{"id":16860,"date":"2021-09-27T10:14:22","date_gmt":"2021-09-27T14:14:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dev2.worldscreen.com\/tvreal\/bbc-studios-inks-presales-universe-mating-game\/"},"modified":"2021-09-27T11:21:27","modified_gmt":"2021-09-27T15:21:27","slug":"bbc-studios-inks-presales-for-universe-the-mating-game","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvreal\/bbc-studios-inks-presales-for-universe-the-mating-game\/","title":{"rendered":"BBC Studios Inks Presales for Universe &amp; The Mating Game"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>BBC Studios has secured international presales for the science series <em>Universe<\/em> and the natural-history series <em>The Mating Game<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>A five-part series, <em>Universe<\/em> uses CGI imagery, scientific research and archival footage captured during scientific missions to immerse viewers in the story of the universe. The series has presold to Denmark (DR), France (France T\u00e9l\u00e9visions), Germany (ZDFinfo), Canada (Radio-Canada), Norway (NRK) and Russia (Yandex).<\/p>\n<p>BBC Earth channels across Asia, Canada, CEE, Middle East, Nordics, Poland, Africa and Turkey will also be premiering <em>Universe<\/em>. The series, which will be titled <em>NOVA Universe Revealed<\/em> in the U.S., is produced by BBC Studios Science Unit with NOVA and GBH Boston, for BBC and PBS. It is co-produced with Xigua Video and Bytedance and is an Open University partnership.<\/p>\n<p>From Silverback Films, <em>The Mating Game<\/em> takes audiences on a journey behind animals\u2019 quests to find mates and leave lasting legacies. Exploring five different habitats across six continents, this Sir David Attenborough-narrated series reveals the many strategies different animals use to find a mate. Made for BBC and Discovery and co-produced with bilibili, France T\u00e9l\u00e9visions and NHK, the series has presold to Denmark (DR), Canada (Radio-Canada), Estonia (ETV), Spain (Movistar+), New Zealand (TVNZ), Lithuania (LRT) and Norway (NRK). The series will also premiere on BBC Earth channels across Asia, Canada, CEE, Middle East, Nordics, Poland, Africa and Turkey.<\/p>\n<p>Louise McNab, director of content sales for BBC Studios Global Distribution, said: \u201cWhat unites <em>Universe<\/em> and <em>The Mating Game<\/em> is the scale of their ambition, with the characters and storylines to rival any major drama series. 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