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Michael Wright is hoping to breathe new life into the lion with the launch of MGM+. He is leading the charge to rebrand Epix on January 15 with significant backing from new owner Amazon and a mandate to order more original series so that it can have a slate of new shows on air every week of the…

MGM+, formerly Epix, unveiled its programming lineup and development slate that includes a new John Wells drama based on a Stephen L. Carter novel, a period drama about Harlem crime boss Stephanie St. Clair, based on an MGM movie, and a docuseries about the disco era. The newly rebranded premium…

Billy the Kid will square off against his oldest friend Jesse Evans and the corrupt powers of the Santa Fe Ring after MGM+ renewed the drama series for a second season. The network, formerly known as Epix, is returning to the Wild West for a sophomore run of the series, which stars Tom Blyth as the…

EXCLUSIVE: New cast have been added for the second season of MGM+ and Sky's ancient Rome drama Domina, with David Avery (The Night Manager), Benjamin Isaac (Holmes & Watson) and Joelle (Dune) now aboard. The show takes places during a volatile period in Roman history and follows the rise of…

Peaky Blinders creator Steven Knight’s SAS Rogue Heroes has been renewed for a second season by the BBC. The wartime drama, which was picked up for season one by Epix in the U.S., ended in the past few minutes with a “To Be Continued” caption as Jack O’Connell’s character Paddy Mayne took over the…

Damian Lewis and Guy Pearce-fronted drama series A Spy Among Friends has found a new home in the U.S. following Spectrum's move out of original series. The spy thriller, which is a co-production with UK streamer ITVX, has landed at MGM+, the network formerly known as Epix. It comes after the…

A slew of Marvel characters are heading to the small screen after MGM+, the linear network formerly known as Epix, and Amazon Prime Video ordered a suite of live-action series from Sony Pictures Television. Spider-Man spinoff series Silk: Spider Society, which has been in the works for some time…

EXCLUSIVE: Sex Education's Connor Swindells said he felt privileged to land the lead role in the stonking BBC One WW2 desert warfare drama SAS Rogue Heroes, and he praised director, Tom Shankland (The Serpent) "for considering me for this, because this isn't something that comes my way." The six-part…

Bruno Heller (Gotham, Rome) has a funny way — quite literally — of describing the move of Pennyworth: The Origin of Batman's Butler from Epix to HBO Max. First, imagine you’re in a grocery store and on the hunt for, ahem, something tasty to enjoy. “Years ago, people had very few choices. Now it’s…

Edwards Burns' Bridge and Tunnel has ended. The half-hour dramedy series has been canceled at Epix after two seasons. It comes after Epix revealed plans to rebrand as MGM+ in the new year. The series was written, directed and produced by Burns, who also stars. It is set in the early 1980's, revolves around a group of…

There's another plus in town – Epix is being rebranded as MGM+. The cable network and streaming service is getting a new name and identity as well as a handful of new titles, as part of a relaunch set for January 2023. MGM+ joins the likes of Disney+, Discovery+, Paramount+, ESPN+ and BET+ with the use of the…

UPDATED, 11 AM: HBO Max has released the official trailer for Season 3 of Pennyworth: The Origin of Batman’s Butler, along with the key art (see below). The third season premieres October 6 on the streaming platform following its first two seasons on Epix. You can watch the original teaser trailer below. PREVIOUS, Augu…