{"id":5518,"date":"2019-08-27T09:27:51","date_gmt":"2019-08-27T13:27:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dev2.worldscreen.com\/tvasia\/pretty-little-liars-remade-southeast-asia\/"},"modified":"2019-08-27T12:07:51","modified_gmt":"2019-08-27T16:07:51","slug":"pretty-little-liars-being-remade-in-southeast-asia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvasia\/pretty-little-liars-being-remade-in-southeast-asia\/","title":{"rendered":"Pretty Little Liars Being Remade in Southeast Asia"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Viu has commissioned a local adaptation of <em>Pretty Little Liars<\/em> to be filmed in Bali.<\/p>\n<p>Localized in Bahasa, the series follows a group of four estranged undergrads whose group had fallen apart when their former leader went missing. The girls come back together in the face of danger when they begin receiving messages from a mysterious figure known as &#8220;A,&#8221; who threatens to expose their darkest secrets.<\/p>\n<p><em>Pretty Little Liars<\/em> is an Indonesia and Malaysia Viu co-production and will be available in all 17 of Viu\u2019s worldwide markets simultaneously. It will be directed by filmmaker Emil Heradi (<em>The Night Bus<\/em>, <em>Sagarmatha<\/em>). The format was licensed from Warner Bros. International Television Production (WBITVP).<\/p>\n<p>Janice Lee, managing director of PCCW Media Group, said, &#8220;We engage local audiences by creating and adapting stories that have strong relevance. <em>Pretty Little Liar<\/em>s is a proven show that resonates with younger viewers with similar profiles to our Viu audience, and we are pleased to begin our journey with WBITVP and bring it to our audience and platform. 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