Russian Deals for eOne’s The Rookie, Deputy & More

Entertainment One (eOne) has licensed more than 500 hours of programming across free- and pay-TV platforms, as well as to SVOD partners, in Russia.

The deals include the new Stephen Dorff-led drama Deputy and the cop drama The Rookie, starring Nathan Fillion. Also headed to Russia are the comedy drama Upright, Halt & Catch Fire, Making of the Mob, Private Eyes, Hell on Wheels, the docuseries Fyre Fraud and a package of TV movies.

eOne sealed the deals with a range of partners, including pay-TV and SVOD platform more.tv, the Russian-language film and series website KinoPoisk, Sony Pictures Television’s channels, ViacomCBS’s pay-TV channel Spike, Gazprom-Media’s free-TV channel 2×2, CTC Media’s TV linear channel Che and Fox.

Dan Gopal, eOne’s executive VP for sales across EMEA, said: “Our continued success in the region reflects our commitment to cultivating strong relationships and focus on building new business opportunities. We truly value our partnerships in Russia and are excited to be bringing so much quality content to audiences across the market alongside our clients.”