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Amazon and Sundance Now have dropped the first UK and U.S. trailers for Ten Percent, the British remake of hit French comedy Call My Agent! in what looks to be a fairly faithful and quite fun adaptation. Amazon, which has UK rights, has set its launch date for April 28, with all eight episodes available that day on Pri…

Nicôle Lecky's BBC Three drama Mood is heading to the U.S. after BBC America boarded the series, while Sundance Now and Acorn TV have acquired British dramas Showtrial, The Suspect and Anne. Showtrial, The Suspect and Anne, all of which come from ITV Studios-backed Line of Duty producer World Productions and were…

On Monday, Netflix co-CEO Ted Sarandos offered a peek at the extensive data the streamer has on its shows and films with Shonda Rhimes executive produced Bridgerton topping both engagement and viewership lists. Then after allowing the period drama a brief victory glow, the exec predicted that the ultraviolent Squid Gam…

The UK remake of buzzy French comedy Call My Agent! will air on Sundance Now after the AMC Networks streaming service acquired the U.S. rights. This comes after Amazon picked up the UK rights to the series, which comes from W1A's John Morton, Bron Studios and Headline Pictures. Joining the cast as a series regular is F…

EXCLUSIVE: Sundance Now has boarded New Zealand crime series One Lane Bridge in the U.S. and Canada, while sister AMC Networks streamer Acorn TV has taken the rights in the UK and Latin America. Originally produced by Great Southern Television for TVNZ, One Lane Bridge tells the story of young Māori detective, Ariki…

AMC Networks streaming service Sundance Now has picked up its second international drama in as many days after taking the U.S. rights to Tim Minchin’s Australian show Upright. The eight-part series will premiere on August 6 and tells the story of Lucky Flynn (Minchin) as he travels across Australia to see his dying…

AMC streamer Sundance Now has acquired the first season of Finland’s 1950s Cold War drama Shadow Lines for the U.S., Canada and UK. Co-producer and distributor About Premium Content secured the Sundance deal for the Zodiak Finland-produced show, alongside other sales in territories including Australia (SBS), Central…

EXCLUSIVE: Sundance Now has picked up the U.S. rights to Australian drama Bad Mothers starring Treadstone's Tess Haubrich. The AMC Networks-owned streaming service will launch the eight-part drama on May 7 after acquiring the rights from Red Arrow Studios International. The drama explores the underbelly of modern…

AMC streamer Sundance Now has snapped up the rights to five international dramas from Banijay Rights, including Norwegian detective series Wisting starring The Matrix actress Carrie-Anne Moss. Wisting will launch on Sundance Now in the U.S. on December 18. Based on novels by Jørn Lier Horst, the 10-part series tells…

A Discovery of Witches is brewing a slow-simmer success. The supernatural drama made its commercial television debut last Sunday night on AMC and BBC America (9:00 PM ET/PT) with a cast led by Teresa Palmer (Hacksaw Ridge), Matthew Goode (Downton Abbey), Alex Kingston (Doctor Who), Valarie Pettiford (Being Mary Jane)…

Amanda Knox is expanding her relationship with SundanceTV and Sundance Now, with her true crime podcast "The Truth About True Crime with Amanda Knox," set to launch more episodes, AMC Networks announced Saturday at TCA.

The first season of A Discovery of Witches doesn’t launch on Sundance Now and Shudder until January, but the AMC Networks streaming services also have acquired will the upcoming second and third seasons of Sky’s UK drama. A Discovery of Witches is a modern-day love story set in a world where witches, vampires and…