Premiering today is the MGM+ original series Nine Bodies in a Mexican Morgue created by Anthony Horowitz and starring Eric McCormack, David Ajala and Siobhán McSweeney. The show’s original music is composed by Chris Roe (Blue Jean, After Love, Trigger Point, Payback, Mission Control: The Unsung Heroes of Apollo, Wolf, Lancaster, Armstrong). The 6-part mystery thriller, which revolves around nine people who survive a plane crash into the Mexican jungle, but then begin to die in strange and violent ways and very soon they begin to realize that somebody wants them dead, will be available to stream exclusively on MGM+.
Premiering on Tuesday, March 4, is Marvel Television’s Disney+ original series Daredevil: Born Again developed by Dario Scardapane, Matt Corman & Chris Ord and starring Charlie Cox, Vincent D’Onofrio, Deborah Ann Woll, Margarita Levieva, Elden Henson, Nikki James, Ayelet Zurer, Zabryna Guevara, Genneya Walton, Clark Johnson, Arty Froushan, Michael Gandolfini and Jon Bernthal. The Newton Brothers (The Haunting of Hill House, X-Men ’97, Doctor Sleep, Five Nights at Freddy’s, The Fall of the House of Usher, The Forever Purge) have composed the show’s original music. Check out our previous article to learn more about the Daredevil revival, which is already in production on a second season and will be available to stream exclusively on Disney+.
Also premiering in the U.S. on Tuesday is the British TV series Lost Boys & Fairies created by Daf James and starring Sion Daniel Young, Fra Fee, Sharon D Clarke, Emrys, Elizabeth Berrington, Arwel Gruffydd, Shaheen Jafargholi, Maria Doyle Kennedy, Mali Ann Rees, Leo Harris and Gwyneth Keyworth. The show’s original music is composed by Peter Gregson (A Little Chaos, Blackbird, Apartment 7A, Adolescence, Waco: The Aftermath). Check out our scoring assignment announcement for more information about the 3-part drama, which premiered in the UK last June on BBC One and is making its domestic debut on BritBox.
Premiering in the U.S. on Thursday, March 6, is the British limited series Douglas Is Cancelled created by Steven Moffat and starring Hugh Bonneville, Karen Gillan, Nick Mohammed and Simon Russell Beale. David Arnold (Independence Day, Casino Royale, Tomorrow Never Dies, Stargate, Sherlock, Good Omens, Godzilla, Hot Fuzz, The World Is Not Enough) has composed the show’s original music. The 4-part comedy drama, which follows a journalist whose life implodes after a tweet about him allegedly making a sexist joke goes viral, premiered in the UK last summer on ITV and is also making its domestic debut on BritBox.
Premiering on Friday, March 7 is the Netflix original animated film Plankton: The Movie directed by Dave Needham and starring Mr. Lawrence, Jill Talley, Carolyn Lawrence, Tom Kenny, Bill Fagerbakke, Rodger Bumpass and Clancy Brown. The movie’s original score is composed by Mahuia Bridgman-Cooper (Shadow in the Cloud, The Legend of Baron To’a, Housebound). Bret McKenzie, Linda Perry (of 4 Non Blondes) and Mark & Bob Mothersbaugh have contributed original songs. Lakeshore Records will release a soundtrack album featuring the music from the film on Friday. Check back on this page for the full album details and click here to learn more about the Nickelodeon Movies production, which will be available to stream exclusively on Netflix.
