Japanese Deal for Leverage: Redemption

WAKO in Japan has acquired the TV and VOD rights to the first season of Leverage: Redemption from Electric Entertainment.

A spin-off of Leverage, Leverage: Redemption is now in its third season. It is available to stream on Prime Video in the U.S. and the U.K.

Nolan Pielak, senior VP of international distribution at Electric Entertainment, said, “We’re thrilled to continue our partnership with WAKO. Our recent collaboration on another of our original series, Almost Paradise, was a great way to introduce our content to Japanese audiences. WAKO’s demand for more Electric titles reaffirms our commitment to delivering engaging blue-sky entertainment. We look forward to deepening our relationship with WAKO and sharing even more compelling stories with them.”

Nao Abe of WAKO said, “Having experienced firsthand the exceptional quality of Electric Entertainment’s productions with Almost Paradise and its ability to captivate audiences, we knew that Leverage: Redemption would be a perfect fit for our viewers. After witnessing the global success of its first two seasons, we were eager to bring the series to audiences in Japan. With its compelling storytelling, dynamic characters, and thrilling heist-driven plots, the show has resonated with viewers worldwide, making it a wonderful addition to our lineup.”