Legendary Television, Dynamic Television and Hulu Japan have joined forces for the new drama series Drops of God, based on the manga series ​​Kami, no Shizuku.

The Viaplay original The Machinery, starring Norwegian actor Kristoffer Joner (The Revenant, Mission: Impossible—Fallout), has been renewed for a second season by Nordic Entertainment Group (NENT Group).

Escapade Media has signed a deal to represent two scripted series from U.K.-based StoryFirst in the Asia-Pacific region: M.A.D. Mutually Assured Destruction and The Sleeper.

The drama series Footballers’ Wives, which ran for five seasons in the 2000s, is coming to BritBox UK.

Eccho Rights has inked a deal for the Swedish drama series Honour with the Japanese broadcaster WOWOW.

Inter Medya has secured a deal to license the Turkish drama Scorpion to Romania.

The Confessions of Frannie Langton, a four-part period drama coming to ITV, is set to star Karla-Simone Spence (Blue Story, Wannabe) in the titular role.

The K-drama Lovers of the Red Sky is slated to join the Asian content streaming service Rakuten Viki on August 30.

BritBox UK has commissioned the original comedy-drama series The Dry, written by Nancy Harris (The Good Karma Hospital, Dates) and directed by Paddy Breathnach (Viva, Rosie).

Inter Medya has licensed the Turkish drama series Bitter Lands, from TIMS&B Productions, to TVN Panama.