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CBS Unveils Logo & Teaser Trailer For New ‘Star Trek’ Series

By Patrick Munn | May 19, 2016 - 8:36 am | 2 Comments

At their upfront presentation in New York City on Wednesday, CBS revealed the logo and a short teaser trailer for their new Star Trek TV series, which will premiere on the traditional network in January before seguing to CBS All Access for the remainder of its run.

First Images: Netflix’s 1980s Supernatural Drama ‘Stranger Things’

By Patrick Munn | May 19, 2016 - 8:33 am | No Comments

Netflix has released four first look images from their upcoming 1980s-set supernatural drama Stranger Things (formerly known as Montauk), which is set to premiere globally on Friday July 15th.

‘The Good Wife’ Spin-Off Picked Up To Series At CBS All Access

By Patrick Munn | May 19, 2016 - 8:31 am | 3 Comments

That rumoured The Good Wife spin-off is becoming a reality. CBS All Access has handed out a straight-to-series order to an as-yet-untitled spin-off, which is eyed for a spring 2017 premiere on the CBS owned streaming service, TVWise has learned.

Modern Day Civil War Drama Gets TNT Pilot Order

By Patrick Munn | May 19, 2016 - 8:28 am | No Comments

TNT is plotting a second civil war. The network has handed out a pilot order to Civil, an hour-long drama pilot from Allen Coulter and Scott Smith which tells the story of the United States devolving into a modern day Civil War as a result of the increased polarization in US politics.

‘Limitless’ Done At CBS, Series Being Shopped To Other Networks

By Patrick Munn | May 19, 2016 - 8:25 am | No Comments

Feature film reboot Limitless has been effectively cancelled at CBS, though that may not be the end of the road for the series as CBS Television Studios is shopping it to other networks in hopes of securing a second season pick up elsewhere.

‘Scream Queens’ Star Niecy Nash Lands Lead Role In TNT Pilot ‘Claws’

By Patrick Munn | May 19, 2016 - 8:16 am | No Comments

Scream Queens star Niecy Nash has landed the lead role in TNT's hour-long dramedy pilot Claws, which hails from Rashida Jones, Will McCormack and their production company Le Train Train, TVWise has learned.

Young Shakespeare Drama ‘Will’ Picked Up To Series At TNT

By Patrick Munn | May 19, 2016 - 8:13 am | 1 Comment

TNT is bringing the bard to prime-time. The Turner owned cable network has picked up their hour-long drama pilot Will, which tells the story of a young William Shakespeare, to series with a ten episode order, TVWise has learned.

ABC Orders Political Thriller ‘Designated Survivor’ Starring Kiefer Sutherland

By Patrick Munn | December 15, 2015 - 10:28 am | 1 Comment

Kiefer Sutherland is returning to television. The veteran actor, best known for his role as CTU agent Jack Bauer on Fox's 24, has signed on to star in political thriller Designated Survivor, which has landed at ABC with a straight-to-series order, TVWise has learned.