{"id":18792,"date":"2022-09-30T08:00:40","date_gmt":"2022-09-30T12:00:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dev2.worldscreen.com\/tvreal\/worldscreen.com\/"},"modified":"2022-09-30T08:15:30","modified_gmt":"2022-09-30T12:15:30","slug":"nat-geo-in-first-look-pact-with-chris-hemsworths-wild-state","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvreal\/nat-geo-in-first-look-pact-with-chris-hemsworths-wild-state\/","title":{"rendered":"Chris Hemsworth Launches Wild State, Inks Nat Geo Deal"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>National Geographic has entered into a first-look deal with actor and producer Chris Hemsworth and producer Ben Grayson\u2019s newly formed Wild State production venture.<\/p>\n<p>Wild State is a multiplatform production company developing across film, TV and digital platforms. The first-look deal encompasses the development of all unscripted projects in the areas of adventure, exploration, travel and science for all of National Geographic\u2019s TV platforms and National Geographic-produced Disney+ originals.<\/p>\n<p>The development deal comes ahead of <em>Limitless With Chris Hemsworth<\/em>, the upcoming Disney+ original series from National Geographic set to premiere later this year.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cChris and Ben have been exceptional partners to work with, dedicated to creating and producing the most gripping unscripted programming,\u201d said Tom McDonald, executive VP of global factual and unscripted programming for National Geographic Content. \u201cWe\u2019re thrilled to be entering into this long-term partnership with Wild State and can\u2019t wait to build the next generation of blockbuster factual content with them.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Hemsworth and Grayson commented, \u201cAs lifelong fans of National Geographic, we are thrilled to be able to continue and deepen our partnership with them along with the entire Disney+ platform. Wild State is dedicated to generating immersive narratives that both entertain and shine a light on important issues around the globe. We\u2019re grateful for the opportunity to tell highly impactful, important stories in the unscripted space backed by the support of the premier global conservation and environmental brand in Nat Geo.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>National Geographic has entered into a first-look deal with actor and producer Chris Hemsworth and producer Ben Grayson\u2019s newly formed Wild State production venture.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":350,"featured_media":18793,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"pmpro_default_level":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[69],"tags":[1009],"class_list":["post-18792","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","","category-top-stories","tag-national-geographic","pmpro-has-access"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.7 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Chris Hemsworth Launches Wild State, Inks Nat Geo Deal - 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