People are all expecting to see high-quality television shows and not just the usual dramas or action shows that we see in the old times. That is why, the trend in television has also evolved depending on the likes of the audience and also of the advertisers.
We have noticed that there are various types of shows that hooked the masses including those that used digital manipulations or even surreal costumes. Because of the new taste of the viewers, "revolutionary" new shows are created which are based on source materials that most of us has already seen before.
According to CNBC, the three trends that are seen in TV this year which includes time travel, blast from the past and adaptations.
Time travel
Broadcast networks ABC, Fox and NBC has different shows about time travel that included "Legends of Tomorrow," "Flash" and "Dr. Who." Aside from that, NBC's "Timeless" is joining the list which is a time-traveling drama about certain villains who wants to change the history of America.
Fox also has a time-traveling comedy about heroes who also want to create some change in "Making History." ABC also has "Time After Time" based on the science fiction book and movie which is about author H.G. Wells and Jack the Ripper, Ad Week reported.
Blast from the past
When you reboot a TV series, it means that you already have an audience and it would be pretty safe to do that. Shows like this include "Hawaii Five-0" of CBS, "The X-Files" on Fox and NBC's "Heroes Reborn."
CBS will also be bringing back "MacGyver" with Richard Dean Anderson to reprise his role as MacGyver. "Star Trek" will also be launched on CBS which is the first TV series franchise since the "Star Trek: Enterprise" ended in 2005. Fans will also love to see "Prison Break" again on Fox as well as "24" with "24: Legacy."
Adaptations
Some shows are based on movies or books like CBS' "Limitless," Fox's "Minority Report" and ABC's "Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D," which started on the big screen.
"Frequency" of CW is based on the 2000 sci-fi thriller starring Dennis Quaid and Jim Caviezel, Fox will be having "The Exorcist" and "Lethal Weapon" and CNS will air "Training Day."
The "Archie" comics will also be coming to TV with CW's "Riverdale" while ABC has "Still Star-Crossed" which is about a tragic love story based on Romeo and Juliet and on the book of the same title by Melinda Taub. Meanwhile, NBC will take it viewers back to Oz with its "Emerald City."
Media Life Magazine added that there will also be comedy shows like “Jane the Virgin” and “Crazy Ex Girlfriend.”
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