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The BBC Studios drama made its premiere on BBC One in the U.K. and AMC in the U.S., and is available on Amazon Prime Video in more than 200 countries and territories worldwide.<\/p>\n<p>The deal with BBC Studios also sees Friday secure the rights to become the new TV home of the <em>Sherlock<\/em> franchise in Russia. 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