzo style reporting to HBO to explore the undercurrents that led to the January 6 Capitol Riot.

[12/08/22 - 10:00 AM]
Prime Video Announces Stand-Up Comedy Special "Nate Bargatze: Hello World"
The brand-new special, recorded at the Celebrity Theater in Phoenix, AZ, explores topics including growing up in the '80s and '90s, the hardest part of marriage, and saying dumb things.

[12/08/22 - 09:57 AM]
OWN Premieres Season Two of "Love & Marriage: D.C." on Saturday, January 21 at 8PM ET/PT and Welcomes New Cast Members Joi Carter and Clifton Pettie to the Group
The series will also continue to follow Erana and Jamie Tyler, and Ashley Silva and her husband on-air personality DJ Quicksilva.

[12/08/22 - 09:31 AM]
Video: "Paul T. Goldman" - Official Trailer - Peacock Original
"Paul T. Goldman" is a mind-bending series from the director of "Borat Subsequent Moviefilm" and the producers of "The Disaster Artist."

[12/08/22 - 09:31 AM]
Video: "Madoff: The Monster of Wall Street" - Official Trailer - Netflix
The four part edge-of your seat financial thriller which reveals the truth behind Bernie Madoff's infamous multibillion-dollar global Ponzi scheme and the ways in which a willfully blind financial system allowed it to flourish for decades.

[12/08/22 - 09:07 AM]
Original Animated Series "Koala Man," Starring Michael Cusack, Hugh Jackman, Sarah Snook, Jemaine Clement, Demi Lardner and More, Will Premiere Monday, January 9th on Hulu
"Koala Man" follows middle-aged dad Kevin and his titular not-so-secret identity, whose only superpower is a burning passion for following rules and snuffing out petty crime in the town of Dapto.

[12/08/22 - 09:05 AM]
Apple TV+ Announces New Episodes of Emmy Award-Winning Hit "Carpool Karaoke: The Series," to Premiere on December 9
This season, the stars - sharing a car, singing along to their personal playlists and embarking on new adventures - include Kevin Bacon, Michael Bacon, Ciara, Chelsea Clinton, Hillary Clinton, Duran Duran, Nikki Glaser, Method Man, Sandra Oh, Chris Redd, Amber Ruffin, Wilco, Russell Wilson, the cast of "For All Mankind" and more.

[12/08/22 - 09:02 AM]
"Just Love and a Thousand Songs," A Music Special Starring Tini and Celebrating the 10th Anniversary of "Violetta's" Release Now Streaming on Disney+
Tini shares the Astor Piazzolla Theater's stage in Buenos Aires with Blanco, Molfese and Lambre to give fans an intimate and unforgettable musical performance that pays tribute to "Violetta."

[12/08/22 - 09:01 AM]
"100 Days to Indy" Coming to The CW Network in Spring 2023
Produced by Penske Entertainment and VICE Media Group, the six-part series will take fans behind the scenes to chronicle the bold and brash personalities of the NTT IndyCar Series as they begin the 2023 season and start their epic quest for racing's greatest prize.

[12/08/22 - 09:00 AM]
Video: The "Hunters" Reassemble, as Prime Video Releases New Teaser Trailer for Season Two of the Action-Packed Series
The second and final season of Hunters will premiere exclusively on Prime Video in more than 240 countries and territories worldwide on January 13.

[12/08/22 - 08:41 AM]
Apple Studios Picks Up New Drama Series "Firebug," Starring and Executive Produced by Taron Egerton and Hailing from Creator Dennis Lehane
Written by Lehane and inspired by true events, "Firebug" will follow a troubled detective and an enigmatic arson investigator (played by Egerton) as they pursue the trails of two serial arsonists.

[12/08/22 - 08:12 AM]
Video: Babies, Secret Romances and the Dramatic Return of an Old Rival Revealed in the Explosive "Growing Up Hip Hop" Supertease
"Growing Up Hip Hop" is back with more secrets, drama, and... babies in the all-new seventh season premiering Thursday, January 5 on WE tv.

[12/08/22 - 08:04 AM]
Jerrod Carmichael Named Host for the 80th Annual Golden Globe Awards
The three-hour telecast serves as the official kickoff to the 2023 award season and will air live coast to coast on Tuesday, January 10 at 8 p.m. ET/5 p.m. PT from The Beverly Hilton in Beverly Hills, on NBC and Peacock.

[12/08/22 - 08:03 AM]
"Dick Clark's New Year's Rockin' Eve with Ryan Seacrest 2023" Returns to Puerto Rico for Spanish Language Countdown
Multiplatinum-selling Puerto Rican singer and rapper Farruko will also be in attendance to give a spectacular performance.







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[12/10/24 - 12:01 PM]
Video: "Critical Incident" - Official Trailer - Hulu
Senior Constable Zilifcar "Zil" Ahmed's (Akshay Khanna) pursuit for a teenage suspect leads to a bystander becoming critically injured.

[12/10/24 - 12:00 PM]
Netflix Top 10 Week of Dec. 8: "Black Doves" Soars; "Our Little Secret" Is Most-Watched Title This Week
"Senna," the limited series based on the life and career of the titular Formula 1 icon, raced to No. 1 (5.8 million views) on the Non-English TV list, with "The Madness" rising to No. 1 in English TV, making the top 10 in 90 countries, with 13.3 million views.

[12/10/24 - 11:03 AM]
MTV's "Help! I'm in a Secret Relationship!" Returns Tuesday, January 7th at 9PM ET/PT
Uncover more heartbreaking and shocking stories of people who believe they have true love in their lives, only to discover lies at the core of their relationships.

[12/10/24 - 10:56 AM]
Formula 1 Telecasts on ESPN Platforms Reach Nearly 30 Million Fans in 2024
Just over 1 million viewers watched the telecast of Sunday's season-ending Abu Dhabi Grand Prix on ESPN.

[12/10/24 - 10:12 AM]
Renowned Bariatric Surgeon Dr. Now Comes to Lifetime in New Show "The 6000 LB Diaries With Dr. Now" Coming January 6
Set at Dr. Now's prominent medical facility in Houston, the 10-episode, two-hour long series, features first-hand diary footage from the people who have reached a lose-or-die point in their lives.

[12/10/24 - 10:01 AM]
Apple Original Films Announces Groundbreaking New Documentary Film "Deaf President Now!" Featuring the Historic Gallaudet University Protests
The story of the greatest civil rights movement most people have never heard of.

[12/10/24 - 09:23 AM]
"Isadora Moon" Flies Into the U.S. on Max: Animated Series Launches January 2
Based on the globally best-selling beloved book series by Harriet Muncaster, "Isadora Moon" follows the delightful adventures of a half-vampire, half-fairy girl, her friends at human school, and her wider magical family.

[12/10/24 - 09:00 AM]
Valerie Bertinelli Named Host of "Bingo Blitz" on Game Show Network
The half-hour original series is scheduled to premiere Spring 2025.

[12/10/24 - 08:01 AM]
Video: "Castlevania: Nocturne" Season 2 - Official Trailer - Netflix
The legendary Alucard, Richter Belmont, and his band of vampire hunters are in a desperate race against time.

[12/10/24 - 08:01 AM]
Brian and Mika Kleinschmidt to Host "White House Christmas 2024" Premiering Sunday, Dec. 15, at 6 pm ET/PT on HGTV
During the one-hour special, First Lady Jill Biden will tour the historic home with hosts Brian and Mika Kleinschmidt and share how this year's White House holiday theme is reflected in each room and design element, encouraging guests to embrace the peace and light of the holiday season.

[12/10/24 - 08:00 AM]
Max Original Game Show Special "Fast Friends," Hosted by Whitney Cummings, Debuts December 19
New episodes of the four-part game show will debut subsequent Thursdays through January 9.

[12/10/24 - 07:13 AM]
Video: "Stranded with my Mother-in-Law" Season 2 - Official Announcement - Netflix Brazil
To win a life-changing prize, couples embark on a journey to an earthly paradise and confront challenges... with the assistance of their mothers-in-law.

[12/10/24 - 07:01 AM]
First Look Debut - "The Residence" from Netflix & Shondaland Premieres March 20
"The Residence" is a screwball whodunnit set in the upstairs, downstairs, and backstairs of the White House, among the eclectic staff of the world's most famous mansion.

[12/10/24 - 06:11 AM]
"TMZ Investigates: Liam Payne: Who's to Blame?" Premieres Monday, December 16 at 8/7c on FOX
TMZ exclusively speaks to three suspects who prosecutors want charged for his death, an eyewitness shares a never-before-heard firsthand account of Payne's last hours and official police documents are examined outlining what happened and who is at fault.

[12/10/24 - 06:05 AM]
"Dick Clark's New Year's Rockin' Eve with Ryan Seacrest 2025" Adds Additional Performers
Performances from the West Coast Party will include Alanis Morissette, with special guest ReneƩ Rapp, Dasha, DJ Cassidy's Pass The Mic Live! starring Ja Rule, Fat Joe, Slick Rick & Doug E. Fresh, Ernest, HARDY, Kesha, Laufey, Natasha Bedingfield, and T-Pain.