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Bon Voyage Films has begun production on Hello, a new German mystery thriller series for Netflix that is set to star Peri Baumeister, Yuna Bennett and Florian David Fitz.

Bectu members working on U.K. independent scripted TV drama productions will be engaged under new terms from January 1, 2023, after a majority voted to accept a new agreement from the Producers Alliance for Cinema and Television (Pact).

Apple TV+ has revealed Firebug, a new Apple original drama from creator Dennis Lehane that will star and be executive produced by Taron Egerton.

All3Media International has signed a scripted format deal for the Malaysian channel Astro to get a localized version of the Two Brothers Pictures drama Liar.

Lionsgate Television Group has signed a multiyear overall deal for high-end premium scripted series with Emmy-winning writer and producer Dahvi Waller and her new Federal Engineering banner.

Yellow Bird UK, part of Banijay UK, and Hot Coals Productions have signed a deal to develop and co-produce an adaptation of Nell Pattison’s series of books—The Silent House, Silent Night and The Silent Suspect.

Netflix has ordered the action-adventure limited series American Primeval, with Pete Berg (Friday Night Lights, Lone Survivor) directing and Taylor Kitsch (The Terminal List, Waco) starring.

Playground (All Creatures Great & Small, The Undeclared War) has optioned Alex Marwood’s international bestseller The Wicked Girls for development as a limited series.

Producers and directors of some of the titles in the running for best drama at the Asian Academy Creative Awards (AAAs) Gala Final in Singapore weighed in on the storytelling process and scripted trends at a panel today moderated by World Screen’s Mansha Daswani.

Viddsee Studios is adapting the Korean short film Human Form into a series called Alienated for launch on Mediacorp's platforms in Singapore next year.