ITVX & Stan pick up ‘Orphan Black: Echoes’ UK streamer ITVX and Stan in Australia are among a slew of broadcasters and platforms to pick up sci-fi drama Orphan Black: Echoes following deals with distributor Boat Rocker. Now Studio has also picked up the show for Hong Kong and Macau, as has TVNZ in New […]
Global deals for ‘Best Interests’ France Télévisions, RTÉ in Ireland, ABC in Australia, Hot in Israel, Antenna in Greece, NPO in the Netherlands and Now TV in Hong Kong have all acquired BBC drama Best Interests. The deals for the Jack Thorne-penned series were secured by distributor Fifth Season, following the show’s Uk debut in […]
Broadcasters in the Netherlands and Germany have picked up Swedish comedy drama Everyone But Us, following a deal with Eccho Rights. NPO3 and NPO Plus have taken rights in Netherlands, whilst One Gate Media has licensed the free TV rights for NDR Germany as well as the VOD rights for German speaking Europe. The story […]
Telekom/Magenta TV in Germany and Dutch public broadcaster NPO have struck pre-sale deals for upcoming ITVX period drama The Confessions Of Frannie Langton. Produced by Drama Republic, the four-part series is set to premiere on the upcoming streamer ITVX in the UK this November, as one of the new platform’s launch titles. These new pre-sales […]
NPO in the Netherlands, Belgium’s VRT and German broadcaster WDR/SWR have linked up with European distributor and producer Wild Bunch TV on a sci-fi thriller set in a dystopian future. Arcadia (8 x 45 minutes) is being produced by Helen Perquy and Philippe De Schepper, with the latter attached as creator alongside Bas Adiraensen. The show picks up after a […]
NPO welcomes Korea’s Genius Game NPO in the Netherlands has ordered a local version of CJ ENM’s survival gameshow format, The Genius Game. The eight-parter is being produced by Tin Can and will air on NPO3 from 3 October. The format sees players – who have been chosen based on their social IQ, charisma, charm and intelligence […]
AMC+ gives US debut to ‘Anne Boleyn’ US-based AMC+ has acquired three-part psychological thriller Anne Boleyn as an original series for its US debut on 9 December. Starring Jodie Turner-Smith (Queen & Slim) in the titular role, the drama explores the final months of Anne Boleyn’s life, as she struggles to secure a future for her daughter and to […]
RTL Deutschland has ordered a second season of period drama Sisi ahead of its debut on the channel, while distributor Beta Film has struck sales across Lat Am and Europe. The six-hour series has been produced by Story House and tracks the life of Austrian Empress Elisabeth, who marries Emperor Franz but fights against the strict […]
HBO Max and the Canal+ Group are among broadcasters across Europe, Asia Pacific and Latin America to have acquired UK-based Story Films’ true crime drama Deceit. Having debuted on Channel 4 in the UK last month, the four-part series is being distributed by All3Media International, which has signed deals for the show with HBO Europe […]
Netflix buys Israel’s Blackspace Netflix has picked up rights around the world to Federation Entertainment’s Israeli drama Blackspace. The 8 x 60-minute psychological thriller is set in an Israeli high school and has been written by Anat Gafni and Sahar Shavit, with Drama Team and Federation producing for local network Reshet 13. It has now been acquired […]
