Roundup of the sci fi and fantasy television news, updates, schedule announcements, trailers from the past week. Keep up with the most current news at this link.
Sci Fi TV News & Updates
Renewal Announcement: Stranger Things has been renewed by Netflix for a fifth and final season and its fourth season will release in two volumes starting on May 27th. Read
Renewal Announcement: HBO Max has renewed Peacemaker for a second season and James Gunn will write and direct all of the episodes. Read
Amazon Studios has given the greenlight to a live-action Blade Runner television series with Ridley Scott attached as executive producer. Read
Cancellation Watch: 4400 remains low in the ratings, Resident Alien is on track for a third season, and more. Read
Daredevil, Jessica Jones, Luke Cage, and the other Marvel shows on Netflix will leave in March, possibly moving to Disney-controlled Hulu. Read
Norman Reedus is working on a fantasy television series with the Jim Henson Co. and Brian and Wendy Froud. Read
Trailers
The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power: Beginning in a time of relative peace, the series follows an ensemble cast of characters, both familiar and new, as they confront the long-feared re-emergence of evil to Middle-earth. From the darkest depths of the Misty Mountains, to the majestic forests of the elf-capital of Lindon, to the breathtaking island kingdom of Númenor, to the furthest reaches of the map, these kingdoms and characters will carve out legacies that live on long after they are gone. Premieres September 2nd on Amazon’s Prime Video.
Moon Knight: The story follows Steven Grant, a mild-mannered gift-shop employee, who becomes plagued with blackouts and memories of another life. Steven discovers he has dissociative identity disorder and shares a body with mercenary Marc Spector. As Steven/Marc’s enemies converge upon them, they must navigate their complex identities while thrust into a deadly mystery among the powerful gods of Egypt. Premieres March 30th on Disney+
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