Elizabeth Banks has signed on to executive produce, direct and star in a TV adaptation of Victoria Aveyard’s novel Red Queen for streaming service Peacock. As per Variety, the one-hour drama “is set in an alternate near-future America where democracy is replaced by a monarchy led by a group of humans with superpowers who rule […]
Robert Langdon returns in trailer for Dan Brown’s The Lost Symbol
Peacock has released the first trailer for Dan Brown’s The Lost Symbol, the upcoming drama series based on the author’s novel of the same name and serves as a prequel to The Da Vinci Code, following a young Robert Langdon (Ashley Zuckerman) as he races to solve a series of deadly puzzles to save his […]
Peacock’s new thriller series Dr. Death gets a trailer
Peacock has released a trailer for the limited thriller series Dr. Death. Based on Wondery’s hit podcast of the same name, the series follows Dr. Christopher Duntsch (Joshua Jackson), a neurosurgeon who comes under the suspicion of two fellows physicians (Alec Baldwin and Christian Slater) and a Dallas prosecutor (AnnaSophia Robb) when the patients entering […]
Peacock’s supernatural series Girl in the Woods sets its cast
Peacock’s upcoming supernatural series Girl in the Woods has chosen its main cast. Deadline reports the YA drama has cast Stefanie Scott (Insidious: Chapter 3), Misha Osherovich (Freaky) and Sofia Bryant (I Am Not Okay with This) as series regulars while Will Yun Lee (The Good Doctor), Kylie Liya Page (Social Distance), Reed Diamond (13 Reasons Why) […]
British series Queer as Folk gets second American remake from Peacock
Queer as Folk is getting a second coming-out party. With one American reboot already in the 00s, Russell T. Davies’ original groundbreaking British series will now get another American version. The Queer as Folk reimagining has received an eight-episode, straight-to-series order from Peacock, the streaming service for NBCUniversal. Little America’s Stephen Dunn will head the […]
Peacock orders Rian Johnson mystery series Poker Face starring Natasha Lyonne
Streaming service Peacock has announced that it has give a 10-episode straight-to-series order to Poker Face, the first TV series from Star Wars: The Last Jedi and Knives Out filmmaker Rian Johnson, which will be headlined by Natasha Lyonne (Russian Doll). While plot details are being kept under wraps, the project is described as an […]
Ed Helms and Jana Schmieding star in trailer for Peacock comedy Rutherford Falls
Peacock has released a poster and trailer for the upcoming comedy series Rutherford Falls which follows Nathan (Ed Helms) and Reagan (Jana Schmieding), life-long best friends who find themselves at a crossroads when their small Northeast town gets an unexpected wake up call. A small town in the Northeast and the Native American reservation it […]
Dan Brown’s Langdon gets series order from Peacock
Streaming service Peacock has announced that it has given a series order to Dan Brown’s Langdon, a TV series based upon The Da Vinci Code author’s bestselling novel The Lost Symbol. Unlike the book which serves as a follow-up, the series will be set before The Da Vinci Code, Angels & Demons and Inferno and […]
Frogger competition show heading to Peacock
The popular video game Frogger is heading to the small screen, though not in the way you’d expect. In what is described as a “wild and whimsical” series, Peacock will bring Frogger to television. In a report from Variety, the NBCUniversal streamer will adapt the 80s video game into a competition series. Frogger is “an […]
Peacock renews Saved By the Bell for second season
Streaming service Peacock is heading back to Bayside, with its Saved By the Bell revival receiving an official renewal for a second season of ten episodes. “I’m thrilled that Saved By the Bell has been renewed,” said writer and executive producer Tracey Wigfield. “I’ve been blown away by all the love for the show and […]
