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From: Robin Miller <robin.miller@invalid.invalid>
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Subject: TV news for Dec. 22-28, 2024
Date: Sat, 28 Dec 2024 20:36:24 -0500
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RM: Very little news this week, with nothing at all from the broadcast nets.



	Cable channel news


‘Dexter’ Trinity Killer Prequel Moving Along With Clyde Phillips & Scott 
Reynolds As Co-Creators; More Details Revealed [Showtime]  (Dec. 23)

https://deadline.com/2024/12/dexter-trinity-killer-prequel-update-clyde-phillips-1236209978/

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	Streaming service news--Disney+


‘Andor’ Production Reportedly Cost Disney $645M+ For Two Seasons, More 
Than ‘Rise Of Skywalker’  (Dec. 25)

https://deadline.com/2024/12/andor-production-cost-more-than-rise-of-skywalker-1236242275/

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	Streaming service news--Hulu


Glen Powell Becomes Chad Powers In Teaser For Hulu Comedy Series  (Dec. 28)

https://deadline.com/video/glenn-powell-chad-powers-teaser-trailer/

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	Streaming service news--Max


DC’s ‘Creature Commandos’ Renewed For Season 2 By Max  (Dec. 23)

https://deadline.com/2024/12/creature-commandos-renewed-season-2-max-1236240820/

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	Streaming service news--Netflix


‘Squid Game’ Season 2 Creator Hwang Dong-Hyuk & Stars Lee Jung-Jae, Lee 
Byung-Hun On Crafting A Tale Of Friends Or Foes  (Dec. 26)

https://deadline.com/2024/12/squid-game-season-2-lee-jung-jae-hwang-dong-hyuk-lee-byung-hun-interview-netflix-1236242505/


‘Squid Game’: Who Lives, Who Dies & How Season 2’s Ending Sets Up Third 
& Final Season  (Dec. 26)

https://deadline.com/2024/12/squid-game-season-2-ending-explained-1236241594/


‘Bridgerton’ Season 4 Table Read Reunites New & Returning Cast Members 
(Dec. 26)

https://deadline.com/2024/12/bridgerton-season-4-table-read-new-returning-cast-1236242631/


Netflix Boasts Impressive Audiences For Christmas Day NFL Games; 27M 
Viewers Tune In For Beyoncé  (Dec. 26)

https://deadline.com/2024/12/netflix-christmas-nfl-ratings-2024-beyonce-halftime-1236242613/


‘The Night Agent’ Action-Packed Trailer Reveals Season 2 Threat As 
Series Moves To New York  (Dec. 25)

https://deadline.com/2024/12/the-night-agent-season-2-trailer-photos-gabriel-basso-1236240040/


‘Cobra Kai’ Series Finale Gets Premiere Date As Trailer Teases Epic 
Conclusion  (Dec. 24)

https://deadline.com/video/cobra-kai-series-finale-premiere-date-trailer/


‘Zero Day’ Trailer: Robert De Niro Searches For Truth In Devastating 
Cyberattack  (Dec. 23)

https://deadline.com/2024/12/zero-day-trailer-robert-de-niro-angela-bassett-netflix-series-1236240952/

["Netflix has dropped the first trailer for 'Zero Day,' the upcoming 
limited series starring Robert De Niro as a former U.S. president who is 
yanked out of retirement to investigate a nationwide cyberattack."]

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	Streaming service news--Prime Video


‘Culpa Tuya’ Director On The YA Movie, The Franchise’s Global Success, 
And Listening To The Fanbase  (Dec. 26)

https://deadline.com/2024/12/culpa-tuya-direactor-domingo-gonzalez-on-culpa-mia-culpa-nuestra-nicole-wallace-gabriel-guevara-1236241691/

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	International series news


‘Doctor Who’: Fans Treated To New Season Teaser As Varada Sethu’s 
Belinda Chandra Enters The TARDIS  (Dec. 25)

https://deadline.com/2024/12/doctor-who-teaser-ncuti-gatwa-varada-sethu-1236241680/

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	Ratings


‘Carry-On’ Closes In On Netflix All-Time Top 10 As ‘Virgin River’s 
Return Takes Top Weekly TV Spot (Dec. 24)

https://deadline.com/2024/12/carry-on-virgin-river-la-palma-ratings-netflix-1236241847/


‘Yellowstone’ Season 5B Finale Was Most-Watched Episode In Series 
History ­ Update  (Dec. 23)

https://deadline.com/2024/12/yellowstone-season-5b-finale-ratings-viewership-1236205345/

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	The business of TV


Sophomore Contraction: Why So Many Popular Streaming Series Produced 
Fewer Episodes In Season 2  (Dec. 27)

https://deadline.com/2024/12/streaming-series-fewer-episodes-season-2-why-1236241659/


The Streaming Scene: As An Even-Murkier Era Of Scant Subscriber Numbers 
Nears, Another Volatile Year Winds Down  (Dec. 25)

https://deadline.com/2024/12/streaming-report-card-2024-1236208785/

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	Obituaries


Olivia Hussey Eisley Dies: ‘Romeo And Juliet’ Actress Was 73  (Dec. 27)

https://deadline.com/2024/12/olivia-hussey-dead-romeo-and-juliet-actress-1236243102/

["died peacefully today at home"]


Geoffrey Deuel Dies: ‘Chisum’ Actor Who Played Billy The Kid Was 81 
(Dec. 26)

https://deadline.com/2024/12/geoffrey-deuel-dies-chisum-actor-billy-the-kid-1236242554/

["died in hospice care in Florida following a battle with chronic 
obstructive pulmonary disease"]


Hudson Meek Dies: ‘Baby Driver’ & ‘Found’ Actor Was 16  (Dec. 25)

https://deadline.com/2024/12/hudson-meek-dies-baby-driver-found-actor-16-1236242356/

[fell from a moving vehicle]


Art Evans Dies: ‘Die Hard 2’ & ‘A Soldier’s Story’ Actor Was 82  (Dec. 22)

https://deadline.com/2024/12/art-evans-dies-82-die-hard-2-a-soldiers-story-actor-1236240554/

[diabetes]


Waymond Lee Dies: ‘Workaholics’ Actor Was 72 — Report  (Dec. 22)

https://deadline.com/2024/12/waymond-lee-dies-workaholics-actor-1236240574/

[complications from ALS]
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