United States of Tara picked up for another season
Showtime has ordered 12 more episodes of United States of Tara, the network’s new ratings hit starring Toni Collette, John Corbett and Rosemarie DeWitt. Season two will go into production this summer and premiere early in 2010.
United States of Tara focuses on a wife and mother struggling with dissociative identity disorder and the effect it [...]
Dexter gets two more seasons on Showtime
The Emmy-nominated drama Dexter has been picked up for two more seasons by Showtime, the network announced earlier today.
Dexter is currently in its third season, which premiered three weeks ago, and earned record ratings, surpassing three million viewers in its first week.
Seasons four and five will follow the 12 episode format, and production on season [...]
Max von Sydow joins the cast of The Tudors in season three
Acclaimed film actor Max von Sydow has joined the cast of Season 3 of SHOWTIME’s critically-acclaimed series THE TUDORS.
Sydow will portray Cardinal Von Waldburg, a German-born clergyman who tries to organize the defeat of Henry VIII (Jonathan Rhys Meyers), and whose family was killed by Protestant revolutionaries. A fearsome intellectual, he was appointed by [...]
Showtime orders 12 episodes of Nurse Jackie
Three-time Emmy(R) Award winner Edie Falco is coming to a New York City hospital for SHOWTIME’s new half-hour single camera dark comedy series NURSE JACKIE (working title), it was jointly announced today by Robert Greenblatt, President of Entertainment for Showtime, and Kevin Beggs, President of Programming and Production for Lionsgate.
The twelve episode, half-hour series will [...]
