{"id":8455,"date":"2018-01-16T10:30:19","date_gmt":"2018-01-16T15:30:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvusa\/amazon-studios-signs-overall-deal-with-sharon-horgan\/"},"modified":"2018-01-16T12:28:09","modified_gmt":"2018-01-16T17:28:09","slug":"amazon-studios-ties-up-with-catastrophes-sharon-horgan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvusa\/amazon-studios-ties-up-with-catastrophes-sharon-horgan\/","title":{"rendered":"Amazon Studios Ties Up with Catastrophe&#8217;s Sharon Horgan"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Amazon Studios has entered into an exclusive two-year overall deal with Emmy-nominated writer and creator\u00a0Sharon Horgan\u00a0(<em>Catastrophe<\/em>).<\/p>\n<p>In addition to her personal deal, Horgan and co-founder\u00a0Clelia Mountford\u2019s entertainment company, Merman, inked a first-look deal with Amazon Studios. Amazon Studios will get first-look rights to Merman concepts that Horgan is attached to and remake rights to Merman-produced TV series.<\/p>\n<p>Horgan is the co-creator behind\u00a0<em>Catastrophe<\/em>,\u00a0which she co-writes and co-stars in with\u00a0Rob Delaney. Horgan is also the creator\u00a0and executive producer of\u00a0<em>Divorce<\/em>\u00a0and co-creator of\u00a0<em>Motherland<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cSharon Horgan is one of the sharpest and most engaging actresses, writers, and directors working in television today,\u201d said Sharon Tal Yguado, the head of scripted series at Amazon Studios. \u201cWe are thrilled she is expanding her collaboration with us at Amazon to create new groundbreaking content. Her strong creative voice and storytelling sensibility have resonated with audiences globally and will make for outstanding shows for our Prime members.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Horgan and Mountford said, \u201cAmazon is at the forefront of groundbreaking television and Merman is delighted to be part of their remit to create unique content. The team at Amazon have supported us since the inception of\u00a0<em>Catastrophe<\/em>\u00a0and we are thrilled to be working together\u2014also all the free books and stuff is great.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Amazon Studios has entered into an exclusive two-year overall deal with Emmy-nominated writer and creator\u00a0Sharon Horgan\u00a0(Catastrophe).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":350,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[69],"tags":[1396],"class_list":["post-8455","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","","category-top-stories","tag-amazon-studios"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.7 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Amazon Studios Ties Up with Catastrophe&#039;s Sharon Horgan - TVUSA<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Amazon Studios has entered into an exclusive two-year overall deal with Emmy-nominated writer and creator\u00a0Sharon Horgan\u00a0(Catastrophe).\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvusa\/amazon-studios-ties-up-with-catastrophes-sharon-horgan\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Amazon Studios Ties Up with Catastrophe&#039;s Sharon Horgan - 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