FX in the U.K. Lands Leverage

LONDON: Fox International Channels’ FX UK has secured all seasons of the drama series Leverage, following a deal with Endemol Worldwide Distribution.

FX has picked up all four seasons of Leverage and the recently announced season five. Leverage, starring Academy Award-winner Timothy Hutton (Ordinary People), follows the adventures of a skilled team of thieves out to settle scores against those who use power and wealth to victimize others. The cast also includes Gina Bellman (Coupling), Christian Kane (Into the West), Beth Riesgraf (Alvin and the Chipmunks) and Aldis Hodge (Friday Night Lights). The series is an Electric Entertainment production for TNT and is distributed internationally by Endemol.