Television https://nerdbot.com/category/television/ The Nerd Side Of Life Wed, 09 Sep 2026 18:48:27 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0.4 https://i0.wp.com/nerdbot.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/cropped-Nerdbot-Headshot.png?fit=32%2C32&ssl=1 Television https://nerdbot.com/category/television/ 32 32 152960103 Mike Flanagan’s Upcoming “Carrie” Series Gets Its 1st Trailer https://nerdbot.com/2026/09/09/needs-edited-by-someone-other-than-ada-mike-flanagans-upcoming-carrie-series-gets-its-1st-trailer/ Wed, 09 Sep 2026 17:31:08 +0000 https://nerdbot.com/?p=296813 Mike Flanagan continues his mission to adapt as many Stephen King tales as possible with his upcoming series based on Carrie. Prime Video has just released the first full trailer for the new show. He’s giving us a bit more insight into how the filmmaker is making this story his own. Carrie is based on [...]

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]]> 296813 Remembering the Voice of Optimus Prime, Peter Cullen https://nerdbot.com/2026/09/01/remembering-the-voice-of-optimus-prime-peter-cullen/ Tue, 01 Sep 2026 07:01:00 +0000 https://nerdbot.com/?p=295203 “Do not grieve. Soon, I shall be one with the Matrix.” Cultural icon Peter Cullen, the definitive voice of Optimus Prime and a generational vocal talent, sadly passed away on August 26th, 2026. His longevity only added to his legacy, as Cullen was 85 years old when he left this Earth. He reportedly passed peacefully [...]

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]]> 295203 New “Pokémon Tales” Series Set To Hit Disney+ In 2027 https://nerdbot.com/2026/08/29/new-pokemon-show-on-disneyplus/ Sun, 30 Aug 2026 04:56:45 +0000 https://nerdbot.com/?p=295316 I was probably 10 or 11 when Pokémon first aired on morning TV. It was at the perfect time when my brother and I would eat breakfast and get ready to go to the neighbors to carpool to school. One of the things that made that time so special was the show. It’s fascinating how [...]

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]]> 295316 Why We’re Excited Dave Bautista Is Playing Kratos https://nerdbot.com/2026/08/26/why-were-excited-dave-bautista-is-playing-kratos/ Wed, 26 Aug 2026 14:42:13 +0000 https://nerdbot.com/?p=294285 Following the exit of Ryan Hurst due to an unfortunate biceps tear, Amazon MGM has found a new series lead. Dave Bautista, Marvel’s fan-favorite berserker, will ditch the daggers for an axe as he steps into the role of Kratos for Sony and Amazon’s God of War. We understand that this is terrible news for [...]

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]]> 294285 Amazon Finds Their New RoboCop – Dan Stevens https://nerdbot.com/2026/08/26/amazon-finds-their-new-robocop-dan-stevens/ Wed, 26 Aug 2026 12:07:37 +0000 https://nerdbot.com/?p=294593 Boy oh boy, do we love ourselves some RoboCop here at Nerdbot. That 1987 film is still an absolute, stone-cold classic. Its critical and commercial success has never been truly replicated. The direct sequels were mostly pale imitations. The lack of the original director, Paul Verhoeven, is a big part of that. But they also [...]

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]]> 294593 Shane Black Tapped to Create 1st Series for AMC & Netflix https://nerdbot.com/2026/08/25/shane-black-tapped-to-create-1st-series-for-amc-netflix/ Tue, 25 Aug 2026 12:52:02 +0000 https://nerdbot.com/?p=294389 You might not recognize his name, but Shane Black is a legend. Is that high praise? Yes. Is it deserved? Yes. This is the man who wrote Lethal Weapon. His involvement with the franchise beyond that was limited to a story credit for the sequel. That didn’t stop him from creating other movies in that [...]

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]]> 294389 Upcoming Power Rangers Series Dead at Disney https://nerdbot.com/2026/08/14/upcoming-power-rangers-series-dead-at-disney/ Fri, 14 Aug 2026 22:14:41 +0000 https://nerdbot.com/?p=293241 Oh how the Mighty Morphin’ have fallen. The Power Rangers franchise has somehow managed to walk a thin line for years. Unlike Pokémon which has maintained its popularity over the years, Power Rangers dropped off a cliff. It managed to maintain enough of a fan base to not completely die-off. From 1993 to 2023 (with [...]

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]]> 293241 Warrior Cats Animated Series Shows off Scenes and Character Sheets for the New Show https://nerdbot.com/2026/08/13/warrior-cats-animated-series-shows-off-scenes-and-character-sheets-for-the-new-show/ Thu, 13 Aug 2026 16:34:18 +0000 https://nerdbot.com/?p=293080 Warrior Cats has been a fandom for about two decades now and fans of the series, if you meet any, are absolutely diehard. For years fans have imagined what the Clans would look like if they were animated in a television show. Some fans have gone so far as to animate scenes from the books [...]

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]]> 293080 Dave Bautista May Replace Ryan Hurst as Kratos in Amazon’s “God of War” https://nerdbot.com/2026/08/04/dave-bautista-may-replace-ryan-hurst-as-kratos-in-amazons-god-of-war/ Tue, 04 Aug 2026 16:08:58 +0000 https://nerdbot.com/?p=291689 After tearing his bicep in a stunt gone wrong, Ryan Hurst‘s journey as Kratos in Amazon’s God of War is at an end. Without their lead star, production in Vancouver halted in June. Showrunner Ronald D. Moore (Battlestar Galactica) not only has to re-shoot four completed episodes but must square away production by early fall to [...]

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]]> 291689 ‘Warhammer’ Strikes Again at Amazon MGM, With Upcoming Animated Series https://nerdbot.com/2026/08/04/warhammer-strikes-again-at-amazon-mgm-with-upcoming-animated-series/ Tue, 04 Aug 2026 15:53:31 +0000 https://nerdbot.com/?p=291669 Just a week ago, news broke that Henry Cavill and horror director Mike Flanagan are collaborating on a live-action Warhammer 40k project, and more news has dropped. Amazon MGM has confirmed another massive, in-universe production. Developing alongside Flanagan’s live-action feature, Amazon will tap into the success of its animated Secret Level franchise. Dave Wilson, who [...]

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