Global is also adding “So Help Me Todd,” with Oscar winner Marcia Gay Harden as a high-powered attorney who hires her aimless son Todd as her firm’s in-house investigator, and “Fire Country,” starring Max Thieriot as a convict who joins a prison release firefighting program and finds himself battling wildfires in Northern California.
The company announced its programming slate for Global and its specialty networks on Wednesday during the annual presentation for advertisers known as the upfronts.Īmong those set to premiere in fall is the multi-generational musical dynasty series “Monarch,” which stars Oscar winner Sarandon, along with actress Anna Friel and country singer Trace Adkins. acquisitions, including Susan Sarandon-led country drama “Monarch.” TORONTO - Corus is beefing up its prime time lineup on Global with several new U.S.