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Scripted round-up: Apple TV+ to adapt ‘Neuromancer’; NBC orders ‘The Hunting Party’

Apple TV+ to adapt ‘Neuromancer’ Apple TV+ has announced an adaptation of William Gibson’s science fiction novel Neuromancer. It is to be adapted for TV by Graham Roland and JD Dillard and will be produced by Skydance Television, Anonymous Content and DreamCrew Entertainment. The 10-part series will follow a damaged, top-rung super-hacker named Case who […]

NBC orders pilot for ‘Suits: LA’ following legal drama’s Netflix success

NBC has made a pilot order for Suits: LA, the spin-off from the resurgent legal drama that debuted on USA Network a decade ago before more recently finding a new audience on Netflix. The show will be produced in Vancouver from March and follows an ex-federal prosecutor named Ted who is forced to rebrand himself […]

Greg Daniels opening development room to explore ‘The Office’ spin-off

Greg Daniels, the US writer and producer who adapted UK comedy The Office into a hit NBC mockumentary sitcom, is opening a development room this week to explore the potential for a spin-off show. Daniels helmed the comedy series, which ran for nine seasons between 2005 and 2013 and is now considered one of the […]

NBC leads Primal Media & Group M’s reality format ‘The Underdog’ into the US

NBC in the US is developing STV Studios’ reality format The Underdog, following a deal with NBCUniversal (NBCU). The show, which was created by STV-owned Primal Media and is co-owned by GroupM Motion Entertainment, sees a cast of conventionally popular contestants competing in a popularity contest. However, in amongst the group is an underdog that […]

NBC reboots ‘Got Talent’ in US with ‘AGT: Fantasy League’

NBC in the US is spinning off another version of Fremantle and Syco Entertainment’s Got Talent format, this time with AGT: Fantasy League. The show is described as being similar to a fantasy sports draft, with judges choosing a roster of acts picked from 40 winners, finalists, viral stars and fan favourites from America’s Got […]

NBC to end ‘Magnum P.I.’, with axe falling once again on former CBS show

Magnum P.I. has been cancelled by NBC, marking a short-lived reprieve for the series, which had been dropped by original network CBS last year. The upcoming batch 10 episodes that will form the second half of the current fifth season are set to be the show’s last, with the axe falling on the show after […]

‘The Wheel’ stops spinning at NBC after one season

NBC has cancelled its US remake of UK gameshow The Wheel after just one season. The format was created and hosted by British comedian Michael McIntyre, who also hosted the UK version for the BBC, with the 10-part US edition created by his Hungry McBear label in collaboration with Warner Horizon. Airing over two weeks […]

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