Articles about Paramount
Paramount+ takes flight with The Crow Girl
FIRST LOOK: Eve Myles, Katherine Kelly, Dougray Scott and Elliot Edusah star in The Crow Girl, a thriller coming to Paramount+ in the UK and Ireland early in 2025.
Paramount+ charts The Road Trip
TRAILER: Paramount+ will launch The Road Trip, an adaptation of Beth O’Leary’s novel of the same name, in the UK, Canada and Australia on December 26.
Modernising Matlock
Matlock is returning to television, but this new version is more than a gender-flipped reboot. Creator Jennie Snyder Urman discusses her ambition behind the legal drama, partnering with star Kathy Bates and the “unimaginable” task of being a showrunner.
Paramount+ sets Curfew
FIRST LOOK: Sarah Parish stars in Curfew, a six-part alternative reality thriller set in a world where all men live under a curfew. It will launch on Paramount+ later this year.
Team player
As Seal Team returns for a seventh and final season, star David Boreanaz reflects on the impact of the action drama, his breakout role in Buffy the Vampire Slayer and his multi-discipline approach to making television.
Together again
NCIS stars Michael Weatherly and Cote de Pablo reunite on screen for franchise spin-off NCIS: Tony & Ziva. The actors talk about the long-gestating project, their off-screen friendship and how the drama breaks the procedural mould.
Paramount reveals Dexter’s original sin
FIRST LOOK: Christian Slater, Patrick Gibson and Molly Brown appear in the first images from Dexter: Original Sin, the upcoming Paramount+ prequel to Dexter.
Faking it
Star Asher Keddie and producer Imogen Banks tell DQ about their partnership behind the scenes of Fake, a stress-inducing, thought-provoking look at one woman’s search for love and the man she falls for, despite her instinct that he’s not everything he seems to be.
Michael Fassbender hired to run The Agency
Michael Fassbender will take the lead in The Agency, a political espionage thriller described as a “fresh take” on French series Le Bureau des Légendes (The Bureau).
Paramount+ captures Stags
FIRST LOOK: Nico Mirallegro, Corin Silva and Charlie Cooper suffer a stag do gone wrong in Stags, coming to Paramount+ in the UK and Ireland in August.
Vicky McClure, Paramount+ battle Insomnia
TRAILER: Vicky McClure leads the cast of Insomnia, a Paramount+ drama based on Sarah Pinborough’s novel of the same name. It debuts on May 23.
Insomia grips Paramount+
FIRST LOOK: Vicky McClure (Line of Duty, Trigger Point) takes the lead in Insomnia, a Paramount+ original series based on the book by Sarah Pinborough. It debuts in the UK on May 23.
Paramount+ captures The Crow Girl
Paramount+ has ordered a new UK drama, The Crow Girl, with stars Eve Myles, Katherine Kelly and Dougray Scott now filming the six-part series in Bristol.
Guy Ritchie leads The Donovans
Guy Ritchie (Lock, Stock & Two Smoking Barrels) will direct and executive produce The Donovans, a new series loosely based on Ray Donovan.
Cote de Pablo, Michael Weatherly reunite for new NCIS chapter
Paramount+ has ordered a “new chapter” in the NCIS franchise, picking up a series that will centre on characters Ziva David and Tony DiNozzo.
Paramount+ obeys Curfew
Paramount+ has ordered UK series Curfew, set in a world where men are not allowed outside at night, with Sarah Parish, Mandip Gill, Mitchell Robertson and Alexandra Burke lined up to star.
Ewan McGregor finds A Gentleman in Moscow
FIRST LOOK: Ewan McGregor stars in A Gentleman in Moscow, an adaptation of Amor Towles’s novel launching on Showtime in the US and Paramount+ this March.
Find your people
Four writers – Nicole Amarteifio, Kodie Bedford, Zara Hayes and Cat Jones – discuss how they started working in television, their latest projects and why screenwriters need to find the producers who will back their ideas.
Paradise lost
DQ heads to the beach to find the cast and crew of Paramount+ series The Castaways filming this mystery thriller based on Lucy Clarke’s novel, in which two sisters are separated after an apparent plane crash.
Making the band
Paper Dolls producers Jessica Carrera and Mark Fennessy reflect on making this eight-part series that follows five singers through Australia’s music industry, charting their emotional highs and dangerous lows as they are catapulted to fame after winning a reality competition.