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Married at First Sight UK scores 1m

31 August 2021

CPL Productions’ Married at First Sight UK made a confident start as the most-watched show on multi-channel TV in the UK, with an audience more than twice the size of E4's 280,000 (1.7%) slot average. The episode gained ground over the 90…

Gravitas acquires US rights to drama The Subject

26 August 2021

Gravitas Ventures has acquired rights to Lanie Zipoy’s film The Subject, starring Jason Biggs, Aunjanue Ellis, Anabelle Acosta and more, with plans to release it in selected cinemas across the US, as well as on TVOD and digital platforms across North America, on October 22. Zipoy’s…

Gravitas to distribute documentary At the Ready

24 August 2021

Gravitas Ventures has acquired North American distribution rights to At the Ready, a documentary from Maisie Crow which follows three El Paso teenagers who embark on careers in law enforcement as the debates surrounding immigration and police reform in America reach…

Local version of Meat the Family to launch September 14 in Germany

20 August 2021

A German adaptation of the noisy social experiment format Meat the Family, called GewissensBISSE? Das Fleischexperiment locally, will launch on VOX on September 14 at 8pm. The series, which was originally produced by Spun Gold TV for Channel 4 in…

SBS6 launches second season of The Restaurant That Makes Mistakes

20 August 2021

Season two of Restaurant Misverstand (Where Nobody Is Served) – the local adaptation of The Restaurant That Makes Mistakes – will air on SBS6 in The Netherlands on September 1 at 9:30pm, produced by Concept Street. The original version, which…

44 Blue’s Last Chance Transplant to launch on Discovery+

19 August 2021

Last Chance Transplant, a new docuseries from executive producer Robin Roberts and 44 Blue Productions, is slated to premiere on Discovery+ next month. The series follows six patients, two in each close ended episode, who are waiting for a lifesaving…

Season Two of Stealing the Show! outperforms Season One; bags recommission

18 August 2021

Season Two of Red Arrow Studios International format Stealing the Show! averaged a share of 16.8% among the main target group: adults 14-49, a huge +88% over commissioning broadcaster ProSieben’s average share of 8.9%. The best episode scored a market…

Gravitas to distribute doc The Gig Is Up

16 August 2021

Gravitas Ventures has acquired US rights to The Gig Is Up, Shannon Walsh’s feature documentary that explores the real costs of the controversial gig economy through the lives of workers from around the world for companies including Uber, Amazon and Deliveroo. Gravitas…

CPL’s Married at First Sight gets weekly companion show presented by AJ Odudu

13 August 2021

E4 has ordered a weekly companion show to air alongside Married At First Sight UK. CPL Productions, which is responsible for the revamped format, has landed 5 x 45-minute support show Married At First Sight: Afters, which will offer behind the…

Left/Right’s Fiasco to premiere on Epix

13 August 2021

Fiasco a new Left/Right-produced docuseries about international politics and power, will debut on September 19, at 10 pm on Epix. The six episode first season will focus on the Iran-Contra affair, a scandal involving a secret war in Nicaragua and…