Evil‘s Katja Herbers is taking a breather from demons to fight A.I.
The actress has joined GLOW vet Betty Gilpin in Peacock’s upcoming drama Mrs. Davis, from co-writers/executive producers Damon Lindelof (Watchmen, Lost) and Tara Hernandez (Young Sheldon), our sister site Deadline reports. Additionally, Chris Diamantopoulos (Silicon Valley) and Ashley Romans (Y: The Last Man) have boarded the series, which also stars Jake McDorman, David Arquette, Elizabeth Marvel, Andy McQueen, Ben Chaplin and Margo Martindale.
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Mrs. Davis is described as “an exploration of faith versus technology — an epic battle of biblical and binary proportions,” with Gilpin starring as “a nun who goes to battle against an all-powerful Artificial Intelligence.”
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* La Brea Season 2 has added Martin Sensmeier (1883, Yellowstone) in the recurring role of Taamet, the leader of The Exiles, a dangerous group of people living in 10,000 BC, our sister site Deadline reports.
* Netflix has renewed reality series The Ultimatum: Marry or Move On for Season 2 and Love on the Spectrum for Season 3, the streamer announced on Thursday. Plus, JoAnna Garcia Swisher (Sweet Magnolias) will host the spinoff The Ultimatum: Queer Love.
* Watch a trailer for the Hulu original movie Rosaline, a comedic twist on Shakespeare’s Romeo & Juliet, starring Kaitlyn Dever (Dopesick) as Juliet’s cousin Rosaline, who also happens to be Romeo’s recent love interest. It premieres Friday, Oct. 14.
* Prime Video has released a trailer for The Devil’s Hour, a psychological thriller starring Peter Capaldi (Doctor Who), premiering Friday, Oct. 28:
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