We all know CBS loves procedural dramas; think of their hit series, which include CSI, Criminal Minds, and Elementary. Now, they’ll get spooky with a new Van Helsing series. Deadline reports that after a “hotly contested auction,” CBS has begun developing the series from writer Jonathan Lee, the author behind Netflix and the BBC’s upcoming drama […]
Morris Chestnut to lead Sherlock-inspired Watson series from Elementary writer
Sherlock Holmes’ faithful friend and partner John Watson is about to star in his own series. CBS has greenlit Watson with Morris Chestnut (Rosewood) starring as the famous doctor with Elementary‘s Craig Sweeny showrunning and writing the series. Watson is described as “a medical show with a strong investigative spine, featuring a modern version of one of history’s […]
Among Us animated series in development at CBS
CBS are working on an animated-series based on multiplayer phenomenon Among Us. Variety have hit the report button to reveal that CBS, via their CBS Eye Animation Productions, has teamed up with Innersloth, the game’s developers, to create an animated series based on Among Us. Owen Dennis, who’s best known for the Cartoon Network series […]
Queen Latifah’s The Equalizer renewed for third and fourth seasons
CBS has handed a two-season renewal to its reboot of The Equalizer starring Queen Latifah, which will take it through to season four. In The Equalizer, Latifah stars as Robyn McCall, a former CIA operative who puts her vast array of skills up for hire as a vigilante to help ordinary men and women obtain justice. The series […]
CBS’ True Lies pilot casts Ginger Gonzaga, Omar Miller, Erica Hernandez and Mike O’Gorman
CBS has announced the addition of several actors to its upcoming series adaptation of James Cameron’s 1994 spy thriller comedy True Lies. Joining Steve Howey (Shameless) in the series pilot is Ginger Gonzaga (Kidding), Omar Miller (Ballers), Erica Hernandez (Bridge and Tunnel) and Mike O’Gorman (Vice Principals). The synopsis for the pilot follows the same […]
CBS cancels MacGyver reboot after five seasons
CBS has announced that it has cancelled the Lucas Till-headlined MacGyver reboot, with this month’s season five finale set to now serve as the series finale. “All of us at CBS are extremely grateful for the incredible work and dedication from Lucas and the rest of the cast, as well as [showrunner] Monica Macer, the […]
True Lies TV series reboot revived at CBS
The last briefing we received about the long-gestating True Lies TV series found it housed at Disney+, with McG assigned directorial duties and James Cameron set to executive produce. Now as original star Arnold Schwarzenegger embarks on his own spy drama over at Skydance Studios, THR is reporting that the small screen adaptation of the […]
The Silence of the Lambs sequel series Clarice cannot mention Hannibal Lecter
Clarice Starling is returning to stop more killers, but don’t expect her greatest foe Hannibal Lecter to be one of them. In the upcoming CBS series titled Clarice, which will follow the FBI Agent after the events of The Silence of the Lambs, the series’ creator says they can not use Hannibal at all due […]
The Silence of The Lambs sequel series Clarice gets a first trailer
CBS has debuted the first teaser trailer for The Silence of the Lambs sequel series Clarice, which stars Rebecca Breeds (Pretty Little Liars) in the title role as FBI Agent Clarice Starling and picks up a year after her interactions with Hannibal Lecter. Watch the trailer here… “Clarice is a deep dive into the untold […]
The Silence of the Lambs sequel series Clarice adds Marnee Carpenter and others
Deadline has reported CBS’ upcoming Clarice, a sequel series to The Silence of the Lambs that follows Clarice Starling in her early days as an FBI agent, has added several more people to its cast including Marnee Carpenter (Criminal Minds) as a series regular. Carpenter will play Catherine Martin, the young woman who was abducted by […]