Netflix has acquired hit conspiracy thriller Departure – which launched January 1 on Netflix across several territories.
In its first week of January (Dec 30 – Jan 5), season one launched at No 4 globally for English Series, with 3.6m views; and making the Top 10 across 40 countries; season two landed at No 10 globally, with 1.6m views; and making the Top 10 in 21 countries.
The high-octane conspiracy thriller follows a crack team of investigators, tasked with unravelling the mysteries behind a series of shocking air, sea and land disasters. The series stars Archie Panjabi, Kris Holden-Ried and Christopher Plummer.
Departure is produced by Shaftesbury and distributed internationally by Seven.One Studios International.