Re: TV news for March 9-16, 2024

On Sat, 16 Mar 2024 17:50:57 -0400, Robin Miller
<robin.miller@invalid.invalid> wrote:

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ABC news
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‘Station 19’ Bosses Encourage Viewers To Watch & Tweet Season 7, Echoing
Fan-Led Campaign To Save Show  (March 14)
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https://deadline.com/2024/03/save-station-19-cancelation-campaign-1235855457/

Seems unlikely to work since this is a shortened season.

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Ty Burrell Comedy ‘Forgive & Forget’ Lands Pilot Order At ABC  (March 14)
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https://deadline.com/2024/03/ty-burrell-comedy-forgive-and-forget-pilot-order-abc-1235858816/
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["The show, which comes from 20th Television, follows perennial life of
the party Hank (Burrell). After an unexpected diagnosis, Hank reconnects
with his responsible adult son Ben in hopes of making new memories
together."]
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‘Abbott Elementary’: Lana Condor, Keegan-Michael Key, Cree Summer & More
To Appear In Already Star-Studded Season 3  (March 11)
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https://deadline.com/2024/03/abbott-elementary-lana-condor-keegan-michael-key-cree-summer-guest-star-1235854656/
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CBS news
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Detective Drama ‘Grace’ In The Works At CBS From DeVon Franklin As
Producer Reups Overall Deal With CBS Studios  (March 15)
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https://deadline.com/2024/03/detective-drama-grace-cbs-devon-franklin-renews-overall-deal-cbs-studios-1235859543/
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["Grace follows a true-blue detective known for his brash, cynical style
and a passionate, community-focused pastor who wears her heart on her
sleeve reluctantly partner to solve complex crimes as they debate their
divergent beliefs while attempting to ignore their growing chemistry."]
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Why is a pastor going to be involved in solving crimes? I could see it
if the crime involved a member of her church but beyond that?

‘NCIS: Origins’ Sets Mariel Molino To Join Austin Stowell In CBS Prequel
Series  (March 15)
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https://deadline.com/2024/03/ncis-origins-mariel-molino-austin-stowell-cbs-prequel-1235859580/
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Is CBS Daytime Poised For Shakeup? Soap ‘The Gates’ In Works Raises
Questions For Future Of ‘The Talk’  (March 14)
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https://deadline.com/2024/03/cbs-new-soap-the-gates-the-talk-1235856210/
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‘The Young And The Restless’ Star Melody Thomas Scott On Her 45th
Anniversary & Why Soaps Continue To Survive ­ Guest Column  (March 12)
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https://deadline.com/2024/03/young-and-the-restless-star-melody-thomas-scott-45th-anniversary-column-1235855419/
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‘Ghosts’ Renewed For Season 4 At CBS  (March 12)
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https://deadline.com/2024/03/ghosts-renewed-season-4-cbs-1235856169/
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‘Fire Country’ Scores Season 3 Renewal At CBS  (March 12)
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https://deadline.com/2024/03/fire-country-season-3-renewal-cbs-1235856143/
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CW news
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The CW, Roku, Stan & Jeff Wachtel Team For Comedic Procedural ‘Good
Cop/Bad Cop’ Starring Leighton Meester  (March 11)
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https://deadline.com/2024/03/stan-cw-roku-jeff-wachtel-good-cop-bad-cop-streamer-slate-australia-1235854386/
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NBC news
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‘Suits L.A.’: Bryan Greenberg Joins Stephen Amell In NBC Pilot  (March 14)
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https://deadline.com/2024/03/suits-l-a-bryan-greenberg-stephen-amell-nbc-pilot-1235859058/
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Streaming service news--Disney+
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‘Doctor Who’: BBC & Disney+ Set Simultaneous Global Premiere Date
(March 15)
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https://deadline.com/2024/03/doctor-who-bbc-disney-simultaneous-global-premiere-date-1235859202/

So it's finally coming but we know the new companion has already been
replaced.

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["The show, which stars Ncuti Gatwa as the Fifteenth Doctor with Millie
Gibson as his companion Ruby Sunday, will launch on Disney+ in the U.S.
and internationally on Friday May 10 at 7pm ET."]
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‘X-Men ’97’ Writer Beau DeMayo Exits Marvel/Disney+ Animated Series Just
Ahead Of Premiere  (March 12)
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https://deadline.com/2024/03/x-men-97-beau-demayo-exits-marvel-disney-plus-animated-series-1235856406/

Is it really an exit when he's fired and is apparently fighting back.

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Jennifer Holland Says ‘Peacemaker’ Season 2 Starts Filming This Summer
[Max]  (March 9)
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https://deadline.com/2024/03/jennifer-holland-peacemaker-season-2-filming-summer-1235851604/

Will be interesting to see how this turns out given the changes in
management.

‘Atlas’ Trailer: Jennifer Lopez Fights To Save Humanity In Sci-Fi
Thriller From Netflix  (March 13)
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https://deadline.com/2024/03/atlas-trailer-jennifer-lopez-netflix-sci-fi-thriller-1235857253/
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["The pic, which opens May 24, follows Atlas Shepherd (Lopez), a
brilliant but misanthropic data analyst with a deep distrust of
artificial intelligence, who joins a mission to capture a renegade robot
with whom she shares a mysterious past. But when plans go awry, her only
hope of saving the future of humanity from AI is to trust it."]
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Prime Video Sets ‘Outer Range’ Season 2 Premiere  (March 13)
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https://deadline.com/2024/03/outer-range-season-2-premiere-1235856797/

Another show that people have likely forgotten since it's been a while
since season 1.