Marcia Gay Harden is joining Timothy Olyphant and William Hurt as series regulars for the second season of “Damages.” She will play a high-powered attorney who goes up against Glenn Close’s attorney character. He will play the wheelchair-bound boyfriend of Janet Gavin (Andrea Roth), Tommy’s (Denis Leary) estranged wife.
Fox has signed on for an arc in “Rescue Me,” starting with the fifth-season premiere in the spring. In casting news, Landgraf said Michael J.
All of the producers and stars are signed on for all of the episodes. Landgraf said that will bring the total number of episodes to 52. Spenny”), centers on two friends in their early 30s who earn a living as medical guinea pigs.Īs for “Sunny,” FX plans to produce 39 additional episodes, or three more seasons, beyond the 13 in production for the show’s upcoming fourth season, which debuts at 10 p.m. 9 following “It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia.” “Testees,” created by Kenny Hotz (“Kenny vs. In the comedy arena, the network has ordered 13 episodes of a new scripted series, “Testees,” to debut at 10:30 p.m. “Nip/Tuck” has already aired 14 episodes of its current fifth season the remaining eight are set to premiere in January. Landgraf also said the network’s recent decision not to pick up Murphy’s transsexual drama “Pretty/Handsome” was not related to Murphy’s staying on with “Nip/Tuck.” If we want to go after that brass ring, we have to accept they have limited shelf life.” “The David Chases (‘Sopranos’) and Shawn Ryans (‘The Shield’), they’re taking on social commentary and grand sweeping questions. “If you tried to do 150 episodes of ‘The Sopranos,’ you would begin to diminish the quality of those shows,” he said.