TVLine Items: The Big C's Glimpse of hereafter, New Girl Adds to Nick's Family and More!

TVLine Items: The Big C's Glimpse of hereafter, New Girl Adds to Nick's Family and More!

Showtime is bringing Cathy’s journey to a close with The Big C: hereafter (bowing April 29) — and based on the following promo, the dramedy’s final mini-season is going to be an emotional one.

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Press PLAY below to relive the cancer-fighter’s journey, then take a peek at what awaits her in the series’ last four installments.

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• New Girl continues to round out Nick’s family. Per EW.com, funnyman Nick Kroll (Kroll Show) has been cast as the underachiever’s younger brother, while comedian Bill Burr will play his cousin in an upcoming episode.

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Showtime has unveiled a lengthy new look at Ray Donovan, the drama series bowing after Dexter‘s Season 8 premiere on June 30. Press PLAY below for a glimpse at what Liev Schreiber’s fixer series has in store.

Following in Lindsay Lohan’s footsteps, Helena Bonham Carter has been tapped to portray Elizabeth Taylor in an upcoming BBC telepic. Per Deadline, the forthcoming Burton & Taylor centers on the volatile couple’s ill-fated appearance in a revival of the Noel Coward play Private Lives. Dominic West co-stars as Richard Burton.

HBO’s Julia Louis-Dreyfus-fronted Veep is slated to launch its second season on April 14 at 10/9c.

BBC has opted not to order a third installment of its acclaimed miniseries The Hour.

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