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Series Order for Joe Exotic

August 26, 2020

NBCUniversal Television and Streaming has given a straight-to-series order for UCP's adaptation of Joe Exotic (wt), starring and executive produced by Saturday Night Live’s Kate McKinnon.

France’s TF1 to Air Deadwater Fell

August 26, 2020

TF1 in France has picked up the psychological drama Deadwater Fell, starring David Tennant (Broadchurch, Doctor Who, Good Omens) and Cush Jumbo (The Good Fight, The Good Wife, Vera).

Acorn TV to Bring Bloodlands to the U.S.

August 26, 2020

AMC Networks’ Acorn TV streaming service has acquired the exclusive U.S. and Canadian rights for the Irish detective drama Bloodlands, executive produced by Jed Mercurio (Line of Duty, Bodyguard).

Apple TV+ Orders The Essex Serpent

August 25, 2020

Apple TV+ has given a series order to The Essex Serpent, a new period drama series adapted from Sarah Perry’s best-selling novel of the same name, starring and executive produced by Keira Knightley.

Female-Led AR Drama Veil in the Works

August 25, 2020

Starlings Television and Canada’s Mediabiz International have aligned with Nordic Entertainment (NENT) Group and Herbert Kloiber's Night Train Media (NTM) for the futuristic, female-driven augmented reality drama Veil.

Losing Alice’s Sigal Avin

August 25, 2020

Sigal Avin, who created, wrote and directed the erotic, psychological neo-noir thriller Losing Alice, talks about the inspiration for the series and her process of crafting the episodes.

Leonardo Producer Big Light Appoints COO

August 24, 2020

Big Light Productions, which is behind dramas such as The Man in the High Castle, Medici and the forthcoming Leonardo, has appointed Chris Sutherland as chief operating officer.