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Paramount+ is saying thanks but no thanks to second seasons of Rabbit Hole and Fatal Attraction. Rabbit Hole was a spy drama that starred Kiefer Sutherland; Fatal Attraction was a reimagining of the 1987 movie that featured Joshua Jackson and Lizzy Caplan. “We want to thank both series’ entire…

‘Top Gear’ Steers To Australia Top Gear is returning to Australia for the first time in more than a decade. Paramount+ has ordered a local version of the British motoring series, which BBC Studios will produce. Hosts are music composer and car enthusiast Blair Joscelyne, Amazing Race Australia…

EXCLUSIVE: Miramax’s high-profile TV series remake of Robert Altmann’s Prêt-à-Porter has shifted development from Paramount+ to the BBC. Deadline understands the project from The Great writer Ava Pickett is now in early-stage development with the British public broadcaster and Paramount+ is no…

It’s been a half-century since DJ Kool Herc energized a West Bronx rec room and invented the most popular musical genre on the planet. Now the celebration is going primetime. The Recording Academy said today that it will honor the legends of the game with A Grammy Salute to 50 Years of Hip Hop, a…

After a break, the Star Trek franchise is returning to Netflix. The global streamer has picked up the animated kids series Star Trek: Prodigy for the U.S. and most international territories in a deal with CBS Studios. It follows Paramount+’s decision in June to remove a number of originals, including…

UPDATED with clarification: Paramount Television Studios is turning its back on limited series in the U.S., Nicole Clemens has revealed. Clemens, who runs PTVS as President, said that she is focused on global stories that “have broader appeal and are propulsive and entertaining” during her MIA…

Paramount+ has released the official trailer for Lawmen: Bass Reeves, which is set to premiere with two episodes on Sunday, Nov. 5. The anthology stars David Oyelowo, who is also exec producing, as well as Lauren E. Banks, Demi Singleton, Forrest Goodluck, Barry Pepper, Donald Sutherland and Dennis…

Frasier is back. Actually, Dr. Frasier Crane is so unobtrusively back in the Paramount+ revival debuting on October 12 that it's truly as if Kelsey Grammer's pompous and often hilarious psychiatrist character never left — truly. In an industry awash with alternative timelines as plot points…

So long Carly: Paramount+ has decided not to renew the revival for a fourth season. "The series had a great three-season run and delivered on what fans really wanted to see with Carly and Freddie finally getting together,” said a Paramount+ spokesperson. “We want to thank the entire cast, the…

Paramount+ has set a UK boss for the first time. Chief Marketing Officer Anna Priest has been appointed Senior Vice President and Head of Paramount+ for the UK market, and she will oversee the streamer’s “strategic vision” in the nation and identify growth opportunities. Related…

EXCLUSIVE: Paramount+ is hangin' tough with its latest music documentary. The streamer has lined up a new feature doc about boy bands such as New Kids On The Block, Backstreet Boys, *NSYNC and 98 Degrees that dominated the field in the 90s and early 2000s The untitled doc has some boy band…

EXCLUSIVE: British author Lucy Clarke, who has had two novels adapted for TV by Paramount+, has seen rights to her latest thriller The Hike snapped up by Urban Myth Films. The Hike will be made into a TV series by the Studiocanal-backed Lazarus Project producer, penned by Boiling Point’s Roanne…