{"id":6537,"date":"2016-08-16T10:07:38","date_gmt":"2016-08-16T14:07:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvdrama\/the-young-pope-sold-into-scandinavia\/"},"modified":"2016-08-16T11:56:39","modified_gmt":"2016-08-16T15:56:39","slug":"the-young-pope-sold-into-scandinavia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvdrama\/the-young-pope-sold-into-scandinavia\/","title":{"rendered":"The Young Pope Sold into Scandinavia"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>LONDON: FremantleMedia International and IMG have locked in the first distribution deal for Paolo Sorrentino&#8217;s <em>The Young Pope<\/em>, one that will bring the ten-part drama across Norway, Sweden, Denmark and Finland.<\/p>\n<p>The pan-Nordic SVOD and pay-TV operator C More has licensed the drama, which tells the story of Lenny Belardo, alias Pius XIII, the first American Pope. As part of the deal, Sweden\u2019s largest commercial free-to-air network, TV4, will air the series after it has been broadcast\u00a0on C More.<\/p>\n<p><em>The Young Pope<\/em> stars Jude Law as Lenny Belardo, Pope Pius XIII, and Diane Keaton as Sister Mary. The series is a joint production of Sky, HBO and CANAL+. It is produced by Wildside, in which FremantleMedia has a majority stake, and co-produced by Haut et Court TV.<\/p>\n<p>Jens Richter, CEO\u00a0of\u00a0FremantleMedia International, said: \u201dWith the world-class director Paolo Sorrentino, a stunning cast including Jude Law and Diane Keaton, and the extremely talented Wildside and Haut et Court TV bringing the story to life, <em>The Young Pope<\/em> has become the most hotly anticipated drama of this year.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Bo Th\u00f6rnwall, the director of programs for C More, added, \u201cC More is dedicated to offering our subscribers quality series in the first pay-TV window. With its stellar production values and star-studded cast,<em> The Young Pope<\/em> is a perfect example of the kind of event programming we cherry pick for the Nordic market.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>LONDON: FremantleMedia International and IMG have locked in the first distribution deal for Paolo Sorrentino&#8217;s The Young Pope, one that will bring the ten-part drama across Norway, Sweden, Denmark and Finland.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":350,"featured_media":6538,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"pmpro_default_level":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[70],"tags":[738,252,1094],"class_list":["post-6537","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","","category-top-stories","tag-c-more","tag-fremantlemedia-international","tag-the-young-pope","pmpro-has-access"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.7 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>The Young Pope Sold into Scandinavia - 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