Premiering tomorrow, July 17, is the new AMC and Channel 4 original series Loaded developed by Jon Brown based on the Israeli comedy drama Mesudarim and starring Jim Howick, Samuel Anderson, Jonny Sweet, Nick Helm and Mary McCormack. The show’s original music is composed by Jack C. Arnold (Albatross, War Book). Loaded revolves around the lives of three tech entrepreneurs and friends who have just sold their start up videogame company for hundreds of millions of pounds. The comedy will air every Monday night on AMC. Visit the official show website for updates.
Premiering on Friday, July 21, is the Disney Channel original movie Descendants 2 directed by Kenny Ortega and starring Dove Cameron, Sofia Carson, Cameron Boyce, Booboo Stewart, China Anne McClain, Thomas Doherty, Dylan Playfair and Mitchell Hope. David Lawrence (American Pie, High School Musical) has composed the film’s original score. Walt Disney Records has will release a soundtrack album featuring the songs from the show this Friday. Check out our soundtrack announcement for the full album details and to learn more about the film.
Also premiering on Friday is the Netflix original movie Ozark created by Bill Dubuque & Mark Williams and starring Jason Bateman, Laura Linney, Sofia Hublitz and Julia Garner. The show’s original music is composed by Danny Bensi & Saunder Jurriaans (The Gift, Enemy, The OA, Martha Marcy May Marlene, The Discovery). The drama follows a financial adviser who drags his family from Chicago to the Missouri Ozarks, where he must launder $500 million in five years to appease a drug boss. The full first season of the series will be available to stream on July 21 on Netflix.
Missing from last week’s weekly TV music roundup was the Freeform original series The Bold Type created by Sarah Watson and starring Melora Hardin, Katie Stevens, Sam Page, Aisha Dee, Meghann Fahy and Matt Ward. Lyle Workman (Superbad, The 40-Year Old Virgin, Love, Crashing, Forgetting Sarah Marshall) is composing the show’s original music. Check out our previous news article to learn more about the drama, which will air Tuesday nights on Freeform.
Also missing from last week’s TV music roundup was the new TNT original series Will developed by Craig Pearce and starring Laurie Davidson, Olivia DeJonge, Ewen Bremner, Colm Meaney, Mattias Inwood, Jamie Campbell Bower, William Houston, Lukas Rolfe, Max Bennett, Jasmin Savoy Brown. The show’s original music is composed by Stephen Warbeck (Shakespeare in Love, Quills, Billy Elliott) and Benjamin Garrett III. Check out our scoring assignment announcement and the official show website for more information about the drama, which will air Monday nights on TNT.