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May 8 2025 The second season of Poker Face is set to premiere on Peacock.
March 11 2025 Confirmation of a sixth season was announced.
March 9 2025 USA Network started airing the series, beginning with season one, episode one.
2025 Continues to receive award nominations, including Saturn Awards nomination for Best Superhero Television Series and Antony Starr winning Best Supporting Actor in a Television Series
January 16 2025 Fifth season premiered.
January 16 2025 Fifth season of Harley Quinn animated series premieres on Max.
January 2025 Psych starts airing on Hallmark Channel, with edited dialogue and scenes to align with the channel's content guidelines.
2024 Harley Quinn received nominations for the Astra Creative Arts TV Awards, Critics' Choice Television Awards, and Saturn Awards
2024 Stephan Fleet described his working relationship with visual effects producer Sean Tompkins, highlighting their collaborative approach to managing visual effects for The Boys TV series.
December 2024 Stephen Fry revealed as the voice of Brainiac and Aisha Tyler as the voice of Lena Luthor.
October 2024 Mason Dye was cast as Bombsight for the fifth and final season.
September 2024 Daveed Diggs was cast in an undisclosed role for the fifth and final season.
September 2024
HPI
ABC television network in the United States began airing 'High Potential', a local adaptation produced by ABC Signature.
July 2024 Kripke expresses concern about the series' increasing similarity to real-world politics, particularly in season four, stating he feels like they're in 'Satan's writers room' due to the eerie parallels between the show's narrative and actual political events.
July 2024 Eric Kripke teased details about the 'super big, apocalyptic' fifth and final season of The Boys at the San Diego Comic-Con, discussing the potential for shocking plot developments and character fates.
July 26 2024 At San Diego Comic-Con, a new spin-off series called Vought Rising was announced. The prequel will star Jensen Ackles and Antony Starr reprising their roles as Soldier Boy and Stormfront from the original series, set in the 1950s. Paul Grellong will serve as executive producer and showrunner, alongside Eric Kripke.
July 21 2024 Amazon reported season four garnered over 55 million global viewers within 39 days of its premiere, marking the third consecutive season of global viewership growth.
July 18 2024 Premiere of the spin-off series 'Kite Man: Hell Yeah!' (originally known as Noonan's), featuring Kite Man and Golden Glider, with Oberg returning to voice Kite-Man.
June 2024 Jared Padalecki confirmed his appearance in the fifth and final season.
June 2024 Eric Kripke promotes the fourth season, describing the series as a 'story about the intersection of celebrity and authoritarianism and how social media and entertainment are used to sell fascism'. He challenges viewers who find the show too 'woke' to 'go watch something else'.
June 14 2024 Music video for the original song 'Let's Put the Christ Back in Christmas', performed by Shoshana Bean, James Monroe Iglehart, Andrew Rannells, and the cast of the fictional 'Vought on Ice', was uploaded on YouTube.
June 13 2024 The fourth season of The Boys premiered.
June 11 2024 Eric Kripke announces that the fifth season will be the final season of The Boys, confirming his original five-season plan.
June 10 2024 During the week of June 10-16, The Boys scored 1.19 billion viewing minutes according to Nielsen streaming data.
May 2024 The series was renewed for a fifth and final season, expected to premiere in 2026.
May 14 2024 Amazon announces renewal of The Boys for a fifth season ahead of the fourth season premiere.
February 2024 Began streaming on CBC Gem in Canada.
February 2024
HPI
RTL in Hungary launched the adaptation 'A renitens' of the HPI television series.
February 13 2024 Larry Kripke, father of Eric Kripke, passed away.
2023 The series won the Critics' Choice Television Awards for Best Animated Series
2023 Harley Quinn won the Critics' Choice Television Awards for Best Animated Series
2023 The series won the Dorian TV Awards for Best Animated Show
2023 Natasha Lyonne receives a nomination for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series at the 75th Primetime Emmy Awards for her role in Poker Face.
2023 Major award success including Astra TV Awards wins for Best Streaming Drama Series, Best Actor (Antony Starr), and Best Supporting Actor (Jensen Ackles). Also won Emmy Award for Outstanding Stunt Coordination
2023
Batman
In the Amazon Prime Christmas special 'Merry Little Batman', Damian Wayne and Bruce Wayne playfully incorporate the original 1966 Batman TV series theme song's iconic 'na-na-na-na-na' tone as a fist-bumping sound effect during their bonding moments.
December 8 2023 The Monk movie 'Mr. Monk's Last Case' premiered on Peacock, featuring the original cast and written by series creator Andy Breckman.
December 5 2023 A second Call of Duty collaboration was announced for Modern Warfare III, with A-Train and Firecracker added as playable characters in the game's first seasonal content update.
November 2023 Series was renewed for a fifth season.
November 28 2023 Amazon announced a new spin-off series 'The Boys: Mexico', created by Gareth Dunnet-Alcocer and to be produced by Diego Luna and Gael GarcĂ­a Bernal.
November 16 2023 Max renews the series for a fifth season, with Dean Lorey returning as showrunner.
October 24 2023 Third season released on home media with special features including deleted/extended scenes and gag reels.
October 19 2023 Gen V was renewed for a second season by Amazon Studios.
October 17 2023 Complete collection of Psych Blu-ray version released
October 17 2023 Release of The Complete Collection Blu-ray version, including 120 episodes and 3 movies.
September 29 2023 The first season of Gen V premiered on Amazon.
September 14 2023 Season 4 finale of Harley Quinn TV series aired, which subsequently led to the announcement of a spin-off series.
September 12 2023 Paramount Home Entertainment released the first season exclusively on Blu-ray.
July 27 2023 Fourth season premiered.
July 21 2023 Homelander, portrayed by Antony Starr, was introduced as a playable character in the video game Mortal Kombat 1, voiced by Jake Green and available through the 'Kombat Pack' DLC.
July 10 2023 Activision announced a collaboration between Call of Duty and The Boys, adding Black Noir, Homelander, and Starlight as playable characters in Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II and Warzone, with map updates featuring The Seven and a Temp V field upgrade with superpowers from the series.

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