Outlander
This Week in TV :
Sophie Skelton joinsOutlander;Billionsrenewed for second time of year ; Woody Allen barf Miley Cyrus ; Daniel Zovatto joinsFear the Walking Dead;12 Monkeysseason 2 trailer;A Series of Unfortunate Eventscasting ; and newBates Motelpromo .
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Sophie Skelton Joins Outlander
Outlanderseason 2 has get its Brianna in Sophie Skelton ( Ren ) . Brianna is the daughter of time - travelers Claire and Jamie Fraser , line as a striking red-header who is intelligent beyond her year . She embodies the wit of her female parent , along with the trademark pigheadedness of the Fraser family . Though Skelton ’s relatively young to television set , the actress is a trained vocalist and ballet dancer and has appear in numerous stage production , includingWest Side StoryandLes Mis .
The second season will seeClaire and Jamie exploring France , trying to infiltrate the Jacobite rebellion in an attempt to prevent a disastrous battle from ever occur . The two must confront the exercising weight of the decision to alter their future tense , present unexpected problems in their human relationship . The series is based on the well - selling books of Diana Gabaldon , with the 2nd season seemingly drawing aspiration from the fourth Koran in the serial - " Drums of Autumn . "
Outlanderseason 2 premieres in April 2016 .
Source : TheWrap
Billions Already Renewed for Season 2
Though the series just premier on January 17th , Showtime has already regenerate its dramaBillionsfor season 2 . The starter series stars Paul Giamatti ( Straight Outta Compton ) as U.S. Attorney Chuck Rhoades and Damian Lewis ( Homeland ) as hedge investment firm world-beater Bobby " Axe " Axelrod . The show detail a struggle between Rhoades and Axelrod , with the former pressured into pursuing a fraud grammatical case against the latter in a extremely publicized probe .
The serial premiere pull in 1.4 million entire viewers for Showtime . The series antecedently debuted across extra platforms , garner itself another 1.6 million viewers before ever premiere on the web .
Billionsairs Sunday night at 10:00 p.m. EST on Showtime .
Woody Allen casts Miley Cyrus in upcoming Amazon TV series
Back in January of 2015 , Amazon announceda potentially groundbreaking dealwith legendary writer / director Woody Allen – the creator ’s first ever video serial . Despite the fact that he does not even own a computer , Allen agreed to film a six sequence television series for Amazon ’s cyclosis service . There ’s been no tidings about the project since its proclamation , though Allen confirm making the parachuting to TV was more hard than he expected .
It seems that the creator has now made some progress on the untitled series , as he has cast two leads to asterisk alongside him in the show . The first is Elaine May , an actress he ’s worked with antecedently on Small Time crook . The 2nd casting announcement was far more surprising . Miley Cyrus will also be joining the 1960s period piece in an unknown role . Shooting is expect to start out in March , so more information about the serial may be forthcoming .
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Daniel Zovatto joins Fear the Walking Dead
Zovatto of late finished filming the pilot for USA’sBrooklyn Animal Control . The doer can next be see inEvil Deaddirector Fede Alvarez ’s forthcoming filmA Man in the Dark .
Fear the Walking Deadreturns to AMC on April 10th , 2016 .
12 Monkeys Season two trailer
Syfy has let go of the official trailer for the 2d time of year of12 Monkeys , the web ’s critically hail science fable drama . This new season witness James Cole ( Aaron Stanford ) continuing his fight against the Army of the Twelve Monkeys , attempt to forestall their wage hike to power . This time the fight will take him through history , with the time - traveler appearing in the 1940s , 50 , and 60s .
yield for the next season is Cole ’s modernistic day ally Dr. Cassandra Railly ( Amanda Schull ) , along with Emily Hampshire ( Jennifer Goines ) , Katarine Jones ( Barbara Sukowa ) , and Deacon ( Todd Stashwick ) . Terry Matalas and Travis Fickett ( Nikita ) rejoin as executive producers and showrunners , with Charles Roven ( Batman V Superman ) and Richard Suckle ( Suicide Squad ) on board as executive manufacturer .
12 Monkeysseason 2 premiere April 18th , 2016 .
Source : Syfy
Netflix Casts Violet and Klaus in A Series of Unfortunate Events
After a prolonged search , Netflix has finally ramble the two leads in their upcoming version ofA Series of Unfortunate Events– the 13 - book series by Lemony Snicket ( Daniel Handler ) . Malina Weissman ( Supergirl ) will play the role of Violet Baudelaire with newcomer Louis Hynes set to play her blood brother Klaus . The two fictional character are orphaned along with their much untested baby Sunny , placed in the hands of their relative Count Olaf . Negotiations for the lead adult role of Olaf proceed , with Neil Patrick Harris up for the role .
The Netflix serial will be the second adaptation of the books , with Jim Carrey , Emily Browning , and Liam Aiken starring as Olaf , Violet and Klaus , severally , in the 2004 moving-picture show of the same name . The new version will be directed by Barry Sonnenfeld ( man in Black ) with motion-picture photography anticipate to start in March .
A&E Releases Bates Motel Season Four Art
Bates Motel , the prequel tarradiddle to Alfred Hitchcock ’s 1960 adaption ofPsycho , returns this March for time of year 4 . The 10 - episode season will proceed to show Norman Bates ' ( Freddie Highmore ) slow descent into rabies and the effects it has on his family . Norma Bates ( Vera Farmiga ) seek out professional assistance for her Word , but this perceive betrayal will further push the Bates menage asunder .
Where thepreviously released vexer trailerbore the tagline " we all go a little mad sometimes , " this new poster incorporate another Graeco-Roman line from the film – " she would n’t even harm a fly . " This was the last logical argument in the flick , point that the story ofBates Motelmay be drawing to a close as events in the show come in line with the events of the film that inspired it .
Bates MotelSeason Four premieres on March 7th , 2016 .
Source : A&E
