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‘Painkiller’ Trailer Teases the Origins of the Opioid Crisis!! Check It Out!!

Next month, Netflix is diving into America’s opioid crisis with its upcoming series Painkiller. The series it set to premiere on August 10 and will be a fictionalized version of very real events. It is a limited series that clocks in at six episodes that are one hour each. Ahead of the show’s release in August, Netflix released the official trailer. Painkiller is a scripted … Continue reading ‘Painkiller’ Trailer Teases the Origins of the Opioid Crisis!! Check It Out!!

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‘Painkiller’: Netflix Opioid Crisis Series Adds Uzo Aduba, Matthew Broderick!!!

Netflix has announced the cast list for their upcoming drama Painkiller. The six-episode limited series about the opioid crisis in America, which will be directed by Peter Berg of Friday Night Lights and The Leftovers fame. Uzo Aduba and Matthew Broderick will star in the series. Aduba, known for starring in hit shows like Orange is the New Black and In Treatment, will be playing … Continue reading ‘Painkiller’: Netflix Opioid Crisis Series Adds Uzo Aduba, Matthew Broderick!!!

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‘Painkiller’: The CW Passes on the ‘Black Lightning’ Spinoff!!

The CW has announced that the Black Lightning spinoff centered on the Painkiller character won’t be moving forward. Premiering in 2018, the DC Comics-inspired series starred Cress Williams as the titular superhero. More officially joining the Arrowverse during the Crisis on Infinite Earths event, Black Lightning ultimately ran for four seasons. Prior to its final episode, a backdoor pilot was commissioned for a potential spinoff. … Continue reading ‘Painkiller’: The CW Passes on the ‘Black Lightning’ Spinoff!!

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‘Black Lightning’ To End With Season 4!!

The end for Black Lightning is in sight. The CW confirmed Friday that the superhero drama will end with the upcoming fourth season, which is set to premiere early next year. The move follows the network’s announcement last week that it is planning a planted spinoff of the series titled Painkiller, with Jordan Calloway reprising his role as the titular character. The episode will air … Continue reading ‘Black Lightning’ To End With Season 4!!

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‘Painkiller’: ‘Black Lightning’ Spinoff to Get Backdoor Pilot During Upcoming Season!!

The CW is developing a spinoff of “Black Lightning” centered around Jordan Calloway’s Khalil Payne/Painkiller that will air as a backdoor pilot during the show’s upcoming fourth season. The pilot will air as the seventh episode. “Black Lightning” returns Monday, Feb. 8. During the first season of The CW superhero drama, Calloway recurred as Khalil Payne, a high school all-American track star until a stray … Continue reading ‘Painkiller’: ‘Black Lightning’ Spinoff to Get Backdoor Pilot During Upcoming Season!!

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