Acquisitions Roundup: ITV2 Picks Up UK Rights To ‘The Vampire Diaries’ Season 7, ‘Mom’ Season 3 & More




Netflix has handed out a second season order to Sense8, their sci-fi series from Babylon 5 creator J. Michael Straczynski and The Matrix's Lana Wachowski and Andy Wachowski. It is not immediately clear how many episodes have been ordered for the show's second season. Read More
FX has renewed their hit vampire drama The Strain for a 13 episode third season, FX Networks CEO John Landgraf announced during the company's executive panel at the Television Critics Association Summer Press Tour. The network has also picked up two new comedy series and set premiere dates for 'The Bastard Executioner', 'American Horror Story: Hotel' and the second season of 'Fargo'. Read More
Colin Morgan (The Fall, Merlin) and Charlotte Spencer (Glue, Line Of Duty) have been set as the leads in The Living And The Dead, BBC One's six episode supernatural thriller from Life On Mars and Eternal Law creators Ashley Pharoah and Matthew Graham. Read More
The third season of FX's cold war spy drama The Americans will receive its UK premiere on ITV's pay channel ITV Encore on Wednesday August 19th at 10pm, it has been announced. Read More
HBO has released the first teaser trailer for Vinyl, their upcoming rock & roll drama from Martin Scorsese, Mick Jagger and former Boardwalk Empire showrunner Terence Winter. Read More