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[07/26/24 - 11:34 PM]
Development Update: Week of July 22-26
Updates include: Peacock's "All Her Fault" casts trio; AMC's "The Terror" sets season three ensemble; and "American Rust," "Clone High" and "Life & Beth" among the latest cancellations.

[06/14/24 - 11:32 PM]
Development Update: Week of June 10-14
Updates include: NBC extends "St. Denis Medical" to 18 episodes; Amazon's "The Boys" to end with season five; and Starz's "Power Book IV: Force" to sign off with season three.

[06/07/24 - 11:48 PM]
Development Update: Week of June 3-7
Updates include: The CW's "All American: Homecoming" to end with upcoming season; Steve Zahn among those cast in Hulu's "Chad Powers"; and Alec Baldwin and his family to be the focus of a new TLC series.

[06/06/24 - 09:14 AM]
Prime Video Orders "Countdown" Starring Jensen Ackles, from Derek Haas
The 13-episode series was developed for Jensen Ackles, who is also under a first-look television deal with Amazon MGM Studios.







COUNTDOWN (AMAZON)
Premieres in TBA 2025 (Exact Date TBA)
BROADCAST HISTORY:
???
STATUS:
new in 2024/2025 (date TBA)
TIME SLOT:
not on the schedule
CURRENT SEASON:
1 (13 episodes)
DESCRIPTION:
(from Amazon's press release, June 2024) Today, Prime Video announced it has ordered Countdown from Derek Haas (Chicago franchise, FBI: International), with Jensen Ackles (The Boys, Supernatural) attached to star. The 13-episode series was developed for Jensen Ackles, who is also under a first-look television deal with Amazon MGM Studios. This is the first series from Haas under his new exclusive overall deal with Amazon MGM Studios. Countdown will stream exclusively on Prime Video in more than 240 countries and territories worldwide. Countdown starts following a suspicious murder in broad daylight, which leads to LAPD officer Mark Meachum (Jensen Ackles) being recruited to join a secret task force of undercover agents from all branches of law enforcement to investigate. But as the truth of a more sinister plot comes into focus, the team must overcome their conflicting personal agendas to unite and save a city of millions.
PRINCIPAL CAST INFORMATION:
· Elliot Knight as Keyonte Bell
· Eric Dane as Nathan Blythe
· Jensen Ackles as Mark Meachum
· Jessica Camacho as Amber Oliveras
· Uli Latukefu as Lucas Finau
· Violett Beane as Evan Shepherd
CREW INFORMATION:
· Derek Haas as CRTR/EP
GENRE(S):
· drama
STUDIO INFORMATION:
· Amazon MGM Studios