{"id":8646,"date":"2017-11-24T04:00:17","date_gmt":"2017-11-24T09:00:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvdrama\/worldscreen.com\/"},"modified":"2017-11-24T04:30:01","modified_gmt":"2017-11-24T09:30:01","slug":"the-restaurant-versailles-licensed-for-epic-drama-platform","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvdrama\/the-restaurant-versailles-licensed-for-epic-drama-platform\/","title":{"rendered":"The Restaurant, Versailles Licensed for Epic Drama Platform"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Banijay Rights has sold two of its drama series, <em>The Restaurant<\/em> and <em>Versailles<\/em>, to Viasat World for its brand-new content platform Epic Drama.<\/p>\n<p>The Swedish series <em>The Restaurant<\/em> and the Canal+ period drama <em>Versailles <\/em>join the launch slate of the new channel and SVOD service. Epic Drama will debut on December 14 in Viasat World\u2019s key markets.<\/p>\n<p>Karin Heijink, the VP of content and product at Viasat World, commented: \u201cWe\u2019ve been working hard to compile a launch slate for Epic Drama which lives up to the brand\u2019s bold and lavish promise, as well as securing more of the greatest drama series to premiere on the channel exclusively in our key markets. Epic Drama\u2019s exceptional slate is testament to the strength of our relationships with our valued and trusted content distribution partners such as Banijay Rights, alongside our expertise in content curation. We\u2019re very pleased to welcome these world-class drama series for our viewers.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Caroline Torrance, the head of scripted at Banijay Rights, said: \u201cWe are delighted to continue to build and strengthen our relationship with Viasat World. These two series are \u2018best in class\u2019 dramas and we are certain that they will attract a wide audience when Epic Drama goes live in many parts of the world next month.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Banijay Rights has sold two of its drama series, The Restaurant and Versailles, to Viasat World for its brand-new content platform Epic Drama.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":350,"featured_media":8647,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"pmpro_default_level":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[70],"tags":[1605,2155,2249,340],"class_list":["post-8646","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","","category-top-stories","tag-banijay-rights","tag-epic-drama","tag-the-restaurant","tag-versailles","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 Restaurant, Versailles Licensed for Epic Drama Platform - 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