TV2 Takes Animal X: The Natural Mystery Unit

LONDON, June 26: TV2 Norway has acquired the ten-part
crypto-zoology series Animal X: The Natural Mystery Unit from British distributor MercuryMedia.

Originally commissioned by Animal Planet in the U.S., the
$2.5 million series from Australia’s Storyteller Media Group concerns a team of
investigators in search of the world’s strangest animal stories, including
episodes on Bigfoot, El Chupacabra, Mothmen and the Beast of Gevaudan. The
series has also been acquired by Planete in France, and Ceska, Spektrum and
Cyfra+ in Eastern Europe.