{"id":10733,"date":"2019-02-07T10:36:39","date_gmt":"2019-02-07T15:36:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dev2.worldscreen.com\/tvdrama\/classic-police-drama-bergerac-getting-reboot\/"},"modified":"2019-02-07T11:19:31","modified_gmt":"2019-02-07T16:19:31","slug":"classic-police-drama-bergerac-getting-a-reboot","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvdrama\/classic-police-drama-bergerac-getting-a-reboot\/","title":{"rendered":"Classic Police Drama Bergerac Getting a Reboot"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Artists Studio, backed by Endemol Shine UK, and Westward Studios are developing a reboot of the classic police drama <em>Bergerac<\/em> for Paramount Network International.<\/p>\n<p>The potential future commission would air on Paramount channels outside of the U.S. Set on the island of Jersey, the original <em>Bergerac<\/em> series ran for nine seasons between the &#8217;80s and &#8217;90s, in addition to having several holiday specials.<\/p>\n<p>The lead producer on the development is Artists Studio\u2019s Gub Neal, known for hits such as <em>Prime Suspect<\/em>, <em>Cracker<\/em> and<em> The Fall<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>Jill Offman, executive VP of Paramount Network, said, \u201cWe have several exciting dramas in development, one of which is the classic favorite <em>Bergerac<\/em>. Our hope is that we will be able to commission <em>Bergerac<\/em> as a full series for Paramount Network International.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Brian Constantine, CEO of Westward Studios and executive producer, said, \u201cI\u2019m excited at the prospect that <em>Bergerac<\/em> may be returning to our screens once again. It\u2019s a much-loved drama and a real boost for Jersey, my home, where <em>Bergerac<\/em> has become part of the island\u2019s identity.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Gub Neal, executive producer at Artists Studio, added, \u201cWe\u2019ve been trying to bring back <em>Bergerac<\/em> for some time and I\u2019m very glad that we have the next generation of such an iconic show in development. Updated for the present day, it will deal with contemporary stories-of-the-week that run alongside a strong serial spine.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Artists Studio, backed by Endemol Shine UK, and Westward Studios are developing a reboot of the classic police drama Bergerac for Paramount Network International.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":350,"featured_media":10734,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"pmpro_default_level":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[70],"tags":[2923,2924,2925,2926],"class_list":["post-10733","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","","category-top-stories","tag-artists-studios","tag-endemol-shine-uk","tag-paramount-network-international","tag-westward-studios","pmpro-has-access"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.7 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Classic Police Drama Bergerac Getting a Reboot - 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