Beverly Hills, Calif. – Starz announced that the 10-episode first season of new Original series “Counterpart” will premiere on Sunday, January 21st, 2018 at 8PM ET/PT. Academy Award-winner J.K. Simmons stars in two roles in this spy thriller from creator Justin Marks and MRC, and executive producers Gilbert Films and Anonymous Content. The official trailer provides the first look into a captivating world of espionage, intrigue, and government conspiracies. “Counterpart” is … [Read more...] about Starz releases trailer and premiere date for Counterpart
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STARZ presents Outlander
Calif. – The groundbreaking STARZ Original series, “Outlander,” returns to record high viewership of nearly 1.5 million (1.49M) Live+SD viewers for the 8PM premiere and 2.1 million (2.09M) Live+SD viewers on Sunday night in total over the three STARZ airings. “Outlander” saw strong gains in overall viewership in its third season, despite facing heavy TV competition on Sunday night, as well as the impact of millions of households tragically affected by the recent hurricanes.The “Outlander” season … [Read more...] about STARZ presents Outlander
Starz develops action-drama series Black Samurai
Beverly Hills, Calif. – Starz announced it is developing the action-drama series under the working title Black Samurai with Jerry Bruckheimer Television starring Academy Award winner Common (John Wick 2, Suicide Squad, Selma), who will also executive produce under his Freedom Road Productions banner. Wu-Tang Clan’s RZA (Kill Bill 1 & 2, American Gangster, “Gang Related”) and Mitchell Diggs will also executive produce for Wu Films. Based on the Black Samurai novels written by Marc … [Read more...] about Starz develops action-drama series Black Samurai
Starz develops Sweetbitter into series
Beverly Hills, Calif. –Starz announced it is developing the half-hour drama series “Sweetbitter,” based on the national best-selling book of the same name written by Stephanie Danler, who has also written the script for the first episode. Plan B Entertainment tapped Stu Zicherman (“The Americans,” “The Affair,” “Six Degrees”) to develop the script with Danler, and both will serve as executive producers along with Plan B. “Sweetbitter” follows 22-year-old Tess who, shortly after arriving … [Read more...] about Starz develops Sweetbitter into series
Season four of Power premiers June 25th
Beverly Hills, Calif - Starz announced the highly-anticipated season four return of the #1 hit STARZ Original series Power on Sunday, June 25, on the STARZ app and On Demand. The network on-air premiere will be at its regularly scheduled time. Season four of Power will consist of 10 one-hour episodes. A full weekend Power Play marathon begins on Saturday, June 24th when the network airs seasons one through three. The third season of Power was the most-watched ever for a STARZ Original … [Read more...] about Season four of Power premiers June 25th
Courtney A. Kemp signs deal with Starz and Lionsgate
Beverly Hills and Santa Monica, Calif – Heading into the fourth season premiere of the hit Starz original series Power, Starz and Lionsgate have signed Power creator, showrunner and executive producer Courtney A. Kemp to an exclusive multi-year overall deal. The collaborative nature of Kemp’s new deal expands her relationship with the company to include Lionsgate which allows Kemp to develop and produce new projects for Starz and other content through her End of Episode production company, while … [Read more...] about Courtney A. Kemp signs deal with Starz and Lionsgate