AHS boss's new show casts Joshua Jackson
American Horror Story boss Ryan Murphy has cast Joshua Jackson in his next show.
According to Deadline, the Little Fires Everywhere and Mighty Ducks actor will both executive produce and play the lead role in Dr Odyssey on US network ABC, which received a straight-to-series order.
It's said to be a medical procedural taking place on a cruise ship, with Jackson's character using his charms to wrap people around his finger.
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Dr Odyssey also sees a reunion between Murphy and director Paris Barclay, who's worked on many of the TV producer's projects, including Dahmer - Monster: The Jeffrey Dahmer Story, The Watcher and Glee.
In other news, Murphy recently announced the cast of his new show Grotesquerie, confirming on Instagram that a number of well-known faces will appear.
They include Emmy Award winners Niecy Nash-Betts (Scream Queens) and Courtney B Vance (Lovecraft Country) alongside Academy Award nominee and The Crown star Lesley Manville.
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Not much has been disclosed about the series apart from a cryptic teaser, though we do know that it is a "new horror drama" and will be "coming this fall".
Meanwhile, a new trailer for American Horror Story: Delicate Part 2 was recently released, showcasing Kim Kardashian's "monster" character. Cara Delevingne, Matt Czuchry, Billie Lourd, Denis O'Hare, Leslie Grossman and Michaela Jaé Rodriguez also star.
Following the debut of the first part of the season back in September last year, the second is set to premiere on April 3.
American Horror Story airs on FX in the US and Disney+ in the UK, where seasons 1-9 are also available to buy on Prime Video.
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