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4 days ago
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Daniel Dae Kim's Butterfly Spy Thriller Sets Amazon Release Date
Daniel Dae Kim's Butterfly, which was put into development well over two years ago, is ready to take flight at Amazon. Prime Video has announced that the spy thriller, starring and executive-produced by Daniel Dae Kim (Lost, Hawaii Five-0) and based on the BOOM! Studios' graphic novel series created by Arash Amel, will release all six episodes Wednesday, Aug. 13. More from TVLine Casting News: Nicole Kidman Lands Yet Another Series, Power Reunion at Netflix and More Save the Dates: Maxton Hall Season 2, Snow White on Disney+ and More Lana Parrilla's 'Bruiser' Teaches The Rainmaker Some Lessons in Trailer for USA Network Adaptation Butterfly is described as 'a character-driven spy thriller that explores complex family dynamics within the treacherous world of global espionage.' It follows David Jung (played by Kim), an enigmatic, highly unpredictable former U.S. intelligence operative living in South Korea, 'whose life is blown to pieces when the consequences of an impossible decision from his past come back to haunt him, and he finds himself pursued by Rebecca (Brockmire's Reina Hardesty), a deadly, sociopathic young agent assigned to kill him, and Caddis, the sinister spy organization she works for,' the synopsis tells us. The series' cast also includes Piper Perabo (Yellowstone, Covert Affairs) as Juno, the CEO of an intelligence company, and Louis Landau (Rivals) as Oliver, a cunning operative. Kim Ji-hoon, Park Hae-soo, Kim Tae-hee, Charles Parnell, Sean Dulake and Nayoon Kim all fill recurring roles, while Sung Dong-il and Lee Il-hwa guest-star. 'Butterfly is the realization of a longtime dream to bring together American and Korean storytellers and create a show that bridges two cultures that I love deeply,' said Kim in a statement. 'I couldn't be happier with the creative team we've assembled, both in front of and behind the camera, and I'm grateful to Ken Woodruff, BOOM! Studios, 3AD, Amazon, and everyone else who helped bring it to life.' Ken Woodruff (The Mentalist, Gotham) serves as showrunner and co-created the TV adaptation with novelist Steph Cha. Executive producers include Kim, Amel, Cha, Ken Woodruff, John Cheng, Stephen Christy, Ross Richie. Kitao Sakurai directed the first two episodes. Best of TVLine 'Missing' Shows, Found! Get the Latest on Ahsoka, Monarch, P-Valley, Sugar, Anansi Boys and 25+ Others Yellowjackets Mysteries: An Up-to-Date List of the Series' Biggest Questions (and Answers?) The Emmys' Most Memorable Moments: Laughter, Tears, Historical Wins, 'The Big One' and More
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5 days ago
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Casting News: Nicole Kidman Lands Yet Another Series, Power Reunion at Netflix and More
Nicole Kidman's got a lot of horsing around in her future. The Emmy- and Oscar-winning actress will star in and executive produce Girls and Their Horses, which is in development at Prime Video, our sister site Variety reports. Based on Eliza Jane Brazier's 2023 novel, the series is a murder-mystery set in Rancho Santa Fe, Calif. Per the official logline, the plot 'follows the newly wealthy Parker family as they aim to position their teenage daughters in the rarified, sometimes deadly world of competitive horse racing.' More from TVLine Save the Dates: Maxton Hall Season 2, Snow White on Disney+ and More We Were Liars Trailer: Dark Family Secrets Threaten an American Dynasty in Prime Video Adaptation Nicole Kidman Is Kay Scarpetta, Jamie Lee Curtis Her Sister in First Look at Patricia Cornwell Thriller Adaptation Jenna Lamia, with whom Kidman worked on The Perfect Couple, will serve as showrunner and executive producer. Brazier will pen the pilot and also be an EP. Girls and Their Horses is the latest on Kidman's long list of TV projects over the past few years, which includes Nine Perfect Strangers, Lioness, Top of the Lake: China Girl, The Perfect Couple, Big Little Lies, The Undoing, Expats and the upcoming Scarpetta and Margo's Got Money Problems. In other recent casting news… * Mark Feuerstein (Royal Pains) has joined the cast of Nemesis, the Netflix drama from Courtney Kemp and Tani Marole. Feuerstein will play Sam Morrow, 'a high-powered attorney and total shark willing to toe the ethical line in the name of protecting his clients,' Deadline reports. In addition to reuniting with Kemp, who cast him as a recurring character in the Powerverse, Feuerstein will join fellow Power alum Shane Johnson on the new series. * Isabella Briggs (Sugar) and Kristen Connolly (FBI: International) have landed series-regular roles in the third and final season of Prime Video's The Summer I Turned Pretty, premiering with all 11 episodes on Wednesday, July 16. Additionally, Sofia Bryant (I Am Not Okay With This), Lily Donoghue (Daisy Jones & the Six), Zoé de Grand'Maison (Riverdale), Emma Ishta (Stitchers) and Tanner Zagarino (Shrinking) will recur in the final season. * Asante Blackk (This Is Us, When They See Us), Peyton Alex Smith (All American: Homecoming, Legacies), and Simmie Sims III have joined FX's Snowfall spinoff pilot, Variety reports. Character details are being kept under wraps. * Victoria Pedretti (YOU, The Haunting of Bly Manor) and Kiera Allen (Watson) will star in Disinherited, new drama pilot from Peter Gould (Breaking Bad, Better Call Saul) in development at FX, per our sister site Deadline. The potential series will find a pair of scrappy sisters entering a world of generational wealth and long-buried crimes after receiving an unexpected inheritance. Hit the comments with your thoughts on the castings above!Best of TVLine Stars Who Almost Played Other TV Roles — on Grey's Anatomy, NCIS, Lost, Gilmore Girls, Friends and Other Shows TV Stars Almost Cast in Other Roles Fall TV Preview: Who's In? Who's Out? Your Guide to Every Casting Move!
Business Upturn
27-05-2025
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Maxton Hall Season 2: Release date speculation, cast and plot details – Everything we know so far
By Aman Shukla Published on May 27, 2025, 17:03 IST Maxton Hall: The World Between Us took the streaming world by storm with its captivating enemies-to-lovers romance, gripping drama, and stunning setting. Adapted from Mona Kasten's bestselling Save Me trilogy, the German-language series became Amazon Prime Video's most-watched international original series in its debut week in May 2024. With its massive global success and a cliffhanger ending that left fans reeling, anticipation for Maxton Hall Season 2 is at an all-time high. If you're eager to dive back into the elite world of Ruby Bell and James Beaufort, here's everything we know so far about Maxton Hall Season 2. Maxton Hall Season 2 Release Date Speculation While Amazon Prime Video has not announced an official release date for Maxton Hall Season 2, recent updates provide some clues. Filming began in July 2024 and wrapped in September 2024, with production taking place in Berlin, London, and the stunning Marienburg Castle near Hanover, Germany. According to an Amazon spokesperson, the series is expected to premiere 'at the end of 2025,' with speculation pointing to a potential release window of October or November 2025. Maxton Hall Season 2 Expected Cast The heart of Maxton Hall lies in its talented cast, and Season 2 will see the return of key players who brought the story to life. Harriet Herbig-Matten as Ruby Bell Damian Hardung as James Beaufort Sonja Weißer as Lydia Beaufort Ben Felipe as Cyril Vega Fedja van Huêt as Mortimer Beaufort Andrea Guo as Lin Wang and Runa Greiner as Ember Bell Justus Riesner as Alistair Ellington, Frederic Balonier as Kieran Rutherford, and Eli Riccardi as Elaine Ellington: Expected to return as part of the elite student group. Maxton Hall Season 2 Potential Plot Maxton Hall Season 2 will pick up where the dramatic Season 1 finale left off, diving into the emotional fallout of Cordelia Beaufort's sudden death and its impact on Ruby and James's budding romance. Based on Mona Kasten's second book, Save You , the season will explore themes of grief, trauma, and personal growth, with a darker tone than its predecessor. Aman Shukla is a post-graduate in mass communication . A media enthusiast who has a strong hold on communication ,content writing and copy writing. Aman is currently working as journalist at
