{"id":24486,"date":"2026-03-02T11:26:39","date_gmt":"2026-03-02T16:26:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvdrama\/nippon-tv-unveils-two-new-scripted-formats\/"},"modified":"2026-03-02T12:51:17","modified_gmt":"2026-03-02T17:51:17","slug":"nippon-tv-unveils-two-new-scripted-formats-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvdrama\/nippon-tv-unveils-two-new-scripted-formats-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Nippon TV Unveils Two New Scripted Formats"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Nippon TV will be presenting the new scripted formats <em>The Right to Judge<\/em> and <em>Escape<\/em> at Series Mania Forum later this month.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cNippon TV has a proven track record of bringing dynamic stories to global audiences through scripted formats and co-productions,\u201d said Shinji Enari, head of studio strategy. \u201cBuilding on the success of award-winning titles like <em>Mother<\/em>, we are proud to introduce the new formats <em>The Right to Judge<\/em> and <em>Escape<\/em>.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><em>The Right to Judge<\/em> is a suspenseful thriller that follows former elementary schoolmates who reunite 22 years after graduation to unearth a time capsule, only to find a yearbook where the faces of a circle of bullies have been violently blacked out, who then begin to die.<\/p>\n<p><em>Escape<\/em> is a suspenseful story that follows a runaway heiress and her kidnapper, who chooses to flee with her captor rather than return to her controlling father.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe look forward to exploring new opportunities to grow our scripted series internationally,\u201d said Masanori Kobayashi, head of global strategy headquarters. \u201cSeries Mania Forum is the perfect venue to engage with top industry players and foster new global partnerships.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Nippon TV will be presenting the new scripted formats The Right to Judge and Escape at Series Mania Forum later this month.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7389,"featured_media":24485,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"pmpro_default_level":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[70],"tags":[11978,11981,1296,11979,11980,11977],"class_list":["post-24486","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","","category-top-stories","tag-escape","tag-masanori-kobayashi","tag-nippon-tv","tag-shinji-enari","tag-studio-strategy","tag-the-right-to-judge","pmpro-has-access"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.7 - 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