All posts tagged 'Hulu'

BBC Three Acquires UK Rights To Hulu’s ‘Shrill’, Sets December Premiere

By Patrick Munn | November 25, 2019 - 3:08 pm | No Comments

BBC Three has acquired the UK right to Hulu's comedy series Shrill after striking a deal with international distributor Warner Bros. International Television Distribution. The complete first season will be available to stream on BBC Three (via the iPlayer) from Sunday December 15th.

Joanna Scanlan, Sidse Babett Knudsen, Mark Lewis Jones & Genevieve Barr Join Channel 4’s ‘The Light’

By Patrick Munn | June 21, 2019 - 12:10 pm | No Comments

Channel 4 has set the cast for The Light. Joanna Scanlan (Getting On), Sidse Babett Knudsen (Westworld), Mark Lewis Jones (Keeping Faith), Genevieve Barr (Press) are set to star opposite Sarah Lancashire (Happy Valley) in the four-part drama from Jack Thorne.

Channel 4’s Aisling Bea Comedy ‘This Way Up’ Rounds Out Cast, Hulu Boards As Co-Producer

By Patrick Munn | June 13, 2019 - 12:11 pm | No Comments

Channel 4 has rounded out the cast of This Way Up (formerly known as Happy AF). Aasif Mandvi, Tobias Menzies, Indira Varma Sorcha Cusack , Chris Geere, Kadiff Kirwan, Ricky Grover, Ekow Quartey and Pik-Sen Lim, Todor Jordanov, Jassem Mougari and Daniela Spataru are set to star opposite Aisling Bea and Sharon Horgan in the six episode comedy series.

ITV2 & Hulu Order Zombie Comedy ‘Zomboat’

By Patrick Munn | May 23, 2019 - 6:05 pm | No Comments

ITV2 and US streaming service Hulu have teamed up to co-commission Zomboat!, a six episode zombie comedy series from Adam Miller and Will Hartley. Leah Brotherhead, Hamza Jeetooa, Ryan McKen and Cara Theobold are attached to star. Rochenda Sandall guest stars.

Hulu Renews ‘Future Man’ For Third & Final Season

By Patrick Munn | April 10, 2019 - 10:43 am | No Comments

Hulu has renewed sci-fi comedy Future Man for a third and final season. Eight episodes have been ordered for the show's final run, down from the thirteen episode orders for seasons one and two.

Timothy Simons & Ron Cephas Jones Join Hulu’s John Green Adaptation ‘Looking For Alaska’

By Patrick Munn | April 5, 2019 - 10:58 pm | No Comments

Timothy Simons (Veep) and Ron Cephas Jones (This Is Us) have joined the cast of Looking For Alaska, Hulu's eight episode adaptation of John Green's 2005 debut novel of the same name.

Mary McDonnell Joins Hulu’s ‘Veronica Mars’ Revival

By Patrick Munn | April 4, 2019 - 12:03 am | No Comments

Mary McDonnell has lined up her next TV gig. The former Major Crimes star has been set as a guest star on Hulu's upcoming Veronica Mars revival. McDonnell will be playing Jane, a warm-hearted therapist. There is no word on who her character is treating or whether it is a one-off guest spot or a recurring role.

Hulu Renews ‘Marvel’s Runaways’ For Third Season

By Patrick Munn | March 25, 2019 - 9:45 am | No Comments

Marvel Television's streak of bad luck is over. Hulu has picked up Marvel's Runaways for a third season. The streaming service has ordered ten episodes for season three, which is set to premiere later this year.