{"id":12062,"date":"2022-08-05T09:48:02","date_gmt":"2022-08-05T13:48:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dev2.worldscreen.com\/tveurope\/paramount-makes-scripted-acquisitions-u-k-ireland\/"},"modified":"2022-08-05T12:49:22","modified_gmt":"2022-08-05T16:49:22","slug":"paramount-makes-scripted-acquisitions-for-u-k-ireland","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tveurope\/2022\/08\/05\/paramount-makes-scripted-acquisitions-for-u-k-ireland\/","title":{"rendered":"Paramount+ Makes Scripted Acquisitions for U.K. &amp; Ireland"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Paramount+ is building its slate of exclusive acquisitions for the U.K. and Ireland, with additions such as <em>Minx<\/em> and <em>Son of a Critch<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>Paramount+ will premiere in the U.K. and Ireland the hit comedies <em>Home Economics<\/em>, <em>Minx<\/em> and <em>Son of a Critch<\/em>, acquired from Lionsgate. It licensed the drama <em>La Brea<\/em> from NBCUniversal Global Distribution and picked up <em>Chapelwaite<\/em> from Sony Pictures Television and <em>Savage River<\/em> from Dynamic Television.<\/p>\n<p>The new slate of Paramount+ exclusives will roll out on the service beginning in August.<\/p>\n<p>Anna-Belen Dunlop, senior director of acquisitions at Paramount UK, said: \u201cWe are working hard to make Paramount+ the exclusive home of premium content from around the world. 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