The licensing deal with TNT follows the company's first-look agreement with MGM Television.A 10-episode Russian remake is scheduled to be executed once it's deemed safe to travel and produce again.
The multi-year deal will see Viasat and More TV acquire a selection of Fremantle’s world-class new premium shows and library programming in 2020 and over the coming years.
The Russian animation production joins forces with Chinese companies Joy Culture Media and Tencent Video as an investor in the production of the new season of the animated series.
Cyber Group Studios will be the worldwide distributor of the new label, outside of Russia, where the two series have already been acquired by the Russian Federation broadcaster Channel 1.