Starz Picks Up Two Seasons of Connor Undercover

TORONTO/BEVERLY HILLS: Starz Entertainment has snapped up both seasons of Shaftesbury and Heroic Film Company’s Connor Undercover.

The live-action kids’ series, which follows the adventures of a 15-year-old spy enthusiast as his life begins imitating his favorite action movies, will premiere on the Starz Kids & Family channel on March 1.

Connor Undercover is also broadcast on Family Channel in Canada; Nickelodeon in Germany; ABC in Australia; Boomerang in Latin America; Gulli in France; VRT in Belgium; and is represented by Daro in Central and Eastern Europe and Africa.

Keenan Young, director of programming acquisitions for Starz Entertainment, said: “Adding these stellar titles from Shaftesbury greatly enhances the new direction we’re taking with Starz Kids & Family, our exceptional niche channel.”