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EXCLUSIVE: Peacock has opted not to proceed with a second season of Brave New World. UCP, the studio behind the sci-fi drama series, based on Aldous Huxley's groundbreaking novel, will shop it to other outlets. “There will not be Season 2 of Brave New World on Peacock,” the streamer said in a statement to Deadline…

It’s the jarring thought many face each year on Emmy nominations day as shows receive their just plaudits in the noms: what happened to that great show I was just watching? The one everyone’s talking about right now. Why isn’t it nominated? It’s easy to forget that Emmy’s eligibility window comes to a close on May 31…

This wasn't the way Peacock planned on taking flight. The NBCUniversal streamer, which had its full launch today, thought it would have a deep library of the likes of 30 Rock, Cheers, Downton Abbey and eventually exclusively The Office, plus a plethora of new programming and the Summer Olympics to propel the latest…

There's something quite apt about a book that explores the issue of instant gratification becoming the centerpiece of a new streaming service. This is Brave New World and it launches today on Peacock. Showrunner David Wiener tells Deadline that he was struck by how prescient author Aldous Huxley's 1932 book was…

NBCUniversal's Peacock has released the official trailers for its first wave of originals, dystopian drama Brave New World, featuring Demi Moore, the original movie Psych 2: Lassie Come Home, British imports Intelligence and The Capture, and more, ahead of its July 15 launch. Here are the new trailers (see above and…

Peacock, NBCUniversal's new streaming service, has set its opening slate of original content that will be available on its July 15 launch. It includes all first season episodes of Brave New World, The Capture, Intelligence and Lost Speedways; sports documentary In Deep with Ryan Lochte; and feature-length film Psych 2…

As NBCUniversal's Peacock launches on Xfinity X1 and Flex today, the streamer has released teaser trailers for its first wave of originals, dystopian drama Brave New World, featuring Demi Moore, Saved By the Bell and Punky Brewster sequel series, the original movie Psych 2: Lassie Come Home, Season 3 of comedy series A…

NBCUniversal's Peacock is optimistic that it will be able to launch with some original shows – highlighting the adaptation of Brave New World as "essentially done". The streamer is also confident that its reboots of Saved By The Bell and Punky Brewster will air in 2020, while it is also exploring new COVID-friendly…

Demi Moore has booked a recurring role in Brave New World, the upcoming USA Network drama series from UCP and Amblin Television based on the Aldous Huxley's groundbreaking 1932 novel. Written by David Wiener, Grant Morrison and Brian Taylor, Brave New World imagines a utopian society that has achieved peace and…

USA Network has added a raft of series regulars to its UCP and Amblin Television drama Brave New World including When They See Us' Kylie Bunbury and Killjoys' Hannah John-Kamen. The series, which is based on the Aldous Huxley novel, has also added Origin's Sen Mitsuji, The Originals' Joseph Morgan and Killing Eve's Nin…

Downton Abbey alumna Jessica Brown Findlay is set as the female lead opposite Alden Ehrenreich and Harry Lloyd in Brave New World, a series adaptation of the Aldous Huxley novel, from UCP and Amblin Television. Originally developed at Syfy and given a straight-to-series pickup at USA Network in February, the big-scope…

EXCLUSIVE: Alden Ehrenreich, who played the title character in Solo: A Star Wars Story, is set to lead the cast of Brave New World, a series adaptation of the Aldous Huxley novel, from UCP and Amblin Television. Originally developed at Syfy and recently announced as straight-to-series pickup at USA Network, the…