TV News Roundup: June 1, 2016
- More Kardashians on E!
- More Superheroes coming to TV
- The end is set for THE AMERICANS
- HOMELAND gets multiple season renewal
More Kardashians:
E! is creating another Kardashian based reality series, featuring Rob Kardashian and "Blac Chyna." the series will be titled ROB & CHYNA and premiere in late 2016.
More superhero series:
FX is getting into the superhero series game, by ordering LEGION, based on the X-Men franchise.
FX renews series for two last seasons:
THE AMERICANS will have two more seasons, after 2016, which will end the series in 2018. A total of 23 more episodes will be produced.
Passing of Beth Howland:
The actress Beth Howland, best know for playing Vera on the 70's sitcom ALICE, passed away in late December, 2015, according to her husband, actor Charles Kimbrough (MURPHY BROWN).
Showtime picks up limited series:
Showtime is picking up the limited series, PURITY, for a 20 episode run. The project is based on the best selling novel of the same name, by Jonathan Franzen, and will star and be executive produced by Daniel Craig. Production begins in 2017.
More HOMELAND:
Showtime has renewed the critically acclaimed drama, HOMELAND for three more seasons.
More CAKE BOSS:
Discovery has ordered two more season of the reality series, CAKE BOSS, with a total of 30 episodes schedule between the two seasons.
More TRANSPARENT:
Amazon has given the green light to a fourth season of the series, TRANSPARENT.
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