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Channel 4 Cancel Misfits With Fifth Series

Posted on April 2, 2013 by Brendon Connelly

Including some teases of what series five will include.

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The Creator Of Misfits Is Bringing Atlantis To The BBC

Posted on February 11, 2013 by Brendon Connelly

The BBC have announced their replacement for Merlin – which is to say, a Saturday evening show that can run in the off-season between stints of Doctor Who.

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Howard Overman Has Written His Misfits Feature Film Screenplay

Posted on November 26, 2012 by Rich Johnston

To feature the return of classic characters.

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Live From The Misfits Panel At MCM London

Posted on October 26, 2012 by Rich Johnston

The show starts again on Sunday, so it’s time to start spilling.

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Howard Overman And His Misfit Cast To Open London MCM Expo

Posted on October 23, 2012 by Bleeding Cool Staff Writer

MCM London Expo gears up for a weekend of nerd trampling. It all kicks off this Friday.

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New Trailer For Misfits Series 4 Shows Off Some New Powers

Posted on October 16, 2012 by Brendon Connelly

New Misfits, new powers.

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More Details Of Misfits Season 4 – Now Including A Six Foot Rabbit

Posted on July 31, 2012 by Brendon Connelly

Channel 4′s press department have have revealed a little more about the next series of Misfits, in and amongst information that we’d already picked up. The most notable new addition is a six foot tall rabbit. They’re not so rare, …

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Misfits Getting Three New Characters, Here’s What We Know About Them

Posted on March 1, 2012 by Brendon Connelly

Would be young offender super powered types, you better move fast. There are going to be at least three new main characters in the next series of Misfits, and the show’s casting directors are currently accepting applications. But the closing …

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Misfits Season Four Is Officially A Go

Posted on December 16, 2011 by Brendon Connelly

The green light has flickered on at Channel 4 headquarters, signalling the good people of Clerkenwell Films to get stuck into development with the fourth series of Misfits. We’ve been expecting it, and it’s now official. However, there’s not yet …

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Behind The Scenes Of Misfits 3.1 And A Trailer For 3.2

Posted on October 31, 2011 by Brendon Connelly

We’ll start with a bit of set-up and a behind-the-scenes look at last night’s first episode from the third series of Misfits. In case you missed Rich’s review of the episode, he absolutely loved it. And, moving swiftly on, here’s …

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New Misfits Trailer – And First Scraps Of Gossip From Tonight’s Premiere Screening

Posted on October 11, 2011 by Brendon Connelly

Rich is off watching the first episode of Misfits season 3 and enjoying a Q&A with the cast and crew (early tease: Howard Overman already has ideas for season 4 in place, including the introduction of the characters’ parents). More …

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The Official Introduction To Misfits Series 3 – New Plotlines, New Characters

Posted on September 2, 2011 by Brendon Connelly

The transmission date for Misfits series 3 draws nearer, and so Channel 4 have seen fit to officially introduce the new plotlines and characters. Here’s their blurb, which absolute purists may wish to avoid: Stuck doing his community service, new …

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Misfits Coming To America… Next Week

Posted on June 13, 2011 by Brendon Connelly

While production on the third series of Misfits is underway in the UK, and rumours continue to buzz around regarding a Stateside do-over, deals have been made to bring the original, dearly beloved British show across the Atlantic. The first …

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Dirk Gently Getting A Full Series After Pilot Went Down Well

Posted on March 31, 2011 by Brendon Connelly

The BBC are apparently rather more interested in audience appreciation than cold hard ratings, being a pinko commie socialist network and all. This makes me wonder why their press release about new Dirk Gently contains this bit: The series commission comes …

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Two Hours Of Howard Overman – Dirk Gently Pilot And Misfits Finale

Posted on December 17, 2010 by Rich Johnston

Last night, if you lived in the UK and flicked between BBC4 and E4, you had two hours straight of Howard Overman. Before Misfits started last year, Howard Overman was, if you’d heard his name at all, a jobbing writer …

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First Trailer For The BBC’s Dirk Gently

Posted on December 8, 2010 by Brendon Connelly

Oh. Hmmm. Okay. Here’s the first 30 second trailer for the Howard Overman-scripted first TV outing for Douglas Adams’ Holisitc Detective, Dirk Gently. Maybe the whole thing will work. It’s on next Thursday, December 16th, on BBC4 and BBC HD. …

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