What, you thought NBC would have all the fun today? As the networks announce all their major scheduling shakeups in advance of next week's Upfronts, The CW has entered the mix by picking up two major new pilot offerings. Sci-fi dramas 'The Tomorrow People' and 'The 100' will join 'The Originals' among The CW's new offerings, along with 'Star-Crossed' and 'Reign,' but what changes can viewers expect of the new series? Preview new CW series from 2013-14 inside!
We're still nervous for NBC's decision on 'Community's' fate, sure to arrive any hour now, but amid the joyous news of 'Parks and Recreation's' season 6 renewal comes the network's first comedy cancellation. Bill Pullman's presidential comedy '1600 Penn' has officially been canceled, following the peacock's decision to drop fellow struggling series 'Deception' yesterday, and now Whitney Cummings' 'Whitney.' Find out the latest NBC casualties inside!
While we anxiously await news of NBC's existing bubble series, the peacock network has officially begun handing out its pilot orders for 2013-2014. Jason Katims' 'About a Boy' remake featuring David Walton and Minnie Driver will go to series, as well as J.J. Abrams drama 'Believe,' Dermot Mulroney's 'Crisis' and 'Will and Grace' star Sean Hayes' new sitcom. Get the latest on NBC's new lineup inside!
Given the multiple departures and relative secrecy surrounding 'Homeland' season 3, the fact that existing characters would be upped to series regulars hardly seems surprising. More unexpected, however, is that Oscar-winner F. Murray Abraham has taken his first series regular role in the third season of the acclaimed Showtime drama, reprising his intelligence legend Dar Adal. Abraham isn't the only recurring star upped to regular, so get the latest on 'Homeland' season 3 inside!
Another year, another season of 'Supernatural' racing toward its inevitable endgame. But where previous seasons have put Sam and Dean Winchester, or even the world at large in jeopardy, this year it's angels, demons, and Sam and Dean's various saves over eight seasons on the line. Last night's "Clip Show" began the massacre, but will our main duo strike a deal to keep everyone safe? Watch the latest clip from 'Supernatural' season 8 finale "Sacrifice" to find out!
Earlier tonight we heard that FOX had picked up four major new dramas to series, though the network's announcements are far from over. FOX has also granted series orders to 'SNL' vet Andy Samberg's new detective comedy 'Brooklyn Nine-Nine,' under 'Parks and Recreation' showrunner Mike Schur,' along with Seth MacFarlane's 'Dads' and three others. Get the inside scoop on FOX's new comedy lineup inside!
The news from Upfront presentations will be pouring in over the next few days, and FOX is the latest to make some bold announcements. In addition to J.J. Abrams' futuristic cop thriller 'Almost Human,' the network has given series orders to its modern 'Sleepy Hollow' procedural, a 'Gang Related' drama featuring 'LOST's Terry O'Quinn, and Greg Kinnear's 'House'-like lawyer drama 'Rake,' from the UK series of the same name. Preview FOX's fall drama line-up inside!
As far back as 2003, we can remember thinking that 'Arrested Development's frozen bananas and nuts looked like a delicious banana stand treat we've love to have in our mouths. Rather than do the sensible thing however, and spend five minutes at a grocery store to make one ourselves, we waited ten years for Netflix to create a real banana stand for 'Arrested Development's May 26 reunion! Find out how to get your own Bluth's frozen banana inside!
Next week will deliver the majority of the news from the major networks Upfront presentations, but as we've been seeing for weeks, many renewal and cancellation decisions have already been made. NBC's troubled year could see some major upsets in its lineup, but now we're hearing that notifications have gone out to pilots the network intends to pass on, among them the Virginia Madsen-fronted modern 'Hatfields & McCoys,' and 'The Office' star Ellie Kemper's follow-up vehicle 'Brenda Forever.' Get the latest on NBC's pilot passes inside!
While Showtime's 'The Borgias' has quietly operated as a staple of the lineup for the past three years, new reports suggest that the papal drama may not make to a fourth season. The series had been envisioned to run for four years, though now creator Neil Jordan has expressed a desire to wrap up the franchise with at two-hour movie, in lieu of a fourth season. Find out the future of 'The Borgias' inside!
The major network Upfront presentations won't roll out until next week, but most of the big five have already shored up a number of new and returning series to be presented at the coming events. And while certain series like ABC's 'Castle' are considered a lock for next season, new rumors suggest that ABC may opt to renew the Nathan Fillion-starring detective drama for a full two seasons, much as FOX did for 'Glee' earlier this year. Get the scoop on 'Castle's future early inside!
While we all remember what happened the last time Sean Bean headed up a 10-episode series on cable, something tells us TNT's 'Legends' has a bit more stability in mind. The cable network has officially greenlit for 2014 the new spy thriller series based on the Robert Littell spy novel of the same name, starring Bean, Ali Larter and 'True Blood's Tina Majorino, but will 'Legends' prove the next big hit for TNT? Preview the new spy thriller series inside!
