Following the successful launch in the United States, Banijay Rights is bringing its hit comedic game show format to Mexico, teaming up with TV Azteca and EndemolShine Boomdog.
The deal makes Banijay the largest international content producer and distributor, ramping up its distribution division, Banijay Rights, and building a catalogue of over 88,000 hours of multi-genre premium entertainment brands.
The crime thriller is scheduled to premier on AMC Networks in these regions in September 2020, with its U.K. launch date to be determined. It's produced by Banijay Group’s Jarowskij and Film I Väst for public broadcaster, SVT and Viaplay.
The complete deal, including re-licenses, will give POLAR+ subscribers access to over 85 hours of Banijay Rights’ high-end scripted shows and TV movies. The title on the slate are scheduled to be released later this year.