hollywoodreporter.com - 8/25/2009
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MTV is developing a stateside version of the raunchy U.K. series "Skins" -- but will the network be able to capture the risque appeal of the original? That one follows an ensemble of British teens and contains copious amounts of swearing and drug use, along with some nudity. Moreover, the show ...
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MTV's reinvention of the 1980s movie "Teen Wolf"
is inching closer to reality with a pilot presentation...
order. The cable network announced the project in January as part of its development slate. After seeing the script, MTV brass picked it up to ...
'Teen Wolf' pilot moving ahead at MTV
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MTV is developing an American version of ‘Skins’
News Briefs —
... MTV is planning to remake the cult TV show Skins , according to the Hollywood Reporter . The original British version of the show, which concerns the lives of a group of teenagers, is notable for its foul-mouthed scripts and depictions of drug use. ...
MTV To Possibly Ruin “Skins,” The Best Show Ever, By Bringing It To The States
The Frisky —
... aged 16 to 19 and will likely be set in Baltimore. MTV beat out CW in bidding for the rights to “Skins,” which hopefully means it will be less trashy? (It’s hard to tell.) Unlike our stateside teen dramas, there’s a lot of cursing, very little sex or hooking up on the show and—shocker!—the actresses actually dress like real teenage girls do. The jury is out as to whether MTV will suck-ify the most rad show ever, so add the U.K. “Skins” to your queue to prep and stay tuned… [ The Hollywood Reporter ]
Sexy Skins Coming To MTV
X17 Online —
... British teen hit Skins . The show, which will be about a group of teens living in Baltimore, will be written and produced by Brian Elsley, one of the show's creators, and maintain the original format in that all the stories will be written by previously unknown teenagers who will also star in the show. The British version (which featured Slumdog star Dev Patel) is notoriously raunchy, so will it be watered down for the U.S.? Liz Gately, MTV's senior VP of Series Development tells THR that while they won't show nudity or use foul language in the American version, "we don't ...
MD News Desk: Brad, Blood and Beyond
Movie Dearest —
... (starring the sexy Aidan Turner, Russell Tovey and Lenora Crichlow) comes to a close this Saturday. Coming to TV: - ABC is planning a pilot based on the novel-turned-recent movie The Time Traveler's Wife. - Also coming to haunt ABC: Clive Barker's Hotel. - The sexy camp vamp series The Lair returns for a third season. - MTV is developing an American version of the BBC teen drama Skins. - Amanda Woodward returns? ...
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MTV is developing an American version of ‘Skins’
news-briefs.ew.com 8/25/2009 — MTV is planning to remake the cult TV show Skins, according to the Hollywood Reporter. The original British version of the show, which concerns the lives of a group of teenagers, is notable for its foul-mouthed scripts and depictions of drug use.
Talk Back: "Skins" Episode Two
televisionaryblog.com 8/14/2009 — While I was out last night at Digital LA's entertainment media goes social panel at the Writers Guild, I'm hoping that many of you stayed in to watch the latest installment of Skins on BBC America.
(BTW, astute viewers may have noticed the gorgeous new Skins Season Three promo currently running ...
MTV to Remake E4’s Skins, New York Open Casting Call Info
bumpershine.com 11/4/2009 — Skins USA Open Casting Call
The massively popular UK teen drama Skins is being remade for American television and casting for the new series is about to begin in New York and Toronto.
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Reminder: "Skins" Season Three Begins Tonight on BBC America
televisionaryblog.com 8/6/2009 — Just a quick reminder that Season Three of British drama import Skins kicks off tonight at 9 pm ET/PT on BBC America.
Featuring an entirely new cast (save Kaya Kaya Scodelario's Effy Stonem), Skins's third season is the perfect jumping-on point for new viewers, though regular viewers of the ...
Talk Back: "Skins" Season Three Opener on BBC America
televisionaryblog.com 8/7/2009 — You had the chance to read my advance review of Skins' third season premiere a few months ago, but now that the episode has aired in the US, I'm curious to hear what you thought.
Did you miss the original cast of Sid, Tony, Michelle, Cassie, and the rest? Are you intrigued by this new batch of ...
MTV developing U.S. 'Skins' —
Variety.com 8/24/2009
TV News: Scripted teen series a hit in the U.K. -- MTV will develop a U.S. version of U.K. teen hit "Skins," to be set and filmed in Baltimore with a cast of unknowns.
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BuddyTV 8/25/2009
There are so many reasons to hate Spencer Pratt, and what's annoying is that he knows and accepts his villainous nature. Still, he managed to raise the stakes and make us despise him even more. The star of MTV's The Hills has mouthed ...
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