Showtime has released the first trailer for their upcoming financial drama series Billions starring Damian Lewis (Homeland) and Paul Giamatti (John Adams), which is set to debut in early 2016. 
Sky Atlantic and Showtime have renewed hit co-production Penny Dreadful for a third season. Nine episodes have been ordered for the show's third season, which is set to enter production in Dublin, Ireland later this year for a 2016 premiere. 
Showtime and BBC Two have renewed their Matt le Blanc fronted comedy series Episodes for a fifth season, TVWise has learned. Nine episodes have been ordered for the new season, matching the episode orders the show has received since its sophomore run back in 2012. Production on season five is set to get underway in London in 2016. 
The OC star Tate Donovan has landed a guest starring role on the third season of Showtime's period drama Masters Of Sex. He will play Graham, a confident scientist whose relationship with Margaret Scully brings him to Masters and Johnson’s clinic. 
Josh Charles has lined up his first post-The Good Wife role. The veteran actor, who played Will Gardner on the hit CBS series before dramatically exiting The Good Wife last season, has landed a major recurring role on the upcoming third season of Showtime's Master Of Sex. 
Carrie Mathison is heading to Germany. Showtime and series producers Fox 21 Television Studios have announced that the upcoming fifth season of Homeland will be set in, and shot on location, in Berlin - making it the first American series to ever shoot a full season in Germany.