Nick Vivarelli International CorrespondentApple TV Plus has set a May 6 premiere date for the second season of Israeli-produced International Emmy Award-winning global espionage thriller “Tehran.”The new season stars Glenn Close, who appears in the first-look teaser image, and Niv Sultan, who returns as Mossad agent Tamar Rabinyan, as well as Shaun Toub and Shervin Alenabi. The series will debut with the first two episodes, followed by new weekly installments each Friday during its eight-episode season through June 17.The complete first season of “Tehran” is now streaming alongside an expanding slate of Apple Originals from all over the world.“Tehran” was the first non-English language series to be released on Apple’s streaming service in September 2021 after it bought international distribution rights shortly after the show’s original debut in Israel in June 2020.
Joshua Jackson Lands Lead in 'Fatal Attraction' Series at Paramount Plus
20.01.2022 - 22:39 / justjared.com
Paramount Plus’ Fatal Attraction has found its male lead: Joshua Jackson!
The show is a reboot on the wildly popular 1980s film that starred Glenn Close and Michael Douglas. The film follows Alex, who becomes “obsessed with her lover [Dan] after a brief affair.” Alex will be portrayed by Lizzy Caplan, while Joshua will take on the role of Dan.
“Joshua is an incredible talent who creates beautifully complicated characters on both the screen and stage,” Nicole Clemens, President, Paramount+ Original Scripted Series, said in a statement. “He and Lizzy are perfectly matched to tell a nuanced and modern narrative about the complexities of the human psyche. We’re thrilled to partner with them to bring this provocative and captivating story to a new generation.”
No release date has been set at this time but stay tuned!
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Jennifer Maas TV Business WriterParamount Plus and Showtime are two separate subscription services owned by the same company in a market that is already overcrowded with streaming and pay-TV competition. But that’s the way it’s going to stay for the two ViacomCBS brands — for now at least — as Paramount Plus president of original scripted series Nicole Clemens says the young streamer continues to carve out its identity as the home of “big blockbuster originals” versus Showtime’s slightly “more coastal” audience.“I think they’re complementary and I think there’s going to be some overlap in a Venn diagram,” Clemens told Variety Tuesday, following Paramount Plus’ day of presentations at the virtual Television Critics Association winter press tour.
‘Criminal Minds’ Revival Is ‘In Development,’ Paramount Plus Programming President Confirms
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Showtime On Paramount+? “We’re Looking At All Of Our Options,” Says Paramount+ Content Chief
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Justin Simien To Adapt & Direct ‘Flashdance’ Series For Paramount+; James Ponsoldt To Direct ‘Urban Cowboy’
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Paramount+ is heading to the honky tonk.
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‘SEAL Team’ Renewed for Season 6 at Paramount Plus
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‘The Game’ Revival Renewed for Season 2 at Paramount Plus
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'Grease: Rise of the Pink Ladies' Announces Full Cast as Production Starts on the Musical Series
Jackie Hoffman as Asst. Principal McGee. “We are thrilled to unveil our new original series that will introduce an incredible cast of young stars in the making and electrifying musical numbers you will fall in love with,” said Nicole Clemens, President, Paramount Television Studios & Paramount+ Original Scripted Series.
Paramount+ Announces Full Cast For 'Grease: Rise of the Pink Ladies'
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‘Party Down’: Jennifer Garner, Tyrel Jackson Williams, Zoë Chao & James Marsden Join Revival On Starz
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