{"id":13172,"date":"2020-05-15T10:03:53","date_gmt":"2020-05-15T14:03:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dev2.worldscreen.com\/tvdrama\/nbc-acquires-canadian-medical-drama\/"},"modified":"2020-05-15T10:03:53","modified_gmt":"2020-05-15T14:03:53","slug":"nbc-acquires-canadian-medical-drama","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvdrama\/nbc-acquires-canadian-medical-drama\/","title":{"rendered":"NBC Acquires Canadian Medical Drama"},"content":{"rendered":"
NBC has acquired the medical series Transplant<\/em>, which has been a hit on Canada’s CTV network.<\/p>\n The 13-episode series centers on Dr. Bashir “Bash” Hamed, a Syrian doctor with battle-tested skills in emergency medicine who fled his country with his younger sister, Amira. Together they struggle to build a new life in Canada as Bash strives to rebuild his career in medicine.<\/p>\n Transplant<\/em> stars Hamza Haq (Quantico<\/em>), Laurence Leboeuf (The Disappearance<\/em>), John Hannah (Marvel’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.<\/em>), Jim Watson (Mary Kills People<\/em>) and Ayisha Issa (Polar<\/em>). Developed at CTV, Transplant<\/em> is produced by Sph\u00e8re M\u00e9dia Plus in association with CTV and NBCUniversal International Studios. NBCUniversal Global Distribution handles worldwide distribution for the series.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" NBC has acquired the medical series Transplant, which has been a hit on Canada’s CTV network.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":350,"featured_media":13173,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"pmpro_default_level":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[70],"tags":[357,3724],"class_list":["post-13172","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","","category-top-stories","tag-nbc","tag-transplant","pmpro-has-access"],"yoast_head":"\n