{"id":19236,"date":"2023-09-22T10:35:38","date_gmt":"2023-09-22T14:35:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dev2.worldscreen.com\/tvdrama\/bbc-acquires-disney-series\/"},"modified":"2023-09-22T10:38:28","modified_gmt":"2023-09-22T14:38:28","slug":"bbc-acquires-disney-series","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvdrama\/bbc-acquires-disney-series\/","title":{"rendered":"BBC Acquires Love, Victor"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The American teen comedy-drama <em>Love, Victor<\/em> has been acquired by the BBC from Disney Entertainment.<\/p>\n<p>All three seasons of the series are set to be available on BBC Three and BBC iPlayer. <em>Love, Victor<\/em> is inspired by and set in the same world as the 2018 film <em>Love, Simon<\/em> and follows Victor&#8217;s journey of self-discovery as he faces challenges at home and struggles with his sexual orientation.<\/p>\n<p>The 10&#215;30-minute season one stars Michael Cimino (<em>Never Have I Ever<\/em>), Rachel Hilson (<em>Red, White &amp; 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