For the first time in network history, ABC Family will hold online open auditions for its planned half-hour comedy series based on the life of Nicki Minaj – for the lead role of young Nicki. Follow the jump for details – and good luck!
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Switched at Birth Gets Season 5!
ABC Family (soon to become Freeform) has given the order for a fifth season of its original drama, Switched at Birth. The fifth season order also guarantees the show a milestone 100th episode. Details follow the jump. Switched at Birth’s fourth season finale airs on Monday, October 26th (8/7C).
NYCC 2015: Shadowhunters: The Panel!
ABC Family/Freeform’s epic urban fantasy series Shadowhunters had a big presence at New York Comic Con 2015. The series, based on Cassandra Clare’s The Mortal Instruments novels is the network’s most ambitious project to date and one of the highlights of NYCC 2015 was the Shadowhunters panel. Check out that panel following the jump. Shadowhunters […]
ABC Family Orders Famous In Love Pilot Starring Bella Thorne!
ABC Family has ordered a pilot for Famous In Love – a scripted comedy series starring Bella Thorne as a college student who rockets to fame thanks to being cast in the starring role for a Hollywood blockbuster. Famous In Love is based on the eponymous novel by Rebecca Serle – who is co-writing the […]
NYCC 2015: ABC Family Reveals Shadowhunters’ Premiere Date!
ABC Family (soon to be Freeform) has announced the January premiere date for the much anticipated series Shadowhunters – an adaptation of Cassandra Clare’s The Mortal Instruments novels. The network also announced Beyond the Shadows: The Making of Shadowhunters which will air in December. The series follows 18-year-old Clary Fray, who finds out on her birthday that […]
NYCC 2015: ABC Family Sets Pretty Little Liars’ Winter Premiere Date!
ABC Family (soon to become Freeform) announced today that Pretty Little Liars will return for its winter premiere on Tuesday, January 12, 2016 (8/7C). The announcement, made at New York Comic Con 2015, was followed by the news that there will be a special – Pretty Little Liars: 5 Years Forward – that will give […]
Shadowhunters To Launch Official Snapchat Account At 2015 New York comic con!
ABC Family (soon to be Freeform) is taking its highly anticipated Shadowhunters series to New York Comic Con 2015 this weekend and, while they’re there, they will be launching the official Shadowhunters Snapchat account (TVShadowhunters). The Shadowhunters Snapchat will premiere with an exclusive look at a new promo for the new show at 11am (10C), October […]
ABC Family Rebranding as Freeform!
ABC Family is rebranding itself. As of January, 2016, the network will become Freeform. The change will coincide with the winter premieres of network hits like The Fosters, Pretty Little Liars and rookie sensation Stitchers, and the premieres of new shows, Shadowhunters and Recovery Road. For further details, follow the jump.