{"id":4170,"date":"2012-08-23T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2012-08-23T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tveurope\/2012\/08\/23\/syfy-takes-u-k-rights-for-canadian-thriller-continuum\/"},"modified":"2012-08-23T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2012-08-23T00:00:00","slug":"syfy-takes-u-k-rights-for-canadian-thriller-continuum","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tveurope\/2012\/08\/23\/syfy-takes-u-k-rights-for-canadian-thriller-continuum\/","title":{"rendered":"Syfy Takes U.K. Rights for Canadian Thriller Continuum"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-size: small\"><span style=\"font-family: Verdana\">LONDON: Syfy has picked up the exclusive British broadcasting rights for the futuristic thriller <em>Continuum<\/em>, which debuted on Showcase in Canada. <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: small\"><span style=\"font-family: Verdana\">Sold by GK-tv, <em>Continuum<\/em> stars Rachel Nichols (<em>Criminal Minds<\/em>, <em>Alias<\/em>) as a cop from the future who finds herself trapped in present day. She is desperate to get back to her husband and son, she must first bring down a group of fanatical terrorists. The 10&#215;1-hour series launched in May on Showcase to record-breaking ratings. It debuts on Syfy in the U.K. on September 27. <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: small\"><span style=\"font-family: Verdana\">Adam Collings, the channel director at Syfy UK, said: &ldquo;With gripping story-telling, high production values and a terrific cast, <em>Continuum<\/em> has the hallmark of a landmark science fiction series. It combines classic genre themes of dystopian futures and the space-time continuum, with universal themes questioning the nature of good and evil. At its core it&rsquo;s also the story of a strong-minded heroine&rsquo;s fight for her future and her family.&rdquo;<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: small\"><span style=\"font-family: Verdana\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>LONDON: Syfy has picked up the exclusive British broadcasting rights for the futuristic thriller Continuum, which debuted on Showcase in Canada. Sold by GK-tv, Continuum stars Rachel Nichols (Criminal Minds, Alias) as a cop from the future who finds herself trapped in present day. 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