EXCLUSIVE: AMC Networks streamer Acorn TV has teamed with New Zealand broadcaster TVNZ to commission its latest original — a romantic comedy set on a Kiwi vineyard, led by The Crown star Charles Edwards and Wanted actress Rebecca Gibney. Libertine Pictures and EQ Media Group will produce six-part series Under The Vines, which follows Edwards and Gibney as two unlikely city slickers who inherit a failing vineyard in rural New Zealand. Australian TV star Gibney features as Sydney socialite Daisy Munroe, who heads to New Zealand for a vacation at her recently deceased stepfather’s winery, which she intends to sell. Little does she know that the vineyard has a co-owner: Grumpy UK-born lawyer, Louis Oakley (Edwards), who also travels to New Zealand to escape a spiraling series of unfortunate events in his life. Related Story 'The Widow' & 'The Red Line' Actor Howard Charles To Co-Lead Acorn TV's 'Whitstable Pearl' Despite neither having done a hard days’ work … [Read more...] about AMC’s Acorn TV Teams With TVNZ On Kiwi Series ‘Under The Vines,’ Starring ‘The Crown’s Charles Edwards & ‘Wanted’ Actress Rebecca Gibney
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“Everyone’s a Nerd About Something”: Inside the World of TV Superfandom
It’s before dawn on Monday, April 27th, in Bristol, England, and Sara Rogovin is in her apartment composing a tweet. The fact that more than a thousand people around the world are waiting to read it isn’t remotely on her mind as she crafts her reaction to what is probably the defining moment of her young life: the just-aired final episode of Showtime’s CIA drama Homeland. Today is the first of two personal days she’s taking off from work to give herself the time she knows she’ll need to adequately process the finale. “I AM POSITIVELY DYING,” she types. Despite the public nature of her communiqué, tonight is deeply private for Rogovin. This is a night she has anticipated with dread, having been fixated on the series for almost a decade, with an unyielding concern for the fate of Claire Danes’ brilliant, often tormented officer, Carrie Mathison. Rogovin, 29, had calculated all of the ways in which the producers could fuck this … [Read more...] about “Everyone’s a Nerd About Something”: Inside the World of TV Superfandom