all3media international Sends Escape to Italy & Beyond

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all3media international has secured a host of deals in more than 60 territories for the adventure series Escape, produced by Maverick TV.

The 5×1-hour factual-entertainment series was sold to De Agostini Editore in Italy for its male-skewing DTT channel Alpha. The agreement marks all3media international’s first-ever deal with De Agostini Editore.

Escape was also sold to AETN18 Media in a pan-regional deal for India and the Indian subcontinent. It was also acquired by Celestial Tiger Entertainment for linear rights across Southeast Asia, Filmlux in the Netherlands, FTV Prima for the Czech Republic, Viasat for Scandinavia and CEE, YLE in Finland and TVNZ in New Zealand.

all3media international is bringing Escape to MIPTV, along with the special Islam, Women and Me. Other MIPTV highlights include Wedding Day Winners, 24 Hours to Hell and Back, Best in Shop, Buy It Now and Whirlwind Wedding.

Ceire Clark, the senior acquisitions executive at all3media international, commented, “Escape is a truly innovative and large-scale series, delivering a thrilling experiment that tests the ingenuity and resolve of each contributor as they navigate a series of environments that bring their own unique issues. It has proven incredibly popular globally, with broadcasters attracted by its charismatic host, Ant Middleton, distinctive new approach and powerful blend of exceptional real-life characters, epic tasks and stunning landscapes. We’re very pleased to announce such a strong roster of initial deals.”