BBC Acquires ‘Psycho’ Prequel ‘Bates Motel’
Bates Motel is coming to the Beeb. The BBC has acquired all five seasons of the Psycho prequel and plan to make the series available as a box-set on the BBC iPlayer later this year. All posts in 'Acquisitions' Subscribe
Bates Motel is coming to the Beeb. The BBC has acquired all five seasons of the Psycho prequel and plan to make the series available as a box-set on the BBC iPlayer later this year. Disney+’s Star Acquires UK Rights To ‘The Fosters’ & Marvel Series ‘Helstrom’
Disney+'s soon-to-launch general entertainment brand Star has acquired the UK rights to all five seasons of the ABC Family/Freeform original series The Fosters and the short-lived Marvel series Helstrom. Both series will be available to stream when Star launches on Disney+ on Tuesday February 23rd. StarzPlay Acquires UK Rights To ‘The Head’, Sets February Premiere
StarzPlay has secured the UK rights to The Head after striking a deal with international distributor The Mediapro Studio, TVWise has learned. The six episode drama series is set to premiere on the streaming service on Sunday February 7th. Amazon Prime Video Acquires UK Rights To Freeform’s ‘Cruel Summer’
Amazon Prime Video has acquired the UK rights to Freeform's upcoming drama series Cruel Summer after striking a deal with international distributor Entertainment One (eOne). The series is expected to premiere on the streaming service later this year. Sky One Acquires UK Rights To Syfy’s ‘Resident Alien’, Sets January Premiere
Resident Alien is crossing the pond. Sky One has acquired the UK rights to the Syfy original series after striking a deal with international distributor NBCUniversal Global Distribution. The series will premiere on the channel on Thursday January 28th at 9pm. FOX Acquires UK Rights To ‘Those Who Kill’, Sets February Premiere
FOX UK has acquired the UK rights to A&E's short-lived crime drama Those Who Kill after striking a deal with sister company Twentieth Century Fox Television Distribution. The ten episode series will premiere on FOX UK on Thursday February 4th at 10pm. Disney+’s Star Acquires UK Rights To ABC’s ‘Big Sky’ & Hulu’s ‘Love, Victor’
Disney+ soon-to-launch general entertainment brand Star has secured the UK rights to ABC's David E. Kelley drama Big Sky and Hulu's Love, Simon spin-off Love, Victor. Star is set to launch on Disney+ on this side of the pond on Tuesday February 23rd. Both shows will be available to stream at launch. Amazon Prime Video Acquires UK Rights To ‘Star Trek: Lower Decks’, Sets January Premiere
Amazon Prime Video has acquired the UK rights to Star Trek: Lower Decks after striking a deal with international distributor ViacomCBS Global Distribution Group. The series will receive its UK premiere on the streaming service on Friday January 22nd.