{"id":22645,"date":"2025-05-14T10:44:22","date_gmt":"2025-05-14T14:44:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvdrama\/filmrise-picks-up-departure-rights-in-the-u-s\/"},"modified":"2025-05-14T10:48:34","modified_gmt":"2025-05-14T14:48:34","slug":"filmrise-picks-up-departure-rights-in-the-u-s","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvdrama\/filmrise-picks-up-departure-rights-in-the-u-s\/","title":{"rendered":"FilmRise Picks Up Departure Rights in the U.S."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>FilmRise has picked up the U.S. distribution rights to the Peacock original series <em>Departure<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>Starring Archie Panjabi (<em>The Good Wife<\/em>, <em>Under the Bridge<\/em>) and the late Christopher Plummer (<em>Beginners<\/em>,<em> A Beautiful Mind<\/em>), the suspense drama follows an accident investigator and her complicated mentor as they investigate mass transportation disasters.<\/p>\n<p>Season one centers on the mysterious disappearance of a passenger plane that vanishes over the Atlantic Ocean. Season two investigates a high-speed train derailment on the U.S.\u2013Canada border. Season three delves into the sinking of a ferry off the coast of Newfoundland.<\/p>\n<p><em>Departure<\/em> is produced by Shaftesbury, in association with Corus Entertainment, Starlings Entertainment and Red Arrow Studios International for Canada\u2019s Global. It ran for two seasons as a Peacock original in the U.S.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe are thrilled to expand our collection of contemporary, high-quality scripted content with this series,\u201d said Jonitha Keymoore, head of content at FilmRise. \u201cThe incredible cast, led by Archie Panjabi and Christopher Plummer, brings exceptional performances that captivate audiences. FilmRise is thrilled to have the opportunity to deliver the series to audiences more widely across the U.S., allowing more viewers than ever to enjoy this compelling drama.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>FilmRise has picked up the U.S. distribution rights to the Peacock original series Departure.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1412,"featured_media":22646,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"pmpro_default_level":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[70],"tags":[10642,10644,10645,969,2867,2541,274,10643,4318,2379,484,3145],"class_list":["post-22645","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","","category-top-stories","tag-aardman","tag-archie-panjabi","tag-christopher-plummer","tag-corus-entertainment","tag-departure","tag-filmrise","tag-global","tag-jonitha-keymoore","tag-peacock","tag-red-arrow-studios-international","tag-shaftesbury","tag-starlings-entertainment","pmpro-has-access"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.7 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>FilmRise Picks Up Departure Rights in the U.S. - TVDRAMA<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvdrama\/filmrise-picks-up-departure-rights-in-the-u-s\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"FilmRise Picks Up Departure Rights in the U.S. - TVDRAMA\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"FilmRise has picked up the U.S. distribution rights to the Peacock original series Departure.\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvdrama\/filmrise-picks-up-departure-rights-in-the-u-s\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"TVDRAMA\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2025-05-14T14:44:22+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2025-05-14T14:48:34+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvdrama\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2025\/05\/FilmRise-Departure-0525.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"640\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"394\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"Jamie Stalcup\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"Jamie Stalcup\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"2 minutes\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvdrama\/filmrise-picks-up-departure-rights-in-the-u-s\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvdrama\/filmrise-picks-up-departure-rights-in-the-u-s\/\",\"name\":\"FilmRise Picks Up Departure Rights in the U.S. - TVDRAMA\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvdrama\/#website\"},\"datePublished\":\"2025-05-14T14:44:22+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2025-05-14T14:48:34+00:00\",\"author\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvdrama\/#\/schema\/person\/0da12602224807cc7b179b8405018deb\"},\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvdrama\/filmrise-picks-up-departure-rights-in-the-u-s\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvdrama\/filmrise-picks-up-departure-rights-in-the-u-s\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvdrama\/filmrise-picks-up-departure-rights-in-the-u-s\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvdrama\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"FilmRise Picks Up Departure Rights in the U.S.\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvdrama\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvdrama\/\",\"name\":\"TVDRAMA\",\"description\":\"\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvdrama\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":\"required name=search_term_string\"}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvdrama\/#\/schema\/person\/0da12602224807cc7b179b8405018deb\",\"name\":\"Jamie Stalcup\",\"description\":\"Jamie Stalcup is the executive editor of World Screen. She can be reached at jstalcup@worldscreen.com.\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvdrama\/author\/jamiestalcup\/\"}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"FilmRise Picks Up Departure Rights in the U.S. - TVDRAMA","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvdrama\/filmrise-picks-up-departure-rights-in-the-u-s\/","og_locale":"en_US","og_type":"article","og_title":"FilmRise Picks Up Departure Rights in the U.S. - TVDRAMA","og_description":"FilmRise has picked up the U.S. distribution rights to the Peacock original series Departure.","og_url":"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvdrama\/filmrise-picks-up-departure-rights-in-the-u-s\/","og_site_name":"TVDRAMA","article_published_time":"2025-05-14T14:44:22+00:00","article_modified_time":"2025-05-14T14:48:34+00:00","og_image":[{"width":640,"height":394,"url":"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvdrama\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2025\/05\/FilmRise-Departure-0525.jpg","type":"image\/jpeg"}],"author":"Jamie Stalcup","twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_misc":{"Written by":"Jamie Stalcup","Est. reading time":"2 minutes"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvdrama\/filmrise-picks-up-departure-rights-in-the-u-s\/","url":"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvdrama\/filmrise-picks-up-departure-rights-in-the-u-s\/","name":"FilmRise Picks Up Departure Rights in the U.S. - TVDRAMA","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvdrama\/#website"},"datePublished":"2025-05-14T14:44:22+00:00","dateModified":"2025-05-14T14:48:34+00:00","author":{"@id":"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvdrama\/#\/schema\/person\/0da12602224807cc7b179b8405018deb"},"breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvdrama\/filmrise-picks-up-departure-rights-in-the-u-s\/#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvdrama\/filmrise-picks-up-departure-rights-in-the-u-s\/"]}]},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvdrama\/filmrise-picks-up-departure-rights-in-the-u-s\/#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvdrama\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"FilmRise Picks Up Departure Rights in the U.S."}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvdrama\/#website","url":"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvdrama\/","name":"TVDRAMA","description":"","potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvdrama\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":"required name=search_term_string"}],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"Person","@id":"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvdrama\/#\/schema\/person\/0da12602224807cc7b179b8405018deb","name":"Jamie Stalcup","description":"Jamie Stalcup is the executive editor of World Screen. She can be reached at jstalcup@worldscreen.com.","url":"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvdrama\/author\/jamiestalcup\/"}]}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvdrama\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22645","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvdrama\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvdrama\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvdrama\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1412"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvdrama\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=22645"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvdrama\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22645\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvdrama\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/22646"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvdrama\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=22645"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvdrama\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=22645"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvdrama\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=22645"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}