Universal Channel has landed the exclusive first run UK broadcast rights to Chance, the Hugh Laurie (House) fronted psychological thriller which airs state-side on streaming service Hulu, TVWise has learned. 
EXCLUSIVE: Netflix is finalising an early deal with international distributor Paramount Television for exclusive SVOD rights to the upcoming TNT drama series The Alienist, TVWise has learned exclusively. The show is expected to premiere on TNT and Netflix UK later this year. 
After a (very) extended delay, the second and final season of the Syfy CDC drama series Helix is crossing the pond. Spike UK has picked up the broadcast rights to the show's 13 episode final season from international distributor Sony Pictures Television, TVWise has confirmed. 
EXCLUSIVE: History UK will be airing the Roots reboot that was produced for their U.S. counterpart after all. The A+E Networks UK owned and operated channel has taken second window on the event drama fronted by Malachi Kirby, TVWise can reveal. 
National Geographic UK has acquired the exclusive first run UK broadcast rights to Genius, the very first scripted series to be produced for the U.S. National Geographic network, TVWise has confirmed. 
Movies 24 has closed a deal to pick up the UK rights to Framed For Murder, Hallmark Movies & Mysteries' first original film in a new franchise known as the The Fixer Upper Mysteries, TVWise has learned. The film will receive its UK premiere on Movies 24 on Saturday March 11th at 3pm. 
Amazon Prime Video has closed a deal with NBCUniversal International Distribution to acquire the exclusive first run UK broadcast rights to Taken, NBC's ten episode drama series which is a prequel to the Liam Neeson feature film franchise of the same name, TVWise has learned.