Love, Victor
Hulu has officially changed the premiere date for their coming-of-age series “Love, Victor” which is now scheduled to make its debut on June 17th. The series follows Victor (Michael Cimino), a new student at Creekwood High School on his own journey of self-discovery, facing challenges at home, adjusting to a new city, and exploring his sexual orientation. [Source: Twitter]
Flack
Amazon has acquired the rights to Anna Paquin-led “Flack” just three months after it was canceled by Pop TV. The network was cancelled just days before it was supposed to premiere its second season, so as a result Amazon will get both seasons. Sophie Okonedo, Lydia Wilson, Rebecca Benson, Genevieve Angelson, Rufus Jones, Arinze Kene co-star. [Source: The Wrap]
Rodeo Queens
Dakota Johnson is attached to star in and executive produce the mockumentary series “Rodeo Queens” which is currently in the works at Amazon. Christy Hall created the series and will serve as showrunner and executive producer.
The story follows an ensemble of Rodeo Queen hopefuls as they compete for the coveted crown. A writers’ room for the series will open soon with a full series order expected, while Carrie Brownstein will executive produce and direct. [Source: Variety]
Taffy
Cyber Group Studios and WarnerMedia’s Boomerang International have given the green light to a second season of its original 2D HD animated comedy “Taffy”. The new season will consist of 78 new seven-minute episodes which will be aired by Boomerang in international markets and in France on the M6 Group-owned Gulli channel. [Source: Variety]
I’ll Be Gone in the Dark
HBO has released the official trailer for their six-part documentary series “I’ll Be Gone in the Dark” which hails from Oscar nominee and Emmy winning director Liz Garbus. The series premieres on Sunday, June 28th.
The story explores late writer Michelle McNamara’s investigation into the dark world of the violent predator she dubbed the Golden State Killer. She suddenly died at the age of 46 due to an accidental overdose while investigating the unsolved crimes.
