{"id":5490,"date":"2016-01-21T10:13:32","date_gmt":"2016-01-21T15:13:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvdrama\/u-s-adaptation-of-mad-dogs-notches-up-global-sales\/"},"modified":"2016-01-21T15:48:20","modified_gmt":"2016-01-21T20:48:20","slug":"u-s-adaptation-of-mad-dogs-notches-up-global-sales","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvdrama\/u-s-adaptation-of-mad-dogs-notches-up-global-sales\/","title":{"rendered":"U.S. Adaptation of Mad Dogs Notches Up Global Sales"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>LONDON: The U.S. adaptation of the drama <em>Mad Dogs<\/em> has been sold into more than 140 countries globally, ahead of its debut on Amazon tomorrow.<\/p>\n<p>Movistar+ picked up the series in Spain, while Modern Times Group acquired the show for Viaplay in Sweden, Norway and Denmark. Further European sales include Finland (Nelonen), Belgium (Telenet), Turkey (D-Smart) and AXN in Central and Eastern Europe.<\/p>\n<p>OSN picked up the series for the Middle East, and Mnet will show it across Africa. Sky bought the drama in New Zealand. Across Asia, buyers include pan-regional SVOD platform HOOQ covering the Philippines, Thailand, Indonesia and India. Viacom\u2019s Colors Infinity licensed the title for India.<\/p>\n<p>The American treatment of <em>Mad Dogs<\/em> makes its debut on Amazon in the U.S., U.K. and Germany on January 22. It tells the story of a group of 40-something underachievers who gather in Belize to celebrate the retirement of one of their friends. A series of dramatic events unfold, exposing dark secrets, a web of lies, deception and murder. Based on the format created by Cris Cole for Left Bank Pictures and British Sky Broadcasting Limited, <em>Mad Dogs<\/em> is produced by Left Bank Pictures, MiddKid Productions and Amazon Studios in association with Sony Pictures Television.<\/p>\n<p>\u201c<em>Mad Dogs<\/em> has been a huge hit in the U.K. and there is clearly an equally high appetite for the U.S. series,\u201d said Keith LeGoy, the president of international distribution at Sony Pictures Television. \u201c<em>Mad Dogs<\/em> is a high-end drama with real global appeal and brings together exceptional talent both on and off screen. Sony Pictures Television has long been producing ambitious, acclaimed and award-winning dramas which sit perfectly on traditional linear channels and new platforms\u2014as demonstrated by the range of partners we have around the world.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>LONDON: The U.S. adaptation of the drama Mad Dogs has been sold into more than 140 countries globally, ahead of its debut on Amazon tomorrow.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":350,"featured_media":5492,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"pmpro_default_level":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[70],"tags":[173,174],"class_list":["post-5490","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","","category-top-stories","tag-mad-dogs","tag-sony-pictures-television","pmpro-has-access"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.7 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>U.S. Adaptation of Mad Dogs Notches Up Global Sales - 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