TCA: Netflix Sets 'Longmire' Return Date
Netflix has set a Sept. 10 date for a new season of former A&E drama series Longmire, the streaming-video service said during its Television Critics Association presentation Tuesday.
The Western-themed cop drama, which was canceled by A&E in 2014, will debut its fourth season with 10 episodes, said network officials.
Netflix also said it will debut an original documentary based on the life of veteran Rolling Stones member Keith Richards. The doc, Keith Richards: Under The Influence, produced by Morgan Neville (20 Feet From Stardom) will debut Set. 18, according to the network.
Netflix also said it has renewed its animated series BoJack Horseman for a third season and has set a Nov. 6 date for the new Aziz Ansari comedy series, Master of None.
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