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“I see this show and I see this season, this is an act of patriotism that we're involved with" says Fargo creator Noah Hawley of the 1950s Kansas City-set fourth installment of the FX series. "To tell a story that looks at America and looks at the reality of America, there is no more patriotic act than to be honest…

Scott Frank, co-creator, writer and director of breakout Netflix hit The Queen's Gambit, is swapping chess for Jesuit priests and extraterrestrial life in his next project. Frank is developing an adaptation of Mary Doria Russell's 1996 novel The Sparrow for FX with Chernobyl director Johan Renck on board as…

FX has opted not to move forward with Redeemer, a drama series that was to have reunited True Detective creator Nic Pizzolatto and one of the series’ original stars, Matthew McConaughey, Deadline has confirmed. The project had landed a script-to-series commitment at the network in January. The decision to drop the…

Slumdog Millionaire and Yesterday helmer Danny Boyle is collaborating with FX on a limited series based on the memoir of Steve Jones, the legendary Sex Pistols guitarist who helped usher in a punk revolution in Britain. Boyle will direct and executive produce the six-part series, which is titled Pistol and was created…

Sterlin Harjo and Taika Waititi's Native American comedy Reservation Dogs has been handed a series order at FX. This comes after the half-hour project, which follows four Native teenagers in rural Oklahoma who spend their days committing crime … and fighting it, shot a pilot in Okmulgee, OK. The pilot was written by Ba…

EXCLUSIVE: Avalon wrapped production on the second season of FX and Sky’s Martin Freeman and Daisy Haggard comedy Breeders last Friday, as the UK faced further coronavirus disruption amid the outbreak of fast-spreading mutation of the virus. Created by Freeman, Chris Addison, and Simon Blackwell, the parental comedy…

Saturday Night Live cast members Ego Nwodim, Andrew Dismukes and host Kristen Wiig took shots at FX’s teacher-student drama A Teacher with a parody season two trailer. In the SNL teaser, Dismukes takes on Nick Robinson’s Eric Walker, who has an illicit affair with his high school teacher (Kate Mara). Instead of…

Impeachment: American Crime Story is the latest high-profile TV series to hit pause on production as a result of Covid-19. Deadline understands that production on the drama paused earlier this week after a confirmed positive case in Zone A that was discovered through a routine screening, in adherence with the show’s…

FX has announced the premiere dates for the new docuseries Hip Hop Uncovered and the fourth season of Snowfall. Included was the key art for both series and the main title from Hip Hop Uncovered. Hip Hop Uncovered will premiere on Friday, February 12, 2021 at 10 p.m. ET/PT on FX and be available the next day on FX on…

EXCLUSIVE: Emmy-winning The Americans star Matthew Rhys is returning to FX as the lead and executive producer of Wyrd, a drama inspired by the Dark Horse comic. The project, which is in development at the Disney-owned cable network, hails from Sheldon Turner (Up In the Air), Vendetta Prods., FX Prods. and 20th…

FX has renewed its flagship comedy It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia for four seasons, a move that will take the series into a record 18th season. It had already broken Ozzie & Harriet‘s record for longest-running live-action comedy when it was renewed for Season 15 in May. The news was unveiled today by FX chairman Jo…

FX Boss John Landgraf made official what has been out there for some time: The cable network is moving quickly to make a series based on the hit 20th Century Fox movie franchise Alien with Fargo and Legion creator Noah Hawley stepping into the creator and EP chair with the network in advance talks with the franchise’s…