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UPDATE: CW’s ‘The Tomorrow People’, ‘The 100′, ‘Reign’ & ‘Oxygen’ Ordered To Series

By NELLIE ANDREEVA | Thursday May 9, 2013 @ 2:17pm PDTTags: Oxygen, Reign, The 100, the CW, The Tomorrow People
Nellie Andreeva

UPDATE: Reign and Oxygen from CBS TV Studios also just got picked up, bringing the total number of new CW series for next season for five, including The Vampire Diaries spinoff The Originals. The only remaining question is whether The Selection, which never found its footing, is dead. (UPDATE: It is. Click here for more.)

PREVIOUS: The CW also entered the pickup fray with series orders to drama pilots The Tomorrow People and The 100. Both have been frontrunners, coming from Warner Bros TV. The Tomorrow People is executive produced by Julie Plec and Greg Berlanti, meaning that Plec will have three series on the CW next season, The Vampire Diaries, spinoff The Originals and The Tomorrow People. Berlanti will have two, The Tomorrow People and Arrow.

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‘The Selection’ Dead At The CW
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Kristoffer Polaha To Co-Star In CBS’ ‘Backstrom’, Kelly Hu In CW’s ‘The 100′

By NELLIE ANDREEVA | Tuesday March 12, 2013 @ 6:38pm PDTTags: Backstrom, Kelly Hu, Kristoffer Polaha, The 100
Nellie Andreeva

Kristoffer Polaha has joined Dennis Haysbert in the CBS/20th TV drama pilot Backstrom. Written by Hart Hanson based on the Swedish book series, the project centers on Everett Backstrom, an overweight, offensive, irascible detective as … Read More »

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‘Middle Age Rage’ & ‘The 100′ Add To Casts

By NELLIE ANDREEVA | Tuesday March 12, 2013 @ 2:13pm PDTTags: Christopher Larkin, Kellee Stewart, Middle Age Rage, The 100
Nellie Andreeva

Kellee Stewart (Hot Tub Time Machine) has been added to ABC‘s comedy pilot Middle Age Rage, about Carol (Annie Mumolo), a middle-aged wife and mother who is fed up with feeling invisible and begins to … Read More »

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Torrance Coombs To Co-Star In CW Pilot ‘Reign’, Thomas McDonell Joins ‘The 100′, Lane Garrison Cast In ‘Bonnie & Clyde’ Mini

By NELLIE ANDREEVA | Monday March 11, 2013 @ 8:30pm PDTTags: Bonnie & Clyde, Lane Garrison, Reign, The 100, Thomas McDonell, Torrance Coombs
Nellie Andreeva

Torrance Coombs (The Tudors) has landing a lead role in the CW’s drama pilot Reign, from CBS TV Studios. It chronicles the rise to power of Mary Queen of Scots (Adelaide Kane) when she arrives in France as a 15-year-old, betrothed to Prince Francis (Toby Regbo), and with her best friends as ladies-in-waiting. Coombs, repped by D2 Management and King Talent on Vancouver, will play Sebastian, Francis’ resourceful illegitimate half brother, a favorite son of King Henry II and his most favored mistress, Diane de Poitiers. He offers Mary some sage advice. Read More »

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Isaiah Washington To Co-Star In CW’ ’100′, Michael Michele In Fox’s ‘Delirium’

By NELLIE ANDREEVA | Friday March 8, 2013 @ 12:00pm PSTTags: CW, Delirium, Isaiah Washington, The 100
Nellie Andreeva

Grey’s Anatomy alum Isaiah Washington is returning to series television with a co-starring role in the CW pilot The 100, based on Alloy’s books. Set 97 years after a nuclear war destroyed civilization, it revolves around … Read More »

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