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1. LuciferSeason 5 The Tom Ellis-led fantasy finds Lucifer bored and unhappy as the Lord of Hell, while back on Earth, Detective Chloe Decker (Lauren German) is adjusting to her life with one less devil around. “It’s our best season yet,” showrunner Joe Henderson tells EW. “It’s funny and dark and twisted and sad and joyous.”When: Friday on Netflix

Oscar-nominated actor Jonathan Pryce is reportedly stepping into the role of Britain’s Prince Philip for the final two series of The Crown.

The Kissing Booth 2Film In this sequel to the popular Netflix teen rom-com, high school senior Elle (Joey King) juggles a long-distance relationship, college applications and the appearance of a handsome, charismatic new classmate.When: Friday on Netflix

Jim Carrey’s dark sitcom Kidding has been cancelled by Showtime after two seasons.

LOS ANGELES (Variety.com) – More than five months after revealing “The Crown” will end after season five, Netflix has said its hit show about Britain’s Royal Family will, in fact, extend to a sixth season that will take the series into the early 2000s.

The creator of the Hawaii Five-0 and Magnum P.I. TV reboots has been fired from U.S. network CBS amid allegations suggesting he cultivated toxic work environments on set.

1. Unsolved MysteriesReboot A modern revamp of the classic ’90s series, the new spinoff will again examine real cases of perplexing disappearances, shocking murders and paranormal encounters, including the unexplained death of Rey Rivera in Baltimore.When: Wednesday on Netflix

LOS ANGELES (Variety.com) – Another of “Normal People” author Sally Rooney’s books is set to get the series treatment at Hulu.

The Bold and the Beautiful has come up with an inventive way to film sex scenes as it gets ready to resume production on the long-running daytime soap: blow-up dolls.

Production on CBS soap opera series The Bold and the Beautiful has been delayed to “better accommodate the large volume of testing needed” amid the COVID-19 crisis.

Michele Morrone, the star of Netflix hit 365 Days, has assured fans the realistic sex scenes in the movie were all acted out.

Law & Order creator Dick Wolf has fired a writer on the show’s new spinoff after he made controversial remarks about Black Lives Matter protesters in Los Angeles.

In the lead up to Killing Eve’s Season 3 debut last month, the series’ stars and creators were promising a narrative arc that was going to throw its major characters into a whirlwind of chaos.

1. Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt: Kimmy vs. the ReverendSpecial Billed as a choose-your-own-adventure special, this one-off return of Kimmy Schmidt (Ellie Kemper) lets you decide whether she’ll have the wedding of her dreams, foil the Reverend Richard Wayne Gary Wayne’s (Jon Hamm) evil plans or somehow start a war against the robots. Choose wisely.When: Tuesday on Netflix

Cate Blanchett’s new limited-series examines a pivotal moment in American history.

LOS ANGELES (Variety.com) — Temuera Morrison is returning to the Star Wars galaxy, this time playing a different iconic villain.

A TV series based on Nicolas Cage’s National Treasure franchise is in development at Disney+ with a younger cast, producer Jerry Bruckheimer has confirmed.

The coronavirus pandemic has forced TV guru Ryan Murphy to rethink the plot for the next season of American Horror Story because the shoot was “weather-dependent.”

Filmmakers Robert Rodriguez and Peyton Reed have been unveiled as directors for the second season of Star Wars spin-off series The Mandalorian.

LOS ANGELES — Nicolas Cage is set to star in a scripted series centred on Joe Exotic, the subject of the Netflix docuseries Tiger King, Variety has learned exclusively.

Jeffrey Dean Morgan hinted The Walking Dead’s upcoming “special” episode could be more like a mini-movie, after production on season 10 of the show was axed due to the coronavirus crisis.

As we enter week eight of self-isolation, many of you might be nearing the end of your streaming queue.

Orange Is The New Black creator Jenji Kohan is set to develop a quarantine anthology series for Netflix.

For all his scrapes, personal losses and ridiculously close calls, Jack Bauer, the gruff and personality-challenged counterterrorism agent played by Kiefer Sutherland on the Fox network hit “24,” had it relatively easy compared with Carrie Mathison, the resilient but often deeply compromised (and, as it happened, bipolar) CIA agent played by Claire Danes on Showtime’s “Homeland,” which ends Sunday after an impressively consistent eight-season run.

The Party of Five reboot has been cancelled after just one season.

1. Killing EveSeason 3 debut The third season of the spy-thriller series picks up after a bloody season finale that saw Eve left for dead following a gunshot fired from her murder-for-hire nemesis Villanelle. Sandra Oh and Jodie Comer will both resume their Emmy and Golden Globe-award winning roles. When: Sunday on CTV Drama

At 60, veteran television star Billy Campbell finally landed on the “best job” of his career. And now it’s coming to an end.

LOS ANGELES (Variety.com) – Great news “Killing Eve” fans, AMC has announced it is moving up the Season 3 premiere by two weeks.

Thandie Newton is delighted Westworld’s creators are giving her more input into her character Maeve’s storyline.

Orlando Bloom is racing back to his home in the U.S. after the coronavirus pandemic shut down production on his hit fantasy series Carnival Row in the Czech Republic.

A crewmember on actor John Slattery’s upcoming TV series neXt has tested positive for coronavirus.

LOS ANGELES (Variety.com) – Perhaps it’s fitting that “Westworld” is the recipient of the most extensive, and jarring, reboot in recent TV history.

LOS ANGELES (Variety.com) — The CBS reboot of Hawaii Five-O will end after its current and 10th season. The series will air a two-hour finale on April 3. Upon its conclusion, it will have aired 240 episodes, just shy of the 279 episodes of the original 1968 series.

ABC’s new legal drama For Life isn’t a fairy-tale procedural recounting one man’s journey from felon to free man. It’s one of a kind.

Law & Order: SVU has extended its run as one of the world’s biggest TV hits with a record-setting 22nd, 23rd, and 24th season.

The co-creator behind longrunning U.S. soap operas The Young and the Restless and The Bold and the Beautiful has died.