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Fox Developing ‘Rambo’ TV Series From Entertainment One & Sylvester Stallone
Rambo is the latest feature film franchise making the jump to television. Fox has closed a deal with Entertainment One and Millennium Films to develop Rambo: New Blood, a TV series based on the Sylvester Stallone feature film series, TVWise has learned. Amazon Hands Out Series Order To David E. Kelley Drama ‘Trial’
Amazon Prime Instant Video has handed out a ten episode straight-to-series order to Trial, the new legal drama from The Practice and Harry's Law creator David E. Kelly which has Fargo alum Billy Bob Thornton attached to star, TVWise has learned. ‘Law & Order: SVU’ Star Danny Pino Joins CBS’ Summer Series ‘BrainDead’
Danny Pino is heading to Washington, D.C. The former Law & Order: Special Victims Unit star, who exited the NBC procedural at the end of last season, has signed on for a series regular role on BrainDead, CBS's newest Summer series which hails from CBS Television Studios and The Good Wife creators Robert and Michelle King. Fox’s ‘Rosewood’ Adds Sherri Shepherd In Recurring Role
30 Rock and The Soul Man star Sherri Shepherd has been tapped for a recurring role on Fox's Morris Chestnut fronted procedural Rosewood, TVWise has confirmed. She will play play Doctor Anita Eubanks, a new medical examiner who is described as being "confident, flirty, playful, smart, wise-cracking and good at her job". She is an old friend of Rosewood and does a favor for him by providing some unexpected information. ABC Family Renews ‘The Fosters’ For Fourth Season
ABC Family has renewed their hit, though controversial, drama series The Fosters for a fourth season, the network announced on Monday. The show's fourth season will premiere in 2016, by which time the network will have re-branded to Freeform. ‘Supergirl’ Gets Full Season Order At CBS
Frank Spotnitz’s Big Light Productions Hires Lorraine Sullivan To Develop French & European Projects
Big Light Productions is adding to their executive ranks. The independent production company set up by former The X-Files writer and executive producer Frank Spotnitz has hired European TV executive Lorraine Sullivan, TVWise has learned. She will be responsible for developing French and European television, film and documentary projects for the London based indie. 

