Jamie Stalcup

Lionsgate Television has optioned Adam Ciralsky’s Vanity Fair article “Take No Prisoners” for series development, with The Rookie and The Recruit showrunner Alexi Hawley as creator.

High Country, a new Australian mystery drama from Curio Pictures and Sony Pictures Television, has been acquired by the BBC for BBC iPlayer and TV channels.

AMC Networks has greenlit the third series in its expanding Anne Rice Immortal Universe, Anne Rice’s The Talamasca (w.t.).

Paramount+ UK & Ireland has ordered a series adaptation of Sarah Vaughan’s psychological thriller Little Disasters from Roughcut Television (COMA, Big Boys).

Netflix has unveiled the cast for Chris Chibnall’s The Seven Dials Mystery, an adaptation of the Agatha Christie book of the same name.

Conker Pictures, the scripted company set up by former BBC commissioning editor Tommy Bulfin and former Apple TV+ drama commissioner Kim Varvell, has revealed plans to open Conker Pictures NI in Belfast.

Acorn TV has commissioned a second season of the Australian mystery drama Darby and Joan from CJZ.

Two Brothers Pictures has boosted its scripted team with promotions for Sarah Hammond and Michael Latif, as well as a slew of new hires.

O4 Media has secured a deal with MBC Korea for the exclusive rights to represent multiple scripted drama series in Australia and New Zealand.

ZDF Studios has partnered with ACT4 to develop the new Nordic thriller Big Brother, based on Skúli Sigurdsson’s award-winning debut novel.