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Melissa McBride as Carol Peletier - The Walking Dead: Daryl Dixon _ Season 1, Episode 6 - Photo Credit: Emmanuel Guimier/AMC

The Walking Dead: Daryl Dixon – The Book of Carol returns this summer on AMC. The new season picks up where The Walking Dead: Daryl Dixon left off, following fan-favorite characters Daryl Dixon and Carol Peletier. They both confront old demons while she fights to find her friend and he struggles with his decision to stay in France, causing tension at the Nest. 

During adult swim’s annual April Fools’ Day tradition, three episodes of Smiling Friends aired, with live action puppets replacing their original animation. Following the prank, season two premiered with the first episode titled “Gwimbly: Definitive Remastered Enhanced Extended Edition DX 4k (Anniversary Director’s Cut).” The new season will continue to air May 12. In season two, Pim, Charlie, Zongo, Allan and Glep continue their mission to bring happiness to the world, whether it’s a washed-up retro video game character, a troubled marriage, or even the president of the United States. 

Anne Rice’s Interview with the Vampire returns for season two May 12. In the year 2022, the vampire Louis de Pointe du Lac recounts his life story to journalist Daniel Molloy. Picking up from the bloody events in New Orleans in 1940 when Louis and teen fledgling Claudia conspired to kill the Vampire Lestat de Lioncourt, Louis tells of his adventures in Europe, a quest to discover Old World Vampires and the Theatre Des Vampires in Paris, with Claudia. It is in Paris that Louis first meets the Vampire Armand. Their courtship and love affair will prove to have devastating consequences both in the past and in the future, and Molloy will probe to get to the truths buried within the memories. 

MILF Manor returns on TLC with new singles and new twists starting April 28. In a stunning, lakefront chalet, the MILFs participate in a series of activities to win dates with the love interest they have their eyes on. From relay races to mud wrestling, the singles compete for one-on-one time to further their romantic connections. There are shocking new arrivals, startling secrets, surprise exits and countless emotional entanglements throughout the season. 

Tulsa King season one recurring stars Annabella Sciorra and Tatiana Zappardino have been upped to series regulars for the second season. The ensemble cast also includes Andrea Savage, Martin Starr, Max Casella, Domenick Lombardozzi, Vincent Piazza and Jay Will, with Garrett Hedlund and Dana Delany. The series follows New York mafia capo Dwight “The General” Manfredi, just after he is released from prison after 25 years and is unceremoniously exiled by his boss to set up shop in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Realizing that his mob family may not have his best interests in mind, Dwight slowly builds a crew from a group of unlikely characters to help him establish a new criminal empire in a place that to him might as well be another planet. 

Anime series Solo Leveling has been renewed for a second season. The news came following the season finale this past weekend. No premiere window has been set for the new season which will again stream on Crunchyroll. 

Felicity Huffman has been cast in the upcoming second season of Paramount+’s Criminal Minds: Evolution. Huffman will guest star as the former wife of Jason Gideon, played by Mandy Patinkin before he left the original series. 

CBS dramas FBI: Most Wanted and FBI will be crossing over this season. The crossover will begin April 9 with FBI: Most Wanted and finish up April 16 on FBI. A focus of the story will be on the relationship between Scola on FBI and Nina on FBI: Most Wanted as they share a child after having a complicated relationship on earlier seasons of FBI. 

Shangri-La Frontier will be returning for a second season October 2024. The news comes following the first season finale. The series airs on Crunchyroll. 

Yael Grobglas has been cast in the upcoming Matlock series. Grobglas will recur in the new CBS series starring Kathy Bates, inspired by the classic series of the same name.

AXS TV will air a Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship series starting April 4. The thirteen episode series puts the spotlight on all the best moments and hard-hitting action from past and present seasons of BKFC. It starts with a look at the top matches from BKFC 38, featuring Dat Nguyen vs Daniel Straus, and Jake Bostwick vs Isaac Doolittle. The upcoming season also includes fights from current titleholders such as Cruiserweight and Light Heavyweight Champion Lorenzo Hunt, Middleweight Champion David Mundell, Welterweight Champion Luis Palomino, Featherweight Champion Kai Stewart, Flyweight Champion John Dodson, Women’s Flyweight Champion Christine Ferea, and Women’s Strawweight Champion Britain Hart, as well as top-ranked talent such as Mike Perry, Jake Lindsey, Reggie Barnett Jr., Jared Warren, Houston Alexander, Taylor Starling, Bec Rawlings, and many more. 

Lee Arvoy
Lee Arvoy joined the TV Source team in the summer of 2020 as a TV Writer.

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