TV News: Expanse, Shrouded, Door, Promos

TellTale Games

The Expanse
Syfy and Amazon’s highly acclaimed “The Expanse” series may be over, but a cinematic game set in the world of the series is on the way and today a new trailer has arrived for the title “The Expanse: A Telltale Series” which is still on track for release this Summer.

The Deck Nine Games-developed episodic narrative adventure sees actress Cara Gee reprising her role of Camina Drummer in a story set on the outskirts of the asteroid belt where a bloody mutiny breaks loose on the Artemis. You take the role of the ship’s XO Camina and your choices determine the fate of the ship.

The Shrouded College
Seth MacFarlane’s Fuzzy Door and UCP have secured the rights to Charles Soule and Will Sliney’s graphic novel series “The Shrouded College” with a TV series adaptation set up at Peacock.

The comic follows seven interconnected adventure-horror stories that will be published in comic and graphic novel formats over the next several years. It follows the stories of various characters enlisted to become secret agents fighting a supernatural cold war on the side of a down-and-out organization on the edge of destruction. [Source: Deadline]

The Big Door Prize
Apple TV+ has announced a March 29th launch date for their character-driven half-hour comedy series “The Big Door Prize” from Emmy Award-winner David West Read (“Schitt’s Creek”). Three episodes will be released followed by weekly episodes through May 17th.

Based on the 2020 novel by M.O. Walsh, Chris O’Dowd plays a friendly high school teacher and family man who is happy until the mysterious Morpho machine appears in his town’s general store makes him question if he is truly fulfilled. Gabrielle Dennis, Ally Maki, Josh Segarra, Damon Gupton, Crystal Fox, Djouliet Amara, and Sammy Fourlas co-star. [Source: TV Line]

TV Promos
Several promo trailers worth a look today including a teaser for HBO’s new limited series “Love and Death” starring Elizabeth Olsen and Jesse Plemons which arrives April 27th.

There’s also a trailer for the second season of the Disney+ series “Doogie Kamealoha, M.D” which returns on March 31st. Finally comes the full trailer for FX on Hulu’s new take on Dickens’ “Great Expectations” starring Olivia Colman