Kristin Brzoznowski

Carrie-Anne Moss, well known for her role as Trinity in the sci-fi movie trilogy The Matrix, has joined the cast of the Norwegian crime drama Wisting.

Showcase in Australia is being positioned as a drama “super channel,” featuring a slate of Foxtel originals and exclusive, first-run titles express from the U.S., including a raft of FX original series.

Graeme Manson, who co-created Orphan Black, has signed on as showrunner for TNT's post-apocalyptic sci-fi series Snowpiercer.

Inter Medya pre-launched its newest drama, The Pit (Cukur), at DISCOP Dubai, where it received interest from buyers across the MENA region, the Balkans and Asia.

Apple has given a straight-to-series order for an untitled psychological thriller from M. Night Shyamalan and writer Tony Basgallop.

Production begins tomorrow on the second season of the Starz original series Counterpart, which has added Betty Gabriel (Get Out, Purge: Election Year, Westworld) to the cast.

Amazon has ordered a second season of the Prime original series Lore, which will feature new tales from the podcast the show was inspired by, as well as original stories not yet available in podcast form.

Netflix has lined up its first Arabic original series, Jinn, a contemporary supernatural teenage drama.

STUDIOCANAL is launching a new TV production unit in France, to be led by Arielle Saracco, who also retains her position as head of Canal+ Création Originale.

Sky Italia has come on board the development of the new Entertainment One (eOne) and Palomar series Gaddafi.