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HALO
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PARAMOUNT+ RENEWS UPCOMING SERIES “HALO” FOR A SECOND SEASON
David Wiener (“Brave New World”) Joins Season Two as Showrunner and Executive Producer “Halo,” Starring Pablo Schreiber and Based on the Iconic Xbox® Franchise, Will Debut Exclusively on Paramount+ Thursday, March 24 Series Produced by SHOWTIME® in Association with 343 Industries and Amblin Television Feb. 15, 2022 – Paramount+ today announced that its highly anticipated upcoming series HALO, based on the iconic Xbox franchise, has been renewed for a second season prior to the series’ upcoming launch on Thursday, March 24, exclusively on Paramount+ in the U.S. and in all international ...
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SHOWTIME
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SHOWTIME PICKS UP SECOND SEASON OF SUPER PUMPED ANTHOLOGY SERIES BASED ON MIKE ISAAC’S UPCOMING BOOK CHRONICLING FACEBOOK
BILLIONS® Executive Producers Brian Koppelman, David Levien and Beth Schacter To Serve as Executive Producers and Showrunners SUPER PUMPED: THE BATTLE FOR UBER To Premiere on Sunday, February 27 on SHOWTIME LOS ANGELES – February 15, 2022 – SHOWTIME has renewed the new anthology series SUPER PUMPED for a second season, to be based on Mike Isaac's next book, a deep dive into Facebook's transition from groundbreaking startup to the power it has become. The new season will focus on the relationship at the center of that metamorphosis – between Sheryl Sandberg and Mark Zuckerberg – and...
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BILLIONS
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SHOWTIME RENEWS HIT DRAMA SERIES BILLIONS FOR SEASON SEVEN
Season Six Currently Airing Sundays at 9 PM ET/PT Photo: Mark Seliger/SHOWTIME LOS ANGELES – February 15, 2022 – SHOWTIME has picked up a seventh season of its acclaimed drama series BILLIONS, starring Oscar® nominee and Emmy® winner Paul Giamatti, Corey Stoll and Maggie Siff. Season six is currently airing on Sunday nights at 9 p.m. ET/PT on SHOWTIME. In season six of BILLIONS, the dust of season five clears to reveal a world that has evolved. With Axe (Damian Lewis) gone and Michael Prince (Stoll) assuming his place, Chuck (Giamatti) must develop a new strategy that is keener and...
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SHOWTIME
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SHOWTIME AND BLEECKER STREET CLOSE OUTPUT AGREEMENT
Showtime Networks To Air Bleecker Street Films Through 2025 NEW YORK – February 10, 2022 – Showtime Networks Inc. and Bleecker Street have entered into a new and exclusive three-year output agreement, effective in March, under which SHOWTIME will exhibit high-profile Bleecker Street feature films across its on-air, on demand and streaming premium services. Each film will come to SHOWTIME within five months of initial release. The announcement was made by Kent Sevener, Executive Vice President, Content Acquisition, Showtime Networks Inc., and Bleecker Street’s CEO Andrew Karpen. The dea...
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ATTICA
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SHOWTIME DOCUMENTARY FILMS LANDS FIRST OSCAR NOMINATED DOCUMENTARY WITH ATTICA
Critically Acclaimed Film From Emmy® and Peabody Award Winner Stanley Nelson In Competition for Best Documentary Feature at the 94th Academy Awards® Photo: Corey Nickols LOS ANGELES – February 8, 2022 – SHOWTIME Documentary Films has received the first Oscar nomination in its history, with the feature-length documentary ATTICA from Emmy® winning filmmaker Stanley Nelson (Freedom Riders, The Murder of Emmett Till) and co-director Traci A. Curry in final contention for Best Documentary Feature at the March 27 ceremony. ATTICA recounts in vivid detail the five-day 1971 prison rebellion ...
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SHOWTIME RENEWS VICE FOR TWO MORE SEASONS
Season Three of the Award-Winning Documentary Series Premieres Sunday, May 1 at 8 p.m. ET/PT Photo credit: Juanita Ceballos/VICE News/SHOWTIME LOS ANGELES – February 7, 2022 – SHOWTIME has renewed the Peabody Award-winner and two-time Emmy®-nominated documentary series VICE for an upcoming third and fourth season. Season three will premiere Sunday, May 1 at 8 p.m. ET/PT, with the first eight episodes airing weekly on Sundays leading to a midseason finale on June 19. The remaining eight episodes of the season will air later this year. Known for delivering immersive reporting from th...
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SHOWTIME
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SHOWTIME ORDERS THIRD SEASON OF THE L WORD: GENERATION Q
Sequel to Groundbreaking Series Will Return to SHOWTIME Later This Year Photo: Jill Greenberg/SHOWTIME LOS ANGELES – February 4, 2022 – After its jaw-dropping second season finale, SHOWTIME has ordered a third season of THE L WORD: GENERATION Q, the sequel to the groundbreaking drama series THE L WORD®. The series follows the intermingled lives of Bette Porter (Jennifer Beals), Alice Pieszecki (Leisha Hailey), Shane McCutcheon (Katherine Moennig), Dani Nùñez (Arienne Mandi), Micah Lee (Leo Sheng), Finley (Jacqueline Toboni), Sophie Suarez (Rosanny Zayas), Gigi Ghorbani (Sepideh Moafi)...
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SHOWTIME
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MULTI-AWARD WINNER BILL NIGHY JOINS SHOWTIME DRAMA THE MAN WHO FELL TO EARTH
New Series Also Stars Oscar® Nominees Chiwetel Ejiofor and Naomie Harris Photo: Aliona Adrianova LOS ANGELES – February 3, 2022 – SHOWTIME announced today that BAFTA Award winner Bill Nighy (Love Actually) will star in the highly anticipated upcoming original drama series THE MAN WHO FELL TO EARTH. He will reunite with stars Oscar and Emmy® nominee and BAFTA Award winner Chiwetel Ejiofor (12 Years a Slave) and Oscar, BAFTA® and Screen Actors Guild® Award nominee Naomie Harris (Moonlight), both of whom he worked with on previous projects. The series will premiere exclusively on SHOWTIM...
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HALO
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PARAMOUNT+ ANNOUNCES PREMIERE DATE AND UNVEILS OFFICIAL TRAILER FOR “HALO” DURING THE AFC CHAMPIONSHIP GAME
The Highly Anticipated New Series Will Premiere March 24 Exclusively on Paramount+ “Halo” Is Produced by SHOWTIME® in Partnership with 343 Industries and Amblin Television WATCH OFFICIAL TRAILER HERE ACCESS NEW IMAGES HERE Jan. 30, 2022 – Today, during the Kansas City Chiefs vs. Cincinnati Bengals AFC Championship game, Paramount+ revealed the official trailer for HALO, the service’s highly anticipated upcoming original series based on the iconic Xbox franchise. HALO will launch on Paramount+ in the U.S. and in all international markets where the streaming service is available on Thu...