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Clayton Davis Senior Awards Editor The jury is still out on whether Amazon Freevee’s mockumentary sitcom “Jury Duty” will be able to break into the Emmys race, but the excitement for the comedy has taken the TV world by storm, and Amazon sees an opening for it. Variety has learned exclusively Amazon plans to submit the eight-episode inaugural season for the Emmy comedy categories, seeking recognition in over a dozen key races including acting, writing and directing. Read: Variety’s Awards Circuit for the latest Emmy predictions in all categories. Created by Lee Eisenberg and Gene Stupnitsky, the series follows the inner workings of a jury trial through the eyes of Ronald Gladden, a solar contractor from San Diego, who is unaware that his jury duty summons was not official and everyone on the jury aside from him, is an actor.

Clayton Davis Netflix’s “Murderville” is angling for major Emmy attention with the streamer submitting the show for consideration in the variety sketch series categories, where it would potentially face-off against the likes of “A Black Lady Sketch Show” and reigning champ, “Saturday Night Live.” However, Variety has learned exclusively that the Television Academy deemed the Krister Johnson-developed show a comedy series, where it will now compete with shows such as “Abbott Elementary,” “Ted Lasso” and its streaming counterparts “Cobra Kai” and “The Chair.”Along with vying for attention for outstanding comedy series, star Will Arnett, who plays the clumsy and hilarious detective Terry Seattle, will submit for lead actor (comedy). Three of the guest detectives have been submitted for guest actor (comedy): Conan O’Brien, Marshawn Lynch and Kumail Nanjiani.

Based on the BAFTA award-winning BBC3 series Murder in Successville, Murderville follows Terry Seattle and a guest celebrity partner where they have to improvise their way through a scripted murder investigation without the script.

which ran on BBC Three from 2015-17, was one of the more innovative British comedies of the past decade. A hybrid of sitcom, reality show, spoof and grand-scale prank, it starred King Gary’s Tom Davis as DI Sleet, a homicide detective who was helped by a different celebrity sidekick each week. The twist: the celebrity was not given the script, forcing them to improvise, under Davis’s deliberately off-putting tutelage, through a torrent of ridiculous interactions with suspects, culminating in them being asked to identify the killer.

Caroline Framke Chief TV CriticEvery episode of “Murderville” is essentially like a murder mystery dinner party, except there’s only one person actually playing. Based on the BBC3 series “Murder in Successville,” the new Netflix comedy throws celebrity guests headlong into solving cases alongside loose cannon detective Terry Seattle, played by Will Arnett.

Netflix comedy series premiering Thursday (Feb. 3).The concept, adapted from the BAFTA-winning BBC3 series “Murder in Successville,” posits Arnett as Terry Seattle, a chief homicide detective straight out of a ’70s-era cop drama (mustache, bad wardrobe) who works for the City Police in an unnamed metropolis (and “no, I’ve never been,” he says of Seattle.

Murderville is a new series that is coming to Netflix and it's got lots of fans excited, including celebrity Jennifer Aniston who has urged her followers to watch the series.

Just weeks after unveiling the first look photos, Netflix has unveiled the first trailer for the new semi-improvised comedy series Murderville.Will Arnett stars as Senior Detective Terry Seattle, who teams up with a different celebrity guest for each episode where they try to solve a new murder case.The twist is, while Arnett and the other main cast members have a script to go off of, the celebrity guests do not, as they try to improvise their way to solving the case. Trailer:Just weeks after unveiling the first look photos, Netflix has unveiled the first trailer for the new semi-improvised comedy series Murderville Celebrity:Will Arnett stars as Senior Detective Terry Seattle, who teams up with a different celebrity guest for each episode where they try to solve a new murder caseThe celebrity guests for the six-episode season are Schitt's Creek's Annie Murphy, Conan O'Brien, Ken Jeong, Kumail Nanjiani, Marshawn Lynch and Sharon Stone.Arnett is joined by a main cast featured in every episode such asHaneefah Wood as Chief Rhonda Jenkins - Seattle, Lilan Bowden as Medical Examiner Amber Kang and Phillip Smithey as Detective Darren 'Daz' Phillips.

Will Arnett is joined by an array of celebrity guests in the new trailer for “Murderville”.

The trailer for Murderville just debuted online!

Wilson Chapman editorNetflix has released the first trailer for “Murderville,” the new crime comedy series starring Will Arnett.The series is adapted from the BAFTA award-winning BBC3 series “Murder in Successville,” which was created by Andy Brereton and Avril Spary. Arnett stars as Terry Seattle, a senior homicide detective who is paired with a different celebrity guest star to solve a murder case in every episode. The show’s twist is that the guest stars aren’t given a script, forcing them to improvise their way through the case and ultimately guess who the killer is at the end of the episode.The trailer shows Arnett’s Seattle interacting with his guest stars, coaching them along as new developments in the absurd cases reveal themselves.

A mystery with a lighter side. Netflix’s new series Murderville combines two TV genres beloved by the streaming service’s subscribers: crime and comedy.

Netflix has revealed the first photos from its upcoming TV series Murderville, which puts a new spin on the classic murder mystery genre.Will Arnett will star asSenior Detective Terry Seattle, who will get a new celebrity guest star as his partner to try and solve a new murder case each episode.The celebrity guest stars for the first season of this improvised series will beAnnie Murphy, Conan O'Brien, Ken Jeong, Kumail Nanjiani, Marshawn Lynch and Sharon Stone. New series:Netflix has revealed the first photos from its upcoming TV series Murderville, which puts a new spin on the classic murder mystery genre Guest star:The celebrity guest stars for the first season of this improvised series will be Annie Murphy, Conan O'Brien, Ken Jeong, Kumail Nanjiani, Marshawn Lynch and Sharon StoneThe show will follow Detective Seattle from the Homicide Division, who catches a new murder case every day.Each episode will feature a new celebrity guest star, but the twist is that the guest star is not given the script and will have no idea what's about to happen to them.