A TRUE STORY OF NORWEGIAN CROWN PRINCESS AND AN AMERICAN PRESIDENT IN WW2 SERIES ATLANTIC CROSSING AIRING ON PBS WITH KYLE MACLAHLAN, SOFIA HELIN

  ATLANTIC CROSSING SERIES 

ARRIVES TO MASTERPIECE

Atlantic Crossing airs Sundays on PBS

We've written about this one for years and it has now finally arrived to PBS Masterpiece where it aired its first episode last night and will continue with other seven every Sunday after already airing in some of the European countries. Coming from our favourite Beta Film ATLANTIC CROSSING, based on the true story of Norwegian Crown Princess Martha, who fights to save her country, offers a unique and never before seen perspective on the tragic events of World War II! Check out the preview trailer below and tell us what you think.

STORY OF ATLANTIC CROSSING

When the Nazis invade her country, the Norwegian Crown Princess Martha (Sofia Helin) makes a narrow escape and seeks refuge in the United States. Soon, she develops a close relationship with President Franklin D. Roosevelt

The story of the series spans more than seven years

(Kyle MacLachlan), which turns into deep affection. Martha tries hard to convince him to help save her country and Europe from the Nazis. But Roosevelt does not want to alienate his voters, who are strongly opposed to

Sofia Helin and Kyle MacLahlan lead the cast of the series

being drawn into the war. Martha realizes she must step out of her overprotected way of life and influence the public. ATLANTIC CROSSING sheds light on life behind the walls of the White House and on the unconventional marriage of Franklin and Eleonor, which had been subject to countless rumors.

DELIGHTFUL NEW TV COMEDY ARRIVES NEXT WEEK AT CBS: CAROL'S SECOND ACT WITH PATRICIA HEATON, JEAN LUC BILODEAU, KYLE MACLACHLAN, LUCAS NEFF

  'CAROL'S SECOND ACT'

The new sitcom starts Thursday September 26th

NEW SITCOM AT CBS!

I shall cheer you up this boring Monday with a new sitcom that starts next week, September 26th, Thursday on CBS! CAROL'S SECOND ACT will star Patricia Heaton, Kyle MacLachlan, Baby Daddy's beloved star Jean  Luc Bilodeau, Lucas Neff and Sabrina Jalees! Patricia Heaton leads the comedy series as a woman who embarks on a unique second act after raising her children, getting divorced and retiring from teaching: pursuing her dream of becoming a doctor.

Patricia Heaton returns to CBS with new role

Following Your Dreams Is The Best Medicine
On Carol Kenney’s first day at work, she’s prepped with an abundance of life experience, people skills, talent and enthusiasm, advantages the chief resident and other newly minted interns don’t have – or immediately appreciate. Carol’s first-year partners on rounds are Lexie (Sabrina Jalees), who’s very nervous due to the pressure on her to succeed as the first in her family to go to college, and Daniel (Jean Luc Bilodeau), a 2018 Harvard Medical School grad who’s already

Ito Aghayere, Lucas Neff, Patricia Heaton, Jean Luc Bilodeau, Sabrina Jalees and Kyle MacLachlan from left to right

published in the New England Journal of Medicine … twice. Carol will need to win over their chief resident, Dr. Maya Jacobs (Ito Aghayere), an all business disciplinarian who doesn’t care for Carol’s chatty, outgoing nature.

Jean Luc  Bilodeau returns to sitcoms after Baby Daddy hit comedy

Fortunately, Carol has a couple of friendly faces at the hospital, including Dr. Frost (Kyle MacLachlan), the accomplished senior attending physician who

Patricia Heaton was the part of Everybody Loves Raymond sitcom

finds her charming, and her bubbly daughter, Jenny, a successful pharma sales rep who catches the eye of Carol’s fellow doctors. At age 50, Carol is a

In the pilot episode Carol disregards orders and saves a patient's life

medical intern who must sink or swim with peers who are half her age, and it’s her enthusiasm, perspective, and yes, even her age, that may be exactly what will make her second act a great success.

ATLANTIC CROSSING WW2 EPIC TV SERIES WITH SOFIA HELIN AS NORWEGIAN CROWN PRINCESS MARTHA & KYLE MACLACHLAN!

  'ATLANTIC CROSSING'

NEW WORLD WAR II TV SERIES

Something from one of our favourite television producers, European Beta Film: first photos from their new period set mini series ATLANTIC

Atlantic Crossing is a series from Norwegian national TV

CROSSING a true life eight part drama in which Sofia Helin (from our favourite Scandinavian epic saga ever Arn Knight Templar) plays Norwegian Crown Princess Martha!

ATLANTIC CROSSING
An affair that changes history at the eve of WW II. Inspired by true events it is the incredible story of Norwegian crown princess Märtha, who fights to save her country – and her marriage – in a unique and never before seen perspective on the tragic events of World War II. Märtha is a heroine who rose from her obligations of a caring princess and

Kyle Maclachlan plays president Roosevelt in the series

loving mother to an influential figure in world politics, a popular icon who had a significant impact on President Roosevelt's decision to enter the war.

KYLE MACLACHLAN ALSO STARS

The untold story of Princess Martha who fled the Nazis after the German invasion of Norway, escaping to the U.S., where she befriended President

The series will be offered to buyers at MipTv market this weekend in Cannes

Franklin Roosevelt and lived in the White House, also stars Kyle MacLachlan as Roosevelt, Last Kingdom's Tobias Santelmann, Harriet Harris, Daniel Betts and Lucy Russell!

SITCOM PILOTS 2019: FRAN DRESCHER JOINS NBC'S UNINSURED, JEAN LUC BILODEAU, KYLE MACLACHLAN JOIN CAROL'S SECOND ACT, JANE CURTIN IN UNITED WE FALL, BRIGA HEELAN, MICHAEL ANGARANO IN TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN

2019 NEW MULTICAM SITCOMS

FRAN DRESCHER IN UNINSURED!

Rejoice, spylings, some of our favourite comedians are returning to the small screens! I've informed you recently that Adam Pally and Abby Elliott will

Fran Drescher will play the Uninsured mother

lead the pilot for NBC's new multicam sitcom UNINSURED and now the queen of comedy herself Fran Drescher is joining them as well! The story revolves around young parents Dave (Pally) and Rebecca (Elliott), who end up having to take care of Dave’s parents who have mishandled their finances and need help to pay down a sizeable debt. Fran Drescher will play Linda, described as a woman who loves her kids and grandkids as much as she loves reminding people she’s from Brooklyn.This will be our dearest Fran's return to sitcoms after The Nanny, Living with Fran and Happily Divorced.

JEAN LUC BILODEAU CAST IN CAROL'S SECOND ACT AT CBS
Over at CBS, they've cast another of our beloved sitcom stars. Baby Daddy's sweetest heartthrob Jean Luc Bilodeau has joined the pilot of Patricia

Jean Luc Bilodeau will be one of the interns!

Heaton's sitcom CAROL'S SECOND ACT in which she will play Carol Chambers who after raising her two children and retiring from teaching, embarks on a unique second act: she’s going to become a doctor. Bilodeau will play Daniel, the second member of Carol’s quartet of interns. He graduated from Harvard in 2014 and from Harvard Medical School in 2018 and already is published in The New England Journal of Medicine — twice. Kyle MacLachlan has also joined as Dr. Frost, the Senior Attending Physician on the ward (as well as the Department Chair) who thinks he’s funnier than he is. Considerably more empathetic than

Kyle MacLachlan has also joined Carol's Second Act

Dr. Maya (Ito Aghayere), Dr. Frost takes an immediate shine to Carol. Bonnie Dennison will play Jenny, Carol’s big hearted daughter who became a pharmaceutical rep because, as a pretty and charming young woman, it’s an easy job.

MICHAEL ANGARANO & BRIGA HEELAN IN NEW CBS SITCOM

CBS is also bringing back gorgeous Briga Heelan to the world of sitcoms together with Michael Angarano in  TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN a hybrid sitcom which centres on Evan (Angarano) who, with the help of his

Michael Angarano and Briga Heelan will lead the new sitcom pilot

group of friends, sets out to accomplish a list of challenges he wrote for himself years ago in an effort to turn around his banal life. Briga will play one of his friends, the entrepreneurial co-owner of  Pittsburgh's coolest pierogi shop.

 JANE CURTIN IN UNITED WE FALL

Yet, another of sitcom legends, 3rd Rock From the Sun's Jane Curtin is returning to TV comedies in UNITED WE FALL a profoundly realistic, multicultural sitcom that shows how, when two people, Bill and Jo, with

Jason Michael Snow will play Jane Curtin's other son in the ABC sitcom

young children and overzealous extended families truly love each other, barely anything is possible. Curtin will play Bill’s extremely judgemental mother who joined their house during a health scare till she recovered, but she never left! She makes it her business to tell them everything they do is wrong! Jason Michael Snow will play Bill's cosmopolitan, glamorous brother.