More MythBusters Deals for Beyond

Beyond Distribution has landed a new round of sales for the MythBusters franchise.

From Beyond Productions, MythBusters has been acquired by Discovery Asia-Pacific, Discovery Finland, RTL Germany, Bell Media for French Canada and Television New Zealand. The 11th season, featuring new presenters Jon Lung and Brian Louden, ranked as the highest-rated series of 2017 on Discovery’s Science Channel.

Seasons three and four were acquired by MTV Oy in Finland, while MTG Nordics went for seasons four and seven and TV2 Hungary acquired seasons six through eight.

Munia Kanna Konsek, head of sales at Beyond Distribution, commented: “This worldwide hit series continues to perform incredibly well. Now established in every territory worldwide, the new hosts of MythBusters have injected new life into the property by attracting a younger demographic, which has a direct impact on sales as well as helping broadcasters maintain a loyal and ever-expanding audience.”