Premiering tomorrow, September 24, is the new NBC drama Manifest created by Jeff Rake and starring Melissa Roxburgh, Josh Dallas, Athena Karkanis, J. R. Ramirez, Parveen Kaur and Luna Blaise. The show’s original music is composed by Danny Lux (Grey’s Anatomy, Halloween: Resurrection, Ally McBeal, Boston Legal, My Name Is Earl). Check out our scoring assignment announcement to learn more about the series, which will air every Monday night on NBC.
Also premiering tomorrow is the CBS drama Magnum P.I. developed by Peter M. Lenkov & Eric Guggenheim based on the classic 80s series and starring Jay Hernandez, Perdita Weeks, Zachary Knighton, Stephen Hill and Tim Kang. Brian Tyler (Iron Man 3, Avengers: Age of Ultron, Fast & Furious, Crazy Rich Asians) & Keith Power (MacGyver, Hawaii Five-0) have scored the first episode and Power is composing the music for the rest of the season. Check out our previous news article to learn more about the series and also click here for a video from the recording sessions of a new version of the classic Magnum theme.
Premiering on Tuesday, September 25, is the new CBS drama FBI developed by Dick Wolf and starring Missy Peregrym, Jeremy Sisto, Zeeko Zaki and Ebonee Noel. The show’s original music is composed by Atli Orvarsson (The Hitman’s Bodyguard, Vantage Point, Hansel & Gretel: Witch Hunters, Babylon A.D.) who is also scoring the Wolf-produced Chicago Fire, Chicago Med and Chicago P.D. Click here for more information about the series, which will air every Tuesday night on CBS.
Also premiering on Tuesday is the FX original series Mr. Inbetween created by Scott Ryan who also stars in the drama alongside Damon Herriman, Justin Rosniak, Brooke Satchwell, Jackson Tozer, Nicholas Cassim, Chika Yasumura and Matt Nable. Michael Yezerski (Blindspotting, The Devil’s Candy, Mental, Drift, Wolf Creek, Dead Lucky) is composing the show’s original music. To learn more about the series, which centers around a hit man who navigates his chilling business while also maintaining friendships, parental responsibilities and a fledgling romance, visit the official show website.
Premiering on Wednesday, September 26, is the new ABC drama A Million Little Things created by DJ Nash and starring David Giuntoli, Ron Livingston, Romany Malco, Allison Miller, Christina Moses, Christina Ochoa, James Roday, Stephanie Szostak and Lizzy Greene. The show’s original music is composed by Gabriel Mann (Modern Family, Rectify, School of Rock, Rosewood). Check out our scoring assignment announcement and also visit the official show website to learn more abut the series, which will air every Wednesday night on ABC.
Premiering on Friday, September 28, is the new Fox comedy The Cool Kids executive produced by Charlie Day, Patrick Walsh & Nick Frenkel and starring David Alan Grier, Martin Mull, Vicki Lawrence and Leslie Jordan. Cormac Bluestone (It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia) is composing the show’s original music. The series centers on three friends at a retirement center who have their comfortable existence rattled by a newcomer to the community. For more information about the comedy, which will air every Friday night on Fox, visit the official show website.
Also premiering in the U.S. on Friday is the new television adaptation of William Shakespeare’s King Lear written and directed by Richard Eyre and starring Anthony Hopkins, Emma Thompson, Emily Watson, Florence Pugh, Christopher Eccleston, Jim Broadbent and Andrew Scott. The film’s original music is composed by Stephen Warbeck (Shakespeare in Love, Billy Elliot, Proof, Captain Corelli’s Mandolin). Check out our previous article to learn more about the movie, which premiered earlier this year in the UK on BBC and is making its domestic debut on Amazon Prime.
