{"id":19867,"date":"2024-01-02T16:22:18","date_gmt":"2024-01-02T21:22:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dev2.worldscreen.com\/tvdrama\/zdf-studios-disney-strike-deal-for-the-balkans-bulgaria\/"},"modified":"2024-01-02T19:07:46","modified_gmt":"2024-01-03T00:07:46","slug":"zdf-studios-disney-strike-deal-for-the-balkans-bulgaria","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvdrama\/zdf-studios-disney-strike-deal-for-the-balkans-bulgaria\/","title":{"rendered":"ZDF Studios &amp; Disney Strike Deal for the Balkans &amp; Bulgaria"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>ZDF Studios and The Walt Disney Company have partnered for the first time in Bulgaria and the Balkans for two presales and 34 hours of prime-time drama.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Disney has picked up the pay-TV and SVOD rights for&nbsp;<em>Concordia<\/em>,&nbsp;<em>Dead Still<\/em>,&nbsp;<em>Queens of Mystery<\/em>&nbsp;and&nbsp;<em>The Puzzle Lady<\/em>&nbsp;for both regions. It has also taken the rights for&nbsp;<em>The Swarm<\/em>&nbsp;for the Balkans.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Concordia<\/em>, from multiple Primetime Emmy Award winner Frank Doelger (<em>Game of Thrones<\/em>,&nbsp;<em>The Swarm<\/em>,&nbsp;<em>John Adams<\/em>,&nbsp;<em>Rome<\/em>) and Intaglio Films, tells the story of an experimental utopian community.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Dead Still<\/em>\u00a0centers on the adventures of two of Dublin\u2019s most famed memorial photographers and is set in the Victorian era. It was written by John Morton (<em>People Like Us<\/em>,\u00a0<em>Twenty Twelve<\/em>,\u00a0<em>W1A<\/em>).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Queens of Mystery<\/em>, starring Olivia Vinall (<em>The Woman in White<\/em>,&nbsp;<em>Apple Tree Yard<\/em>,&nbsp;<em>Maigret<\/em>), Julie Graham (<em>The Bletchley Circle<\/em>,&nbsp;<em>Shetland<\/em>) and Sarah Woodward (<em>The Politician\u2019s Husband<\/em>,&nbsp;<em>New Blood<\/em>), follows a perennially single female detective sergeant. Her three aunts, who are well-known crime writers, help her solve murders and set her up on blind dates.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>The Puzzle Lady<\/em>, a ZDF Studios co-produciton with December Films and Factual Fiction, is based on Parnell Hall\u2019s best-selling series of books. It centers on a crossword puzzle columnist who has a penchant for solving crimes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>The Swarm<\/em>, based on Frank Sch\u00e4tzing\u2019s bestseller of the same name, follows as scientists from around the world rush to determine what is causing strange happenings in the oceans.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cWe are delighted that Disney will be the home for these top titles, giving audiences in the Balkans and Bulgaria the opportunity to enjoy some fantastic chilling, thrilling dramas and light-hearted whodunits,\u201d said Mirela Nastase, Director Drama at ZDF Studios.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ZDF Studios and The Walt Disney Company have partnered for the first time in Bulgaria and the Balkans for two presales and 34 hours of prime-time drama.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1412,"featured_media":19868,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":true,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"pmpro_default_level":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[70],"tags":[8159,2799,4932],"class_list":["post-19867","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","","category-top-stories","tag-mirela-nastase","tag-the-walt-disney-company","tag-zdf-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>ZDF Studios &amp; 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