Peacock is turning a viral ‘Fresh Prince of Bel-Air’ trailer into a series

Peacock is turning a reimagined, modern-day version of The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air into a two-seasons series. It’s based on a spec trailer for the show that went viral last year. As Will Smith himself said, “We have just officially closed the deal wi...

Netflix’s ‘Heartstrings’ trailer reimagines Dolly Parton songs as dramas

Netflix is turning eight Dolly Parton songs into an anthology series, Dolly Parton's Heartstrings. The first trailer arrived today, and it gives us a glimpse of the dramas based on iconic songs like "Two Doors Down," "JJ Sneed" -- and of course, "Jol...

Google Assistant users can preview YouTube’s ‘Impulse’ for free

With its paid Premium streaming service, YouTube has a steep climb to even compete against entrenched services like Netflix. First it has to get our attention, so for one of its most-anticipated series, Impulse, it came up with an interesting promoti...

Apple orders sci-fi drama from ‘Hunger Games’ director

Apple is pulling out all the stops when it comes to landing original shows. Deadline has learned that the tech firm has ordered an "epic, world-building" sci-fi drama series that would not only be written by Steven Knight, the creator of British cri...