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SCI-FI TV ROUND UP

Patrick Stewart to return as JeanLuc Picard in post-Next Generation Star Trek spin-off.

Star Trek: Discovery has found its Spock in the form of Ethan Peck, grandson of legendary screen star Gregory.

HBO gives greenlight to Damon Lindelofhelmed Watchmen TV series.

Hugh Laurie to play Captain Ryan Clark in Armando Iannucci’s spaceset HBO show Avenue 5.

Ruby Rose to take lead role in CW’s Batwoman.

Mark Gatiss has written and directed new oneoff ghost story The Dead Room for BBC Four.

Second series of Timewasters to visit the 1950s and the dawn of rock ’n’ roll.

Black-ish creator Kenya Barris rebooting Bewitched for ABC.

Brendan Fraser to play Robotman/ Cliff Steele in DC Universe’s Doom Patrol series.

Steven Moffat is set to get timeywimey again with a HBO adaptation of The Time Traveler’s Wife.