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Netflix has officially renewed 'The Beast in Me' for a second season, transforming the acclaimed limited series into an ongoing drama. The decision follows the show's critical success, including an Emmy win for Matthew Rhys, and strong viewership metrics. Claire Danes will return as the lead, while showrunner Howard Gordon has signed an overall deal with the streamer.
Netflix has ordered a second season of 'The Beast in Me,' transitioning the show from a limited series to an ongoing drama. Claire Danes will reprise her lead role, and Howard Gordon has signed an overall deal with the streamer.
Netflix has renewed 'The Beast in Me' for a second season, transitioning the series from a limited format to an ongoing drama. Claire Danes will return as lead and executive producer, while Howard Gordon signs an overall deal with the streamer to develop new projects through his Teakwood Lane Productions banner. Gordon and Daniel Pearle will co-showrun the new season, following the show's strong performance and Emmy success.
Netflix has ordered a second season of the limited series 'The Beast in Me,' converting it into a drama series. Claire Danes will reprise her lead role as Aggie Wiggs and executive produce. Showrunner Howard Gordon has signed an overall deal with Netflix and will co-showrun Season 2 with Daniel Pearle. The renewal follows the show's strong performance, including a number one global debut and multiple Emmy wins.
The Family Stone is getting a sequel titled The Families Stone, set 20 years after the original. Returning cast includes Claire Danes, Rachel McAdams, Dermot Mulroney, Craig T. Nelson, Sarah Jessica Parker and Luke Wilson, with Tyrone Giordano, Elizabeth Reaser, Paul Schneider and Brian White also back. Thomas Bezucha will write and direct the follow-up for Searchlight Pictures, continuing the holiday ensemble-drama legacy.
Claire Danes and Richard Gadd discuss the nerves and craft behind high-profile roles in the Variety-CNN Actors on Actors series: Danes emphasizes the thrill and challenge of authentic performance, while Gadd details his drastic on-screen body change for Ruben in Half Man and the mental shift required to inhabit different, sometimes terrifying roles. They also reflect on writing versus acting, collaboration with Baz Luhrmann, the experience of portraying both victim and aggressor, and how they move from self-consciousness to a more liberated on-set presence.
Claire Danes recounts in Variety's Actors on Actors that Leonardo DiCaprio told her, “Claire, we don’t do that,” when she playfully handled a prop gun near her death scene during the 1996 Romeo + Juliet shoot, a moment that underscored DiCaprio’s professionalism and the film’s safety-minded, high-pressure production.
On the 1996 Romeo + Juliet set, Leonardo DiCaprio sternly warned Claire Danes not to toy with a prop gun before an emotionally charged scene; Danes says he was right about the rule, and the incident sits alongside Hollywood’s heightened prop-gun safety measures after the 2021 Rust tragedy.
Netflix has ordered Lovesick straight to series, a romantic drama starring Claire Danes and led by showrunner Sarah Treem. Based on the 2024 Israeli series The Best Worst Thing, the Universal Television/Keshet Studios production follows Annika, a renowned breast cancer surgeon who learns she has cancer, as her life becomes intertwined with Nate, a rising politician, exploring love, illness and what gives life meaning.
On Amy Poehler’s Good Hang, Claire Danes reveals she had a meltdown when she found out she was pregnant at 44, crying convulsively to her OB/GYN after calculating the odds of natural conception at that age (less than 1%). She notes this third pregnancy came after a long infertility journey that included IVF for her second child, Rowan, making the surprise arrival a later‑in‑life but joyful addition to her family.
Claire Danes revealed on podcasts that she learned she was pregnant with her third child at 43 after two rounds of IVF, describing the moment as a tearful meltdown and later recounting feelings of shame about late-in-life pregnancy. She notes her children are spaced nearly five years apart: Cyrus (12), Rowan (7), and Shay (3).
Netflix's 'The Beast in Me' is a gripping psychological thriller starring Claire Danes and Matthew Rhys, praised for its compelling performances, tight storytelling, and high production quality, making it one of the year's best series and highly addictive to watch.
Claire Danes, known for her ability to portray emotional extremes, stars in her new Netflix series 'The Beast in Me,' which explores themes of anxiety and personal trauma, continuing her legacy of intense performances across her three-decade career.
Netflix will premiere the thriller series 'The Beast in Me' on November 13, starring Claire Danes and Matthew Rhys, about a novelist drawn into a dangerous game of truth and deception involving a real estate mogul and her own personal struggles.
Netflix will premiere the limited series 'The Beast In Me' starring Claire Danes and Matthew Rhys on November 13, with all eight episodes released simultaneously. The series follows author Aggie Wiggs, who becomes obsessed with her neighbor Nile Jarvis, a real estate mogul and suspect in his wife's disappearance, leading to a tense game of cat and mouse.