Deadwater Fell Heads to Latin America

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Endemol Shine International has sold six British dramas to Turner Latin America, including the newly launched Deadwater Fell.

Deadwater Fell launched on Channel 4 in the U.K. this month and already sold to North America in a deal with Acorn TV. Produced by Kudos, the drama features David Tennant (Broadchurch, Doctor Who, Good Omens) and Cush Jumbo (The Good Fight, The Good Wife, Vera).

Other Kudos dramas in the package include the Kit Harington miniseries Gunpowder and the third and final season of Tin Star, starring Tim Roth. The deal also includes Guerrilla, written by Oscar winner John Ridley and starring Freida Pinto and Babou Ceesay, and The Fall, starring Gillian Anderson and Jamie Dornan.

Veronique Verges, senior VP of Latin America and U.S. Hispanic at Endemol Shine International, said: “This 50-hour package of scripted programming showcases the very best of British drama and on and off-screen talent. With high-profile cast including David Tennant, Cush Jumbo, Kit Harington, Tim Roth, Ben Whishaw, Freida Pinto, Gillian Anderson and Jamie Dornan in lead roles, we have every confidence these iconic and attractive series will draw tremendous viewers to Turner Latin America.”