MANHATTAN: John Benjamin Hickey, Thomas Schlamme, and Sam Shaw on ‘The Prisoner’s Dilemma’ Fallout

[This post contains spoilers for the August 3rd episode of MANHATTAN. Please do not read this until you’ve seen “The Prisoner’s Dilemma.”]

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MANHATTAN: John Benjamin Hickey, Olivia Williams, Sam Shaw, and Thomas Schlamme Preview the New WGN America Series

WGN America’s second scripted series, MANHATTAN — which is about the 1940s-based Manhattan Project, which led to the creation of the atomic bomb — debuts this weekend, and not only is it gorgeous, but it’s also instantly compelling.

After the show’s recent Television Critics Association press tour panel, I spoke with series stars John Benjamin Hickey (Frank) and Olivia Williams (Liza) about what drew them to the series, and with creator Sam Shaw and director/executive producer Thomas Schlamme about the experience of making it…

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MANHATTAN: Check Out a Trailer and Photos From the Newest WGN America Series

WGN America is debuting MANHATTAN, their second original series on Sunday, July 27th, and with the show — which is about the atomic-bomb producing Manhattan Project — about six weeks away, they’ve released a full-length trailer and some promotional photos for the show.

Check them out!

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In Case You Missed It…BONES, CASTLE, ARROW, and More!

Were you too busy this week to keep up with everything that happened in TV news? Give Me My Remote‘s got you covered! We’re catching you up on anything exciting you might have missed here at GMMR!

This week on GMMR:

THE TOMORROW PEOPLE: Peyton List Previews Cara’s Struggles, and the ‘Epic’ Season Finale
THE ORIGINALS: Leah Pipes Teases What’s to Come
FLOWERS IN THE ATTIC: An Exclusive Look at the Behind-the-Scenes Featurette on the DVD Release
BONES Post-Mortem: Tamara Taylor and Shohreh Aghdashloo on ‘The Cold in the Case’
ARROW: Andrew Kreisberg on Laurel’s New Insight into Oliver
THE FOLLOWING’s Connie Nielsen on the Lily Twist: ‘I Knew This Was Exactly Where It Was Going’
THE ORIGINALS: Nathan Parsons on Jackson’s Ties with Hayley, the Alliance with Klaus, and More
THE VOICE Season 6: The Top 12 on Making it This Far
CASTLE: ‘That ’70s Show’ Teases
THE VAMPIRE DIARIES: Paul Wesley on His Directorial Debut
ARROW Post-Mortem: Andrew Kreisberg on Laurel’s Decision, the Future of Laurel and Oliver, and More
COMMUNITY: Dan Harmon on the Fans’ Passion
CASTLE: Seamus Dever Teases ‘That ’70s Show’
BONES: Tamara Taylor on the Ghost Killer Resolution and the Crazy Season Finale
SLEEPY HOLLOW’s Nicole Beharie: I Know Abbie’s Ready to Fight in Season 2
Shane West Shares Why You Should Watch SALEM

This week in previews:

SALEM Season 1 Trailer
ORANGE IS THE NEW BLACK Season 2 Trailer: ‘There’s a Storm Coming’
MANHATTAN: Watch the First Teaser Trailer Now!

This week in pictures:

THE FOLLOWING: ‘The Reaping’ Photo Preview
CASTLE: ‘Law & Boarder’ Photo Preview
ONCE UPON A TIME: ‘Bleeding Through’ Photo Preview
BONES: ‘The Drama in the Queen’ Photo Preview — Brennan Gets a New Squintern!
BONES, GLEE, THE FOLLOWING, and More: Check Out Some Behind-the-Scenes Pictures!

This week in news:

The CW Announces Summer 2014 Schedule, Including Return of BEAUTY AND THE BEAST, and New Night for WHOSE LINE IS IT ANYWAY?

This week in recaps and discussions:

BONES Recap: ‘The Cold in the Case’

MANHATTAN: Watch the First Teaser Trailer Now!

WGN America is debuting its first original series, SALEM, this weekend, and during the scripted series’ premiere, the network will also run a trailer for their next series, MANHATTAN.

Per WGN, ““Manhattan” is set against the backdrop of the greatest race against time in the history of science – the mission to build the world’s first atomic bomb in Los Alamos – and follows the brilliant but flawed scientist and their families as they attempt to coexist in a world where secrets and lies infiltrate every aspect of their lives. The series has an order of 13 episodes, and is written and created by Sam Shaw (“Masters of Sex”) and directed by Emmy Award-winning director Thomas Schlamme (“The West Wing”).”

Can’t wait until this weekend to see the teaser trailer? You can watch it now… Read more