Production Begins on New Season of Find Me in Paris

Federation Entertainment’s Cottonwood Media has started production on the second installment of Find Me in Paris, a tween drama about time-traveling ballet dancers from Russia.

The sophomore season of Find Me in Paris sees Ronan and Robert Burke joining Matt Bloom on the directorial team. The 26×30-minute new installment will be in production for 20 weeks. The show is produced by Cottonwood with ZDF, ZDF Enterprises (ZDFE) and the Opera National de Paris.

France Télévisions and Disney in France and Italy have signed up for season two; the first installment premieres internationally this fall via NBCUniversal and Hulu in the U.S., ABC in Australia and VRT in Belgium. The series is penned and co-executive produced by Jill Girling and Lori Mather-Welch (Ride), with Leila Smith serving as exec producer. It is distributed by Federation Kids & Family around the globe, excluding Germany, GST and Scandinavia, where sales are handled by ZDFE.

“We are very excited to start shooting 26 new episodes, allowing us to offer an impressive 52 episodes of this critically acclaimed series to our clients,” noted David Michel, the managing director of Federation Kids & Family and president of Cottonwood Media. “We welcome the new super-talented British directors and cast who have helped make Find Me in Paris an international star.”