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In what is a nice piece of PR/marketing, Netflix dropped a clip announcing the premiere date (May 30th) for the fifth season of presidential drama House Of Cards in the midst of the inauguration ceremony for Donald Trump. Read More
I Love Dick = the new ten episode series from Transparent creator Jill Soloway - will premiere on Amazon Prime Video in both the United States and the UK on Friday May 12th, the streaming service announced today. Read More
TNT's drama series Major Crimes will return to Universal Channel to finish airing its fifth season from Monday February 27th at 9pm, TVWise has confirmed. New episodes will continue to air every Monday in the 9pm time-slot, mere days behind their U.S. debut on TNT, through to the season five finale in late April. Read More
CBS All Access is establishing a firmer link between Star Trek: Discovery and The Original Series. The nascent streaming service has announced that they have tapped James Frain to play the recurring role of Sarek, the famed father of Spock. Additionally, while production on the series is on-track to begin next week in Toronto, Canada under new showrunners Gretchen J. Berg and Aaron Harberts, the release window has once again slipped. Read More

The sixth season of ABC's drama series Scandal will receive its UK premiere on Sky Living on Thursday February 2nd at 10pm, it has been announced. Read More
The CW's drama series DC's Legends Of Tomorrow will return to Sky1 to finish airing its second season from Thursday February 2nd at 8pm, it has been announced. Read More