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Two former residents of Westeros are teaming up with the twisted mind behind Black Mirror<\/em>.<\/p>\n Lena Headey and Paddy Considine have signed on to star in a Netflix detective series from Black Mirror<\/em> creator Charlie Brooker, the streamer announced on Tuesday. The untitled four-part series seems to be a parody of dreary UK crime dramas, pitched as \u201ca profoundly serious, stunningly original crime thriller in which a tormented detective from the Northern city of Bleakford ventures down to London on a mission to catch a ritualistic serial killer before they run out of people to kill.\u201d (It \u201ccontains blood and frowning,\u201d the synopsis adds.)<\/p>\n More from TVLine<\/strong><\/p>\n Joining Headey and Considine in the cast is Georgina Campbell (Krypton<\/em>), who starred in Black Mirror\u2019<\/em>s Season 4 episode \u201cHang the DJ.\u201d Headey, of course, is best known for playing Cersei Lannister on HBO\u2019s Game of Thrones<\/em>, while Considine appeared in the freshman season of Thrones<\/em> spinoff House of the Dragon<\/em> as King Viserys Targaryen.<\/p>\n In other casting news\u2026<\/strong><\/p>\n * Peacock\u2019s Love Island Games<\/em> has announced the cast for Season 2, which kicks off with a two-hour premiere Tuesday, Sept. 16. The all-stars joining this season include three islanders from this summer\u2019s Season 7 of Love Island USA<\/em> \u2014\u00a0Andreina, Charlie and Chris \u2014\u00a0along with Season 6\u2019s Andrea and Kendall. Meet the rest of this season\u2019s cast here:<\/p>\n * BET+\u2019s upcoming Martin<\/em> spinoff The Varnell Hill Show<\/em> has added Nick Cafero (The Runarounds<\/em>) as a series regular, Deadline<\/a> reports. Cafero will play Jonah Michaelson, \u201cthe newly self-appointed interim CEO of Mammoth Group\u201d and \u201cthe ultimate nepo baby.\u201d<\/p>\n * Good Morning America<\/em>\u00a0contributor Lara Spencer will host\u00a0That Thrifting Show<\/em>, premiering on Freeform and Hulu in 2026. In each episode, vintage design expert Spencer \u201cpresents two designer duos with identical rooms. With limited time and budget, teams must treasure hunt for vintage and thrift store finds to design their way to beautiful, layered, finished rooms,\u201d according to the official logline.<\/p>\n Hit the comments with your thoughts on the casting news above!<\/strong><\/p>\n Best of TVLine<\/strong><\/p>\n Sign up for TVLine’s Newsletter<\/a>. For the latest news, follow us on Facebook<\/a>, Twitter<\/a>, and Instagram<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source www.yahoo.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Two former residents of Westeros are teaming up with the twisted mind behind Black Mirror. Lena Headey and Paddy Considine have signed on to star in a Netflix detective series from Black Mirror creator Charlie Brooker, the streamer announced on Tuesday. 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