Beyond Highlights In-House-Produced Titles

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SYDNEY: Beyond Distribution is bringing six series to MIPCOM from Beyond Productions and Beyond Screen Productions, including Dark Minds and Facing Evil, two new series.

Along with Dark Minds and Facing Evil, Beyond is also bringing the returning series Deadly Women, MythBusters, Monster Bug Wars and Toybox. Dark Minds, the eight-episode one-hour HD series, features unsolved serial killer investigations. Facing Evil brings viewers face to face with notorious female killers. Both series are co-produced by Beyond Productions and ID (Investigation Discovery) in the U.S.

The seventh season of MythBusters is also being rolled out. The co-production between Beyond Productions and Discovery Communications will test movie myths, viral videos and more.

Munia Kanna-Konsek, the head of sales for Beyond Distribution, commented, “All Beyond programs have wonderful production values and great storytelling. Beyond continues to produce a diverse range of programs that cater to the needs of assorted channels along with the wishes of a diverse audience. It is this varied range of genres that propels us to greater sales success.”

Deadly Women season five for ID. will be available to buyers, as well as the two-hour special Deadly Women: Killer Countdown. Beyond Productions and Science Channel in the U.S. bring back the macrophotography series Monster Bug Wars with a second season. An accompanying one-hour special will recap the Top Ten Bug Battles.

A second season of the children’s series Toybox will be available at MIP Junior. It is produced by Beyond Screen Productions for Seven Network Australia.