Original Stars: The Law", "2018-19 TV Season Ratings: 90 Percent of Veteran Broadcast Shows Fall", "Ask Ausiello: Spoilers on Parenthood, Chicago Fire, True Blood, Glee, S.H.I.E.L.D., The Killing and More", "Can The 'Charmed' Reboot Overcome The Backlash Surrounding It? visual effects artist (2 episodes, 2018-2019) Alexis Tarakjian ... visual effects artist (2 episodes, 2018-2019) Rick Ravenell ... visual effects artist (1 episode, 2018) Carrie L. Smith ... visual effects artist (2 … [13] Executive producer Jessica O'Toole told BuzzFeed News, "It was always written that way, specifically to have characters who were of color, and with the casting it all kind of came together. (Getty Images) Melonie Diaz is an American actress and her previous credits include 'Girls' and 'Person of Interest'. "[47] The description also stated that the reboot would revolve around the sisters "vanquishing supernatural demons" and "tearing down the patriarchy," while "maintaining familial bonds. It felt like a good time to get back to that and show women kicking ass. The CW's 'Charmed' reboot was supposed to be about a Latina family, but people are upset actresses of African-American and Afro-Caribbean descent were cast. Charmed helped us all in some way. I think it's awesome...I'm happy to see that a show, that back then was all about strong women who supported and loved each other, is now coming back again in this day and age." Where Is Halliwell Manor? [2] The show will return to its original Sunday 9:00 pm timeslot for the upcoming third season, which will be delayed until January 24, 2021, due to the COVID-19 pandemic. [1][14][48] The pilot episode was also directed by Silberling. [40] The CW president Mark Pedowitz weighed in on why Charmed was better as a reboot than a revival, saying "We wanted to take a different path" with Urman's "great" perspective, calling the original series "a great show for that time and place" only. Original Stars – The Youngest Sister", "Charmed Reboot Pilot Casts Jumanji Actor as Key Love Interest", "Charmed photos – Reboot Cast vs. Here's the new cast of the 'Charmed' remake and who they're playing. It symobilizes a website link url. [44] Pedowitz gave an update on the reboot during the Television Critics Association press tour in August 2017, saying that it was still in the redevelopment process and that the network was waiting to see what Urman had come up with for the redeveloped script. A "strong-willed feminist" and "passionate, outspoken activist," Mel is a graduate student in the women's studies department at Hilltowne University. I was so excited when i hrd the show was coming back. The Charmed Ones used incantations from a book of witchcraft called The Book of Shadows to cast spells. [17] Mantock was cast after Jane the Virgin writer Micah Schraft, who she had worked with on another show five years prior, recommended her to the Charmed producers. [35] Urman had been approached in 2016 by CBS Television Studios (who own the rights to Charmed) to work on a new reboot of the show. Melonie Diaz. After the first time the sisters are under the same roof, they unexpectedly start exhibiting new magical abilities; the eldest Macy receives the power of telekinesis, middle sister Mel can freeze time, and the youngest Maggie can hear people's thoughts. Soon afterward, their Whitelighter—an advisor who protects and guides witches—Harry Greenwood (Rupert Evans) gathers all three sisters together and reveals to them that they are witches, as was their mother. [104] Combs also took issue with the network's description of a "feminist" reboot, which she felt implied the original series was not, by sarcastically tweeting: "Guess we forgot to do that the first go around. [28] Former Shannara Chronicles British actress Poppy Drayton also joined the second season as Abigael, a powerful and mysterious witch. [18] It also revealed that all ethnicities were being considered for each of the roles and that one of the sisters would be a lesbian, a major change from the original Charmed series where all Halliwell sisters were straight women. "[39] Urman added that they did not want to mess around with the original because it was eight years of mythology. [65] Ser'Darius Blain was cast as Galvin, a love interest of Macy's. [27] He made his first appearance in the third episode of the first season. ", "A Bunch Of Thoughts That I, A Die-Hard 'Charmed' Fan, Had While Watching The Reboot", "Filming in Vancouver: Charmed, Herbie the Love Bug, Van Helsing, and more", "Start: Charmed Season 1 Pushed Two Weeks to Mid-August Start of Filming in Vancouver", "Filming in Vancouver: Charmed, Taraji P. 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