Halifax f.p. Heads to 13th Street in Australia

SYDNEY: Beyond Distribution has sold its forensic crime drama Halifax f.p. to Universal Networks International for broadcast on 13th Street in Australia, which launches on Foxtel and Austar this week. 

The 21-episode series has been sold in more than 80 countries, including the U.S., Canada, the U.K., New Zealand, Latin America, Hong Kong, Germany and Spain. The series stars Rebecca Gibney as a freelance forensic psychiatrist who is an expert witness in some of the most twisted criminal cases. She delves deep into the dark side of the human mind, entering a world where the truth is never what it seems.

Ros Jones, the channel director for Australasia at Universal Networks International, commented, “13th Street is Australia’s only address for smart and intriguing entertainment dedicated to mystery and suspense. We are delighted to that Halifax f.p. is joining the lineup at launch this Sunday.”

Joanne Azzopardi, the VP of sales for Australasia for Beyond Distribution, added, "13th Street is a great home for Halifax f.p. and we are excited that audiences will have the opportunity to enjoy this excellent and gripping series."