The TV news keeps pouring in, and it's time for another round-up!
TNT announced the release date for Snowpiercer S2 at its virtual NYCC panel. S2 will kick off on their network on January 25, which is a much earlier release in the year than S1 has in 2020 (see "'Snowpiercer' Debuts Early").HBO has cast Paddy Considine in the Game of Thrones spinoff, House of the Dragon, according to Variety. Considine, known for his roles in Peaky Blinders, Hot Fuzz, and Cinderella Man, will play King Viserys I, a Targaryen that ruled 100 years before Aegon's conquest. House of the Dragon is projected arrive on HBO Max in 2022 (see " 'Game of Thrones' Spinoff Update ").
Amazon Prime announced that The Expanse S5 will premiere on December 16, 2020, and they have released a trailer (see Gallery below). The S5 plotline will revolve around Marco Inaros will waging Armageddon against the Inners for their injustices. The Expanse S5 was ordered back in July of 2019 (see "The Expanse'"). Nickelodeon announced that Kate Mulgrew will return to voice Captain Janeway in Star Trek: Prodigy. The upcoming animated series was announced in July and is set to debut in 2021 (see " 'Star Trek: Prodigy' Revealed "). Netflix revealed that they have ordered a Godzilla anime series according to Variety. The series is titled Godzilla: Singular Point, and is slated to debut in 2021. Godzilla has been a hot IP for games in 2020 with several board and card game releases being produced off the license (see " Godzilla Pantheon to Appear in 'Magic: The Gathering - Ikoria: Lair of Behemoths' ", and also, " Funko Tears Up Tokyo in 'Godzilla: Tokyo Clash'").Amazon released the first trailer for the Invincible adult animated series. Invincible is based on a comic by Robert Kirkman and Cory Walker with art by Ryan Ottley (see “ICv2 Interview; Robert Kirkman, Part 2”). The teaser is included in the Gallery below.