Netflix saved "Longmire" from A&E's cancellation last November, giving it a fourth season on the streaming service. It showed its support again, renewing the western crime drama for a fifth season.
"We've never been one to back down from a fight. Longmire will return to Netflix for Season 5," the announcement read on the "Longmire" Facebook page.
The fourth season premiered on Netflix in September. The first three seasons ran on A&E.
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Hulu Sets Premiere for "11.22.63" Event Series
James Franco stars in the nine-hour limited series based on Stephen King's time-travel novel about the Kennedy assassination, "11.22.63." Hulu will premiere the event series on Presidents Day, Feb. 15, 2016 with new episodes debuting on a weekly basis.
Franco plays a high school history teacher who travels back in time to stop the assassination on President John F. Kennedy in Dallas. The show also stars Chris Cooper, Josh Duhamel, T.R. Knight, Cherry Jones, Sarah Gadon, Lucy Fry, George MacKay and Daniel Webber.
Adele To Headline NBC Concert Special
Adele will perform a one-night-only concert at Radio City Music Hall on Nov. 17, which NBC will then broadcast on Dec. 14. The taping for the "Adele: Live in New York City" concert special will take place the same week the "Hello" singer serves as the musical guest on "Saturday Night Live" (Nov. 21), performs on "The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon" (Nov. 23) and on "Today" (Nov. 25).
Greer and Spencer Grammer To Guest Star On "Rush Hour"
Sisters Greer and Spencer Grammer will guest star in an episode of the upcoming CBS drama, "Rush Hour," an re-imagining of the movie franchise. It will be the first time the sisters have starred opposite each other in a series, according to Deadline.
They will play sisters Destiny and Heather Lamb. Destiny is Heather's younger sister and has dreams of becoming an actress. Heather turns to the police when Destiny goes missing after a night of partying, but Detectives Lee (Jon Foo) and Carter (Justin Hires) soon learn that this reaches farther back than just one missing persons case.
Victoria Justice To Recur On Fox's "Cooper Barrett's Guide to Surviving Life"
The former Nickelodeon star has landed a recurring role on the midseason Fox comedy, "Cooper Barrett's Guide to Surviving Life," according to The Hollywood Reporter.
She will play Ramona Miller, a corporate shark who befriends Meaghan Rath's character in an effort to get information on rival Cooper's (Jack Cutmore-Scott) hangover cure. She's described as "a titantium-tough cookie beneath a beguiling exterior."
