TV News: Chainsaw, Heartbreak, Pines, Wednesday

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Chainsaw Man
Crunchyroll has announced an October 25th release date for the highly-anticipated English dub of anime smash “Chainsaw Man” which premiered in Japanese with English subtitles last week. New episodes will be released weekly from that date.

In the series a young man is left for the dead is reborn as a powerful devil-human hybrid after merging with his pet devil. He is soon enlisted into an organization dedicated to hunting devils. [Source: Crunchyroll]

Heartbreak High
Australian teen drama series “Heartbreak High” has scored a second season on Netflix with pre-production already underway on the new run in Sydney.

The show is a reimagination of the iconic 1990s TV series and follows the lives of students and staff at a multicultural Sydney school. The series has developed a huge social media following since its premiere last month. [Source: Variety]

Three Pines
Amazon Prime has released the teaser trailer for its mystery thriller drama series “Three Pines” starring Alfred Molina as Chief Inspector Armand Gamache. Rossif Sutherland, Elle-Máijá Tailfeathers, Tantoo Cardinal, Clare Coulter, and Sarah Booth co-star.

Based on Louise Penny’s crime novel series, the story follows Gamache who is enlisted to investigate a surprising multiple murder case in the idyllic titular town where everything seems to be perfectly ordinary. The show premieres in December.

Wednesday
Netflix has released a new behind-the-scenes featurette for its eight-episode Addams Family series “Wednesday” which premieres on November 23rd.

This clip sees the showrunners and cast waxing about Tim Burton’s vision for the coming-of-age series and praising his work. Burton himself also weighs in on why he loves the character.