Lisseth Chavez, who heavily recurred on Season 5 of The Rookie, has been promoted to series regular on the upcoming sixth season. Chavez plays Officer Celina Juarez, the newest rookie at the station. She appeared in 19 episodes in Season 5. The Rookie, which recently celebrated its 100th episode, stars Nathan Fillion as John Nolan, Mekia…
EXCLUSIVE: Despite a difficult year for broadcast television, ABC can look back with confidence as it kicked off the year with some strong scripted content and was buoyed through a rocky fall season primarily by unscripted content. The broadcast network managed to hold strong throughout the entire year with the return of series including The Rookie and American Idol, as well…
Lionsgate said today its acquisition of global entertainment platform eOne from Hasbro is done. The transaction announced last August adds 6,500 film and television titles to Lionsgate’s large library; diversifies and strengthens its scripted and unscripted television businesses; extends its portfolio of brands and franchises; and expands its presence in Canada and the UK. The deal is for $375 million in…
ABC has unveiled a slew of trailers, including the seventh and final season of The Good Doctor, Season 3 of Abbott Elementary, Season 6 of The Rookie, Not Dead Yet Season 2, Will Trent Season 2, The Conners Season 6 and a teaser for the seventh and final season of Station 19. You can watch the trailer for The Good Doctor above, the final chapter of the medical drama starring…
It is a common occurrence these days for procedurals to inspire spin-offs. Networks are often eager to capitalize on the success of an original show, and this exact scenario played out once FOX realized that 9-1-1 was a bona fide hit. The original first responder drama premiered in 2018, with an all-star cast that includes Oscar nominee Angela Bassett and…
9-1-1 always offers plenty of action. Whether the crew is battling a major natural disaster or putting their lives at risk to rescue someone during a thrilling emergency, the 118 Firehouse is dedicated to protecting, serving, and saving. This season, the team rescues an endangered Athena (Angela Bassett) and Bobby (Peter Krause) from a capsized cruise ship in the first three episodes,…
The Big Picture A deleted scene from 9-1-1 Season 7, Episode 9 features Hen, Karen, and Tommy discussing Buck’s intentions. Production for Season 8 of 9-1-1 is set to begin soon, with the new season addressing hanging arcs from Season 7. 9-1-1 Season 8 premieres this fall on ABC, with viewers catching up on Hulu.…
9-1-1 Season 8 is less than a month away and promises to be a good one. As is tradition with the series, new seasons feature a multi-episode emergency arc. While announcing the premiere date for the upcoming season, a bee-related emergency was teased. A new video unveils the emergency’s full scale and tees up the danger. The new nightmare…
Erika Christensen has been cast as the female lead opposite Ramón Rodríguez in ABC‘s drama pilot Will Trent, from 20th Television. In Will Trent, written by Liz Heldens and Dan Thomsen based on Karin Slaughter’s bestselling book series, Special Agent Will Trent (Rodríguez) of the Georgia Bureau of Investigations was abandoned at birth and endured a harsh coming-of-age in Atlanta’s…
EXCLUSIVE: Jake McLaughlin (Quantico) and Iantha Richardson (American Soul) are set as leads opposite Ramón Rodríguez and Erika Christensen in ABC’s drama pilot Will Trent, from 20th Television. In Will Trent, written by Liz Heldens and Dan Thomsen based on Karin Slaughter’s bestselling book series, Special Agent Will Trent (Rodríguez) of the Georgia Bureau of Investigations was abandoned at birth and endured a harsh coming-of-age in…
