“When we met her, she wasn’t actually looking to do another TV show right away,” co-creator and showrunner Erin Cardillo told Tracking Board ahead of the show’s premiere.
John Carroll Lynch, Nathaniel Martello-White, Philip Ettinger, Chris Denham, Kirrilee Berger and Gracie Lawrence with Jeff Perry and Sturgill Simpson are also all set to star.
The series, based on the 2016 novel from Matt Ruff, follows Atticus Black as he joins up with his friend Letitia and his Uncle George to embark on a road trip across 1950s Jim Crow America in search of his missing father.
Mantock will play Macy, a practical, driven, and brilliant geneticist who has her world blown open when she discovers that the supernatural world is all too real.
The project is described as a character-driven medical drama that revolves around the new director of Bellevue Hospital (played by Eggold), whose maverick approach disrupts the status quo while always prioritizing patient care.
The show, based on a Spanish telenovela, is described as a soapy drama set against the backdrop of a Miami Beach hotel, centering around the family who owns the business, the staff who run it, and the explosive secrets they hide under the perfect exterior.
The 10-episode series is described as a dark comedy that explores the life of young widow as she deals with the grief of losing her husband while reconnecting with relationships of her past.
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“While we stand firmly behind the show, in light of the recent tragic events in Florida and out of respect for the victims, their families and loved ones, we feel the right thing to do is delay the premiere until later this year,” Paramount Network said in a statement.
Kebbell joins the previously-cast Charity Wakefield, who plays his character Jimmy’s ex, Gwen. Don Todd is writing and executive producing the ABC Studios project.
The announcement comes a month after the show parted ways with Josh Friedman. Sources say the writer/producer, who wrote the pilot episode, left the show due to creative differences.
The untitled drama series follows private detectives Patrick Kenzie and Angela Gennaro. Armed with their wits, their street knowledge and an undeniable chemistry, they right wrongs the law can’t in the working-class Boston borough of Dorchester.
The actress joins the previously cast Melonie Diaz, with one last sister character still to be cast. Jeffery will play Madison, described as a bubbly college freshman who finds witchcraft at odds with her goal of getting in to a super fun sorority.
“I’m excited to slip into a role that feels very right for me at this time,” Chenoweth said. “Plus, I’m surrounded by genius comedic actors and brilliant writing. I admire John Lithgow so much and want to make him proud by continuing what he began.”
The actress will play the role of Laura, a single mom with two kids who tries to make the best of a bad situation. Tired of being ten steps behind, Laura signs up for a multi-level marketing scheme for selling cosmetics.
The actress has been battling AMC on a contract to return to The Walking Dead for Season 9, but as time runs out (filming begins in May) and no deal in sight, at last publicly, Cohan began entertaining outside offers and said yes to the Scott Foley-led action dramedy.