Jamie Stalcup

Matthew Rhys (The Americans) has joined the cast of the upcoming Netflix thriller The Beast in Me, from creator and writer Gabe Rotter (The X-Files) and showrunner Howard Gordon (Accused, Homeland).

Little Bell Productions, run by producers Brittany A. Little and Larissa Bell, has signed a first-look deal with Universal Television.

Netflix has ordered an adaptation of Bella Mackie’s best-selling novel How to Kill Your Family, with Anya Taylor-Joy (Furiosa, Dune: Part Two, The Queen’s Gambit) to star in the lead role.

Two Brothers Pictures (The Tourist, Boat Story, Fleabag) is producing the six-part thriller The Assassin, written by Harry and Jack Williams, for Prime Video in the U.K. and Ireland.

Sky has ordered the original crime thriller Under Salt Marsh from writer, creator and executive producer Claire Oakley (Make Up).

Preproduction has begun on ZDF Studios and Boogie Entertainment’s The Kim Dotcom Story, based on David Fisher’s The Secret Life of Kim Dotcom: Spies, Lies and the War for the Internet.

The founder and managing director on setting up the company, ITV Studios’ backing and more.

Apple TV+ has ordered a second season of its sci-fi thriller Dark Matter, starring Joel Edgerton and Jennifer Connelly.

The first two episodes of Fifteen-Love, a new tennis drama from World Productions and ITV, are slated to premiere on Sundance Now and AMC+ on August 22.

The BBC has recommissioned Waterloo Road for two additional seasons, with new episodes to premiere on BBC One and iPlayer until at least 2026.